Phrasal Verbs With Get

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1.

He put ____________ the promotion, but he didn't get it.
- A.
  
  In
- B.
  
  Up with
- C.
  
  On
- D.
  
  Off
Correct Answer
A. In

Explanation
The word "in" is the correct answer because it is used to indicate that someone is being considered or being put forward for something, in this case, a promotion. However, despite being considered, the person did not receive the promotion.

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2.

I can't put _____________ my neighbors! They are always yelling and their dog barks all day long!
- A.
  
  On
- B.
  
  Off
- C.
  
  Up with
- D.
  
  Down
Correct Answer
C. Up with

Explanation
The phrase "put up with" means to tolerate or endure something unpleasant. In this context, the speaker is expressing their frustration with their noisy neighbors and their constant yelling and barking dog. They are saying that they cannot tolerate or endure their neighbors' behavior any longer.

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3.

I can't put ____________ university anymore! I need a degree as soon as possible.
- A.
  
  In for
- B.
  
  Off
- C.
  
  Out
- D.
  
  Back
Correct Answer
B. Off

Explanation
The phrase "I can't put off university anymore!" indicates that the person can no longer delay or postpone going to university. They need a degree as soon as possible. The word "off" is the correct answer as it means to postpone or delay something.

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4.

I told my daughter she had to put ____________ all of her toys before she had ice cream.
- A.
  
  Off
- B.
  
  Up with
- C.
  
  Out
- D.
  
  Away
Correct Answer
D. Away

Explanation
The correct answer is "away" because it implies that the daughter needs to remove or organize her toys in a different location, away from their current place, before she can have ice cream. This suggests that the toys are causing clutter or mess, and the parent wants them to be tidied up before rewarding the daughter with a treat.

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5.

A lot of bullies put ___________ other people to feel better about themselves.
- A.
  
  Up
- B.
  
  Down
- C.
  
  Up with
- D.
  
  Off
Correct Answer
B. Down

Explanation
Bullies often put others down to feel better about themselves. This means that they belittle or criticize other people in order to boost their own self-esteem or sense of superiority.

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Phrasal Verbs With Get

He put ____________ the promotion, but he didn't get it.

I can't put _____________ my neighbors! They are always yelling and their dog barks all day long!

I can't put ____________ university anymore! I need a degree as soon as possible.

I told my daughter she had to put ____________ all of her toys before she had ice cream.

A lot of bullies put ___________ other people to feel better about themselves.