9th Grade Homework April 2nd (Easter Break)

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     What is the closest synonym for chase?

    • Be on
    • Be after
    • Be out
    • Be alone
    • Be following
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This task will help you practice some phrasal verbs from previous sessions.
Pay attention to the options, more than one answer(s) may apply.
Enjoy your week.

9th Grade Homework April 2nd (Easter Break) - Quiz

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  • 2. 

    Complete the sentence with the appropriate phrasal verb.Last night, burglars ____________________ a neighborhood store and stole cash and paintings.

    • Break in

    • Break into

    • Broke in

    • Broke out

    • Break down

    Correct Answer
    A. Broke in
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "broke in." This phrasal verb is used to describe the action of entering a building or property illegally, usually with the intention of committing a crime. In this context, the burglars entered the neighborhood store without permission and stole cash and paintings.

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  • 3. 

    She went to the school snack bar to get some candies but they _______________________.

    • Be over

    • Are over

    • Is over

    • Were over

    • Be are over

    Correct Answer
    A. Were over
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "were over". This suggests that when she went to the school snack bar, there were no more candies available.

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  • 4. 

    His car __________________ a regular inspection. After our weekend trip it is making some noises.

    • Calls for

    • Call for

    • Called for

    • Calling for

    • Was called

    Correct Answer
    A. Calls for
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "calls for". In this context, "calls for" means that the car requires or needs a regular inspection. The phrase "after our weekend trip it is making some noises" indicates that there may be some issues with the car that need to be addressed, making a regular inspection necessary.

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  • 5. 

    The South American Games have  ____________________________ excellent profit to most of the nearby stores and restaurants.

    • Bring back

    • Bring up

    • Bring down

    • Bring in

    • Brought in

    Correct Answer
    A. Brought in
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "brought in". This phrasal verb means to generate or earn something, in this case, profit. Therefore, the South American Games have brought in excellent profit to most of the nearby stores and restaurants.

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  • 6. 

    Some students who were late for class explained that they were __________________ by the joy they were having during recess.

    • Carry on

    • Carried away

    • Be carried away

    • Call out

    • Break out

    Correct Answer
    A. Carried away
    Explanation
    Some students who were late for class explained that they were "carried away" by the joy they were having during recess. This means that they were so engrossed or caught up in their enjoyment during recess that they lost track of time and ended up being late for class.

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  • 7. 

    Last Friday, he ______________________ a lot of classmates at the Mall.

    • Bring forward

    • Came around

    • Came across

    • Was off

    • Came into

    Correct Answer
    A. Came across
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "came across." This phrase means to meet or encounter someone unexpectedly. In the given sentence, it implies that on the previous Friday, he unexpectedly met or encountered a lot of classmates at the mall.

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  • 8. 

    The student said he did not come to class because he  _________________________ with a nasty flu.

    • Came down

    • Came up

    • Did away

    • Did

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Came down
    Explanation
    The phrase "came down" is commonly used to describe someone becoming ill with a flu or cold. Therefore, the student is saying that he did not come to class because he became ill with a nasty flu.

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  • 9. 

    Some were afraid the competitions during the first days of the South American games were  _____________________ because of rain.

    • Call in

    • Cut up

    • Called off

    • Drawn back

    • Cut across

    Correct Answer
    A. Called off
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "called off" because the sentence states that some people were afraid that the competitions would be canceled due to rain. "Called off" means to cancel or postpone an event or activity, which fits the context of the sentence.

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  • 10. 

    During our Alcazares cup, assistant coaches use a powerful balm to  help the students ________________________ beats and muscle injuries.

    • Bring around

    • Bring up

    • Break up

    • Come over

    • Cut up

    Correct Answer
    A. Bring around
    Explanation
    The assistant coaches use a powerful balm to bring around