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WorksheetsPhrasal Verbs Quiz
Total questions: 125
Worksheet time: 1hrs 3mins
What does "bring up" mean in an academic setting?
To eat quickly
To delay a decision
To introduce a new topic
To submit an assignment
What does "come up with" mean?
To rise early
To cancel a plan
To forget something
To create or think of an idea
What does "turn in" mean in a classroom context?
To go to sleep
To submit something
To reject something
To enter a room
What does "carry out" mean in research?
To postpone something
To perform or conduct
To clean a workspace
To cancel a study
What does "look into" mean when preparing a report?
To investigate or examine
To ignore the topic
To write a conclusion
To search visually
What does "figure out" mean?
To give up
To fix an object
To understand something
To break something
What does "drop out" mean in a school context?
To remove a classmate
To graduate early
To leave school before finishing
To transfer schools
What does "hand in" mean?
To help someone
To turn or submit work
To draw something
To fix a mistake
What does "point out" mean during a presentation?
To ignore a detail
To highlight or mention
To remove a section
To agree with someone
What does "go over" mean when studying?
To throw away old notes
To review or check carefully
To skip a chapter
To write a draft
Which sentence uses "carry out" correctly?
I carry out my friends to dinner.
The team carried out an important experiment.
She carry out the garbage every morning.
He carried out his homework in his bag.
Which sentence uses "bring up" correctly?
He brought up his pencil to the front.
She brought up an interesting point during the discussion.
They brought up the chairs from the basement.
I bring up my hand when I am tired.
Which sentence uses "drop out" correctly?
She dropped out her books in class.
He dropped out to the next grade.
After failing several exams, he decided to drop out of college.
I will drop out my homework later.
Which sentence uses "turn in" correctly?
I turned in my wallet at the police station.
Don't forget to turn in your report before 5 p.m.
He turns in around the corner.
We turned in the lights when we left.
Which sentence uses "look into" correctly?
I look into the window every morning.
She looked into the mystery of the missing samples.
He looked into the mirror and smiled.
They look into the bag and found books.
What does "bring up" mean in an academic discussion?
To increase in size
To introduce a topic
To bring something physically
To solve a problem
What does "carry out" mean in a research context?
To cancel an activity
To finish early
To perform or conduct
To plan ahead
What does "come up with" mean in academic writing?
To lose an idea
To create or think of something
To write faster
To go forward with something
What does "drop out" mean in education?
To move to a higher level
To leave school before completing
To enter a new course
To add extra classes
What does "find out" mean when doing a literature review?
To delete data
To create a hypothesis
To discover or learn something
To summarize
What does "figure out" mean in a problem-solving task?
To forget
To understand or solve
To copy
To rewrite
What does "fill out" mean in admin tasks?
To complete a form
To erase a form
To lose a file
To read a document
What does "get across" mean in presentations?
To walk across the room
To cancel a meeting
To communicate effectively
To confuse the audience
What does "go over" mean in test preparation?
To ignore
To write quickly
To review carefully
To read aloud
What does "hand in" mean for assignments?
To throw away
To postpone
To submit
To steal
What does "look into" mean in a research proposal?
To ignore
To read quickly
To investigate or examine
To imagine
What does "make up" mean if you miss a test?
To create excuses
To fight
To compensate for something missed
To delete the test
What does "move on" mean in academic writing?
To get stuck
To change to the next topic
To stop studying
To repeat a section
What does "pick up" mean when learning a new concept?
To buy something
To lift something
To learn or acquire
To drop off
What does "point out" mean in writing or speaking?
To underline only
To highlight or mention
To reject
To forget
What does "put off" mean for deadlines?
To move earlier
To cancel
To delay or postpone
To complete
What does "set up" mean for an experiment?
To stop something
To begin or arrange
To destroy
To write down
What does "take up" mean in academic reading?
To ignore a topic
To use time or space
To reduce a task
To pass over
What does "talk over" mean in group projects?
To shout at others
To speak secretly
To discuss
To avoid talking
What does "turn in" mean when the deadline arrives?
To rest
To submit work
To ask for help
To rewrite
What does "work out" mean when solving a math problem?
To go to the gym
To relax
To resolve or calculate
To skip a step
What does "take in" mean in academic lectures?
To memorize word-by-word
To absorb or understand
To question every detail
To argue
What does "go on" mean in a lecture?
To stop
To begin again
To continue
To forget
What does it mean to 'divide' a topic in an academic context?
To memorize it
To divide it into simpler parts
To forget it completely
To delete unnecessary details
In academic discussions, what does it mean to 'bring up' an issue?
To solve it immediately
To introduce it for discussion
To criticize it harshly
To avoid mentioning it
To 'carry out' a research study means to:
Conduct or perform it
Cancel it
Assign it to someone else
Review it
What does it mean to 'come up with' a proposal?
