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Using Phrasal Verbs

Subject: English Grammar

Level: Beginner

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Instructions:

This test consists of ten questions. Carefully read each question and choose the best answer from the options.

Hint: Phrasal verbs are combinations of a verb and a preposition or adverb that create a new meaning. This meaning is often different from the individual meanings of the verb and particle.

If would like to read more about Phrasal Verbs and how to use them in your own sentences, please read our article on Phrasal Verbs here.

Q1.

What is the meaning of the phrasal verb "take up"?

  • 1. discard or throw away

  • 2. occupy space

  • 3. start a new hobby or activity

  • 4. inherit a trait from a family member

Q2.

Choose the correct phrasal verb to complete the sentence: The concert was too loud, so they decided to _____________________ and take a break outside.

  • 1. step out

  • 2. step on

  • 3. step up

  • 4. step in

Q3.

Choose the phrasal verb that best fits the following sentence:

Emily decided to ____________________ her old clothes and donate them to charity.

  • 1. give away

  • 2. give up

  • 3. give out

  • 4. give in

Q4.

Which one of the given choices matches the meaning of the verbal phrase "take off"?

  • 1. remove clothing

  • 2. leave the ground (as an airplane)

  • 3. make a sudden escape

  • 4. decrease in size or quantity

Q5.

Identify the phrasal verb in the following sentence:

The teacher asked the students to _____________________ their homework by the end of the class.

  • 1. turn up

  • 2. turn in

  • 3. turn on

  • 4. turn over

Q6.

Choose the phrasal verb that best completes the sentence: We need to _____________________ our plans for the weekend because of the unexpected rain.

  • 1. put on

  • 2. put up with

  • 3. put off

  • 4. put away

Q7.

Select the appropriate phrasal verb to complete the sentence: Alex couldn't find his keys, so he had to ______________________ the entire house to locate them.

  • 1. look after

  • 2. look through

  • 3. look up to

  • 4. look out for

Q8.

Complete the sentence with the correct phrasal verb: The car __________ on the way to the airport, causing us to miss our flight.

  • 1. broke up

  • 2. broke off

  • 3. broke through

  • 4. broke down

Q9.

Choose the option that best matches the meaning of the verbal phrase "take over."

  • 1. surrender willingly

  • 2. participate eagerly

  • 3. finish completely

  • 4. assume control or responsibility

Q10.

Choose the correct phrasal verb to complete the sentence: Sarah had to __________________ her shoes before entering the house.

  • 1. take off

  • 2. take over

  • 3. take in

  • 4. take up

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