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Phrasal Verbs Quiz 1

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Meaning: to get information about something because you want to know more about it, or to learn a fact or piece of information for the first time (a)  

Choose from the below words
Find out
Get over
set off
2.

Meaning: To make something available to the public. (a)  

Choose from the below words
brought out
turn up
get over
3.

Meaning: To say no to an offer, request, or invitation. (a)  

Choose from the below words
turn  down
turn up
get up
4.

Meaning: To lower a control setting (like sound or temperature)​ (a)   . ​ ​ ​

Choose from the below words
turn down
turn over
turn up
5.

Meaning: To come or be found, especially when not expected. (a)  

Choose from the below words
Turn up
keep out
set up
6.

Meaning:  To make something louder or stronger. (a)  

Choose from the below words
turn up
turn down
turn off
7.

Meaning: To feel better after something difficult. (a)  

Choose from the below words
get over
give up
break down
fall apart
8.

Meaning: To stop being upset or bothered by something.​ ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
Get over
sit off
give up
get up
9.

Meaning: To maintain progress or performance. (a)  

Choose from the below words
keep up
fall behind
give up
slow down
10.

Meaning: To move or progress at the same speed as others. (a)  

Choose from the below words
keep up
fall behind
speed ahead
lag behind
11.

To stop working (especially for machines or vehicles) Meaning: To become inoperative or fail. (a)  

Choose from the below words
broke down
started up
functioning properly
operating smoothly
12.

To lose control of emotions (usually crying or becoming very upset) Meaning: To become overwhelmed emotionally. (a)  

Choose from the below words
broke down
held it together
stayed calm
remained composed
13.

To stop doing something permanently (a habit or activity)Meaning: To quit or abandon something. (a)  

Choose from the below words
give up
start
continue
persist
14.

To stop trying because it's too difficult or seems hopeless. Meaning: To surrender or admit defeat. (a)  

Choose from the below words
Give up
Keep fighting
Try harder
Stay persistent
15.

To continue doing something. Meaning: To keep happening or proceeding. (a)  

Choose from the below words
go on
stop on
pause
interrupt
16.

To happen or occur (especially when something strange or surprising happens). Meaning: To take place or be in progress. (a)  

Choose from the below words
go on
stop off
disappear up
pause
17.

To arrange or prepare something (like equipment, a business, or an event).Meaning: To get something ready for use or operation. (a)  

Choose from the below words
set up
tear down
give up
break apart
18.

To trick or frame someone. Meaning: To make someone appear guilty of something they didn’t do. (a)  

Choose from the below words
set up
frame up
catch off 
mislead 
19.

To stay at the same level or speed as someone or something. Meaning: To not fall behind in movement or progress. (a)  

Choose from the below words
keep up with
fall behind
give up
slow down
20.

To begin a journey or trip.
(a)  

Choose from the below words
set off
stay put
turn back
cancel plans
21.

To arrive or appear, especially unexpectedly (a)  

Choose from the below words
turn up
show down
leave out
fade away
22.

To increase the volume, intensity, or level of something (a)  

Choose from the below words
turn up
turn down
mute
lower volume
23.

To survive or support oneself using a particular source of money or resources (a)  

Choose from the below words
live on
spend up
donate up
cut on
24.

To continue existing or being remembered after something or someone is gone (a)  

Choose from the below words
live on
fade away
be forgotten
pass into oblivion
25.

To stop operating or shut a business or establishment permanently (a)  

Choose from the below words
close down
open up
expand off
launch a new product
26.

To feel excited or eager about something that is going to happen
(a)  

Choose from the below words
looking foward to
look up
set up
feeling indifferent to
27.

To anticipate something with pleasure or enthusiasm (a)  

Choose from the below words
Looking foward to
look after
look at
28.

To examine or search through something carefully ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
look at
look after
look through
29.

To take care of or be responsible for someone or something (a)  

Choose from the below words
look after
ignore
neglect
abandon
30.

To handle or manage something, like a task or situation (a)  

Choose from the below words
look after
drop after
cut off
31.

To return to a place after being away (a)  

Choose from the below words
come back
go forward
stay away
leave again
32.

To respond or reply, often in a quick or sharp manner
(a)  

Choose from the below words
come back
set up
cut off
go on
33.

To confront or accept a difficult situation or reality
(a)  

Choose from the below words
face up to
turn away from
ignore the problem
run from the issue
34.

To deal with something honestly or directly
(a)  

Choose from the below words
face up to
turn away from
put up
set off
35.

To give or leave something to the next generation (a)  

Choose from the below words
passed down
forgotten away
thrown out
kept secret
36.

To transmit knowledge, traditions, or customs to others
(a)  

Choose from the below words
passed down
cut off
give up
show up
37.

To become airborne (for planes or other vehicles)
(a)  

Choose from the below words
take off
take up
turn down
hover
38.

To remove something, especially clothing or accessories (a)  

Choose from the below words
take off
put on
wear off
take after
39.

To guide someone through a place, such as a building or area, and give them a tour
(a)  

Choose from the below words
show around
give up
get lost
set off
40.

To introduce or present someone to different people or parts of a place (a)  

Choose from the below words
show around
hide away
keep secret
ignore completely
41.

To mature or become an adult (a)  

Choose from the below words
grow up
show up
set off
take off
42.

To review or examine something carefully
(a)  

Choose from the below words
go over
cut off
set off
look after
43.

To place something on a surface (a)  

Choose from the below words
put down
hang up
throw away
put on
44.

To insult or criticize someone in a hurtful way (a)  

Choose from the below words
put down
lift up
put up
give up
45.

To recover from something difficult, such as illness or a setback
(a)  

Choose from the below words
get over
give up
fall apart
stay down
46.

To gain control or assume responsibility for something, often a business or organization
(a)  

Choose from the below words
take over
give up
hand off
let go
47.

To rise from a lying or sitting position, especially after sleeping (a)  

Choose from the below words
get up
lie down
stay still
fall asleep
48.

To organize or arrange something, often an event or activity (a)  

Choose from the below words
get up
sit down
show up
cut down
49.

To stop the operation of a device or machine by switching it off
​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
turn off
turn on
close up
start up