To reject someone's suggestion
To copy an idea from someone
To produce or create an idea
To search for references
When a professor 'points out' an error, they:
Ignore it
Draw attention to it
Approve of it
Rewrite it for you
If you 'figure out' a math solution, you:
Write it randomly
Ask someone to do it
Understand or solve it
Give up on it
If a researcher decides to 'look into' a complaint, they:
Close the case
Investigate the matter
Post it online
Pass it to another team
To 'turn in' an assignment means to:
Skip it
Email it to a friend
Submit it to the teacher
Save it as a draft
Which sentence uses 'break down' correctly?
The students broke down the chairs for the meeting.
He broke down after losing his wallet.
The professor broke down the theory into simple parts.
They broke down in the middle of the lecture.
Which sentence correctly uses 'bring up' in an academic context?
She brought up the volume during the lecture.
He brought up an important question during the seminar.
They brought up the test results to the teacher.
We brought up the projector from the office.
Which sentence shows the correct use of 'carry out'?
The scientists carried out a series of tests to verify their hypothesis.
She carried out her homework in her backpack.
We carried out the trash after the experiment.
He carried out from the lab quickly.
Which sentence correctly uses 'come up with'?
They came up with the elevator.
She came up with her notebook to the front.
He came up with a creative solution to the research problem.
I came up with my professor after class.
Which sentence uses 'point out' correctly?
The lecturer pointed out the main weakness in the student's argument.
He pointed out from the window.
She pointed out the lab and left.
They pointed out together at the same time.
Which sentence shows correct usage of 'figure out'?
I figured out to ask my classmate.
She figured out her book was missing from the desk.
It took me a while to figure out the answer to the last question.
He figured out over the whiteboard.
Which sentence uses 'look into' correctly?
We looked into the microscope during biology class.
The panel will look into the cause of the data discrepancy.
I looked into the notebook for the answer.
She looked into the room and waved.
Which sentence uses 'turn in' appropriately for an academic setting?
She turned in the hallway quickly.
He turned in his final paper before the deadline.
I turned in for bed early last night.
They turned in the lights after class.
What does it mean to 'give up' on something?
To stop trying or quit
To repeat something
To help someone
To improve quickly
To 'keep up with' someone in class means to:
Compete with them
Maintain the same pace or level
Disagree with them
Complain about them
If you 'run out of' time during a test, it means:
You decided to leave early
You no longer have any time left
You didn't study
You ignored the clock
When someone's academic career 'takes off', it means:
It becomes successful quickly
They lose interest
They leave the university
They avoid challenges
To 'put off' an assignment means to:
Delay or postpone it
Complete it immediately
Write it incorrectly
Forget about it
If your teacher says 'Let's go over the test,' they want to:
Skip it
Hand it in
Review or check it carefully
Grade it unfairly
What does it mean to 'cut down on' something in writing?
To make it more detailed
To reduce the amount of it
To add more examples
To move it to the end
If a student 'falls behind' in class, they:
Get extra help
Lead the group
Fail to keep pace with others
Skip ahead of the material
If you 'pick up' a language easily, it means you:
Get bored of it
Learn or improve quickly
Avoid practicing
Forget it often
What does it mean to 'hold on' in a conversation?
To wait or pause
To continue talking
To let go
To argue
To 'set up' something means to:
Destroy it
Make it faster
Arrange or establish it
Remove it
If you 'take up' a subject, you:
Start learning it
Stop doing it
Skip it
Criticize it
To 'work out' a plan means to:
Solve or figure something out
Avoid it
Delay it
Practice it physically
To 'back up' your opinion means to:
Hide it
Support it with evidence
Change it
Argue against it
When something 'breaks out', it:
Starts suddenly
Ends quietly
Is scheduled
Is canceled
To 'put up with' something means to:
Tolerate it
Enjoy it
Finish it
Repair it
If a student wants to 'catch up', they need to:
Reach the same level as others
Skip the class
Start early
Quit
To 'build up' knowledge means to:
Gradually develop it
Erase it
Avoid it
Review it once
If you 'go through' an article, you:
Examine it in detail
Throw it away
Memorize it
Highlight the title
To 'look over' an assignment means to:
Memorize it
Quickly review or inspect it
Rewrite it entirely
Publish it
To 'carry on' means to:
Continue doing something
Cancel everything
Skip the task
Take a break
If you 'sort out' a problem, you:
Avoid it
Resolve or organize it
Hide it
Share it
To 'check out' library resources means to:
Examine or explore them
Take them out permanently
Destroy them
Leave them untouched
To 'take in' new information means to:
Understand and absorb it
Repeat it aloud
Avoid it
Highlight it
To 'step up' your efforts means to:
Decrease them
Increase them or take responsibility
Postpone them
Forget them
If a study 'brings about' change, it:
Causes or produces it
Ignores it
Postpones it
Observes it
If an event 'turns out' well, it:
Doesn't happen
Has a good or unexpected result
Is canceled
Gets worse
Which sentence uses "set up" correctly?
We set up a schedule to manage our study time.
They set up quickly after the test.
She set up from the class.
Let's set up it later.
Which sentence uses "take up" correctly?
He took up his book from the floor.
She took up the project and threw it away.
He took up psychology as his major last semester.
I will take up the trash.
