Phrasal verb to be

Question 1 of 26

1

Profits are ....... this quarter due to bad sales in Europe.

Select one of the following:

up
down
off

Explanation

Question 2 of 26

1

I’ll be ...... this afternoon if you’d like to come for tea.

Select one of the following:

in
on
off

Explanation

Question 3 of 26

1

I’ll see you tomorrow morning, I’m ......... now.

Select one of the following:

up
out
off

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Question 4 of 26

1

Smell the milk, I think it’s ........ .

Select one of the following:

off
on
up

Explanation

Question 5 of 26

1

Marie is ......... until lunchtime. She’s got an appointment at the dentist this morning.

Select one of the following:

up
for
out

Explanation

Question 6 of 26

1

Unfortunately our costs are ........... more than twenty percent because of the increase in the cost of petrol.

Select one of the following:

up
down
off

Explanation

Question 7 of 26

1

In her condition, she wasn’t really ........... walking a long way.

Select one of the following:

down
out
up to

Explanation

Question 8 of 26

1

We are ......... you, we will help you.

Select one of the following:

with
for
off

Explanation

Question 9 of 26

1

Mr. Hooky is ..... . We expect him to return on Friday.

Select one of the following:

away
off
out
out of

Explanation

Question 10 of 26

1

Lilly is ........ town. She will be back next Monday.

Select one of the following:

away
off
out
out of

Explanation

Question 11 of 26

1

The lights are ........ , Mike and Anna must be at home.

Select one of the following:

in
off
on
out

Explanation

Question 12 of 26

1

It’s ........ you . Whatever you choose is all right with me.

Select one of the following:

on
by
up to
with

Explanation

Question 13 of 26

1

Call me as soon as you are ....... this report.

Select one of the following:

off
out of
over
through with

Explanation

Question 14 of 26

1

We are ....... bread, milk, cheese and sugar. We need to go to the supermarket.

Select one of the following:

off
out of
on
up to

Explanation

Question 15 of 26

1

The rain is almost ....... . Let’s go for a walk.

Select one of the following:

off
over
through
up

Explanation

Question 16 of 26

1

I couldn’t type the report yesterday because electricity was ...... all day.

Select one of the following:

off
on
up

Explanation

Question 17 of 26

1

Your time is ........ . Hand in your papers, please.

Select one of the following:

down
off
up

Explanation

Question 18 of 26

1

He is ...... to go.

Select one of the following:

away
about
on

Explanation

Question 19 of 26

1

The police were ...... the thief.

Select one of the following:

ahead
away
after

Explanation

Question 20 of 26

1

Until I found a new job, I was ...... for a long time.

Select one of the following:

up
down
out

Explanation

Question 21 of 26

1

The only time to relax is when we are ..... the schedule.

Select one of the following:

ahead
forward
for

Explanation

Question 22 of 26

1

He is ...... the flu.

Select one of the following:

down with
up with
from

Explanation

Question 23 of 26

1

She has been ...... since she turned 50.

Select one of the following:

down
away
through with

Explanation

Question 24 of 26

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

We are bad weather.

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Question 25 of 26

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

There's a good film at the Metro.

Explanation

Question 26 of 26

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	Created by Veronika Bebekh over 6 years ago

Quiz on Phrasal verbs be, created by Veronika Bebekh on 15/03/2018.

Phrasal verb to be

Phrasal verb to be

Question 1 of 26

Profits are ....... this quarter due to bad sales in Europe.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 26

I’ll be ...... this afternoon if you’d like to come for tea.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 26

I’ll see you tomorrow morning, I’m ......... now.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 26

Smell the milk, I think it’s ........ .

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 26

Marie is ......... until lunchtime. She’s got an appointment at the dentist this morning.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 26

Unfortunately our costs are ........... more than twenty percent because of the increase in the cost of petrol.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 26

In her condition, she wasn’t really ........... walking a long way.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 26

We are ......... you, we will help you.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 26

Mr. Hooky is ..... . We expect him to return on Friday.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 26

Lilly is ........ town. She will be back next Monday.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 26

The lights are ........ , Mike and Anna must be at home.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 12 of 26

It’s ........ you . Whatever you choose is all right with me.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 26

Call me as soon as you are ....... this report.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 14 of 26

We are ....... bread, milk, cheese and sugar. We need to go to the supermarket.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 15 of 26

The rain is almost ....... . Let’s go for a walk.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 16 of 26

I couldn’t type the report yesterday because electricity was ...... all day.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 17 of 26

Your time is ........ . Hand in your papers, please.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 18 of 26

He is ...... to go.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 19 of 26

The police were ...... the thief.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 20 of 26