Phrasal Verbs with other particles (2)

Question 1 of 16

1

You could see she was .............................................compliments about her new hat but I
think it looked terrible

Select one of the following:

fishing for
fishing on
fishing about

Explanation

Question 2 of 16

1

I've got a little ·money ............................... in case of emergencies.

Select one of the following:

put in
put on
put by

Explanation

Question 3 of 16

1

The car went up on the pavement and .................................... a pedestrian

Select one of the following:

ran on
ran off
ran over

Explanation

Question 4 of 16

1

I'll............................... . my promise and take her to the cinema even though I hate horror films.

Select one of the following:

stick at
stick on
stick to

Explanation

Question 5 of 16

1

He's ................................. the idea of organising a sports day but it's not definite yet.

Select one of the following:

toying with
toying on
toying at

Explanation

Question 6 of 16

1

How can I possibly.... ............................. all the money l owe?

Select one of the following:

pay back
pay off
pay aside

Explanation

Question 7 of 16

1

We expected him to ............................ the chance to have a few days off but he
didn't seem at all enthusiastic

Select one of the following:

leap on
leap in
leap at

Explanation

Question 8 of 16

1

She.............. ............. all our objections and bought a video camera

Select one of the following:

brushed aside
brushed out
brushed off

Explanation

Question 9 of 16

1

Maybe I'd better ................................the plan again to make sure we all what we're supposed to be doing.

Select one of the following:

run across
run through
run on

Explanation

Question 10 of 16

1

He's going to .............................. the election as an independent candidate

Select one of the following:

stand up
stand on
stand for

Explanation

Question 11 of 16

1

It was very difficult to ...................... the truth because nobody wanted to tell us anything about what happened that day.

Select one of the following:

get in
get at
get on

Explanation

Question 12 of 16

1

I.......... what I said. This show isn't as bad as I expected.

Select one of the following:

take away
take back
take out

Explanation

Question 13 of 16

1

Fancy him ................................. such an old trick! I bet he feels stupid!

Select one of the following:

falling at
falling for
falling by

Explanation

Question 14 of 16

1

Could you ...................................... this customer? I'm rather busy at the moment

Select one of the following:

attend to
attend at
attend for

Explanation

Question 15 of 16

1

If we don't sell more, we'll have to .....................................production.

Select one of the following:

cut back
cut down
cut over

Explanation

Question 16 of 16

1

That song always ......................... memories of the time we went on a package holiday to Spain.

Select one of the following:

brings round
brings forward
brings back

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Multiple choice test

Phrasal Verbs with other particles (2)

Question 1 of 16

You could see she was .............................................compliments about her new hat but I think it looked terrible

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 16

I've got a little ·money ............................... in case of emergencies.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 16

The car went up on the pavement and .................................... a pedestrian

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 16

I'll............................... . my promise and take her to the cinema even though I hate horror films.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 16

He's ................................. the idea of organising a sports day but it's not definite yet.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 16

How can I possibly.... ............................. all the money l owe?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 16

We expected him to ............................ the chance to have a few days off but he didn't seem at all enthusiastic

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 16

She.............. ............. all our objections and bought a video camera

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 16

Maybe I'd better ................................the plan again to make sure we all what we're supposed to be doing.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 16

He's going to .............................. the election as an independent candidate

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 16

It was very difficult to ...................... the truth because nobody wanted to tell us anything about what happened that day.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 12 of 16

I.......... what I said. This show isn't as bad as I expected.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 16

Fancy him ................................. such an old trick! I bet he feels stupid!

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 14 of 16

Could you ...................................... this customer? I'm rather busy at the moment

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 15 of 16

If we don't sell more, we'll have to .....................................production.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 16 of 16

That song always ......................... memories of the time we went on a package holiday to Spain.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

You could see she was .............................................compliments about her new hat but I
think it looked terrible

We expected him to ............................ the chance to have a few days off but he
didn't seem at all enthusiastic