Which sentence uses "work out" correctly in an academic setting?
They worked out a solution to the research problem.
He worked out in the gym.
She worked out from the library.
I worked out the final draft.
Which sentence uses "back up" correctly?
Please back up slowly from the desk.
You should back up your ideas with strong evidence.
I backed up to the wall.
Let's back up the chairs.
Which sentence uses "break out" correctly in a classroom context?
A heated discussion broke out during the lecture.
The exam broke out on the desk.
The project broke out in two weeks.
I break out from the presentation.
Which sentence uses "put up with" correctly?
It's difficult to put up with constant noise when trying to study.
She put up with the project idea.
They put up with the data into graphs.
He put up with the homework quickly.
Which sentence uses "catch up" correctly?
He stayed late to catch up on the lectures he missed.
Let's catch up the chairs.
I caught up the paper yesterday.
We will catch up the presentation.
Which sentence uses "build up" correctly?
She built up her understanding through consistent reading.
We build up on the board.
Let's build up from the back.
He built up the answer at once.
Which sentence uses "go through" correctly?
She went through the room quickly.
Let's go through the article to find any mistakes.
I go through my bag often.
He went through the hallway.
Which sentence uses "look over" correctly?
I look over my friend in class.
We looked over the roof.
Please look over your essay before submitting it.
She looked over her shoulder.
Which sentence uses "carry on" correctly?
Carry on your bag please.
Despite the interruption, he carried on with his presentation.
We carry on the paper to the teacher.
They carry on out of class.
Which sentence uses "sort out" correctly?
I sort out my pen in my bag.
She sorted out the issue with her study schedule.
We sort out the lights after class.
He sort out his group from the lab.
Which sentence uses "check out" correctly?
You should check out the online database for journal articles.
Check out your homework on the table.
We check out our grades soon.
I check out my name from the list.
Which sentence uses "take in" correctly?
I took in my books from the shelf.
It's hard to take in so many facts during one lecture.
She takes in the folder from the drawer.
We took in from the hallway.
Which sentence uses "step up" correctly?
Please step up the volume.
He stepped up his effort after receiving low grades.
I stepped up the stairs.
They stepped up the books.
Which sentence uses "bring about" correctly?
The new teaching method brought about better student performance.
We bring about the data to the class.
She brought about the topic to the teacher.
He brings about the calculator.
Which sentence uses "turn out" correctly?
Please turn out the books when done.
We turn out after the lecture.
The experiment turned out better than expected.
I turned out from the room.
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Make up for
To plan ahead
To ignore something
To compensate for something
To study with others
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Get through
To read aloud
To succeed in finishing something difficult
To skip a section
To memorize facts
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Hold back
To share ideas
To prevent progress or hesitate
To improve gradually
To fail an exam
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Set out
To forget something
To organize a team
To start a task with a goal
To stop suddenly
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Cut out
To increase distractions
To stop or eliminate something
To write a summary
To join a group
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Take on
To reject a challenge
To learn quickly
To accept responsibility or a challenge
To complain about something
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Call off
To confirm an event
To organize an event
To cancel something
To attend a class
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Come across
To memorize something
To encounter by chance
To misunderstand a fact
To deliver a speech
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Fall apart
To become successful
To change direction
To break down completely
To get promoted
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Turn up
To disappear
To be found or appear unexpectedly
To review notes
To speak loudly
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Speak up
To stay quiet
To take notes
To express an opinion or talk louder
To correct others
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Bring out
To make something visible
To hide something important
To write something down
To highlight or emphasize
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Lay out
To remove
To present or explain in detail
To criticize
To simplify
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Run through
To ignore instructions
To rewrite something
To quickly explain or practice
To delay the task
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Sum up
To write in full detail
To ask a question
To organize data
To summarize or conclude
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Work on
To skip an assignment
To improve or focus on something
To redo a test
To turn in homework
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Iron out
To skip details
To practice
To resolve small issues
To increase stress
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Pull through
To avoid effort
To succeed after a struggle
To cheat on an exam
To drop out
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Step back
To give up
To stop thinking
To reflect from a different view
To blame others
Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb: Chip in
To criticize
To contribute or help
To argue
To take over
Choose the best phrasal verb to complete each sentence: She stayed up all night to _______ the time she lost last week.
get through
make up for
hold back
step back
Choose the best phrasal verb to complete each sentence: The students managed to _______ the long exam even though it was difficult.
turn up
pull through
get through
chip in
Choose the best phrasal verb to complete each sentence: Don't _______ when presenting your ideas-be confident!
speak up
hold back
step back
cut out
Choose the best phrasal verb to complete each sentence: She _______ to write her thesis before the end of the semester.
set out
worked on
took in
came across
Choose the best phrasal verb to complete each sentence: You should _______ distractions if you want to focus better.
fall apart
run through
cut out
call off
Choose the best phrasal verb to complete each sentence: He decided to _______ the leadership role in the study group.
sum up
speak up
take on
turn up
Choose the best phrasal verb to complete each sentence: The lecture was _______ because of a power outage.
brought out
laid out
called off
made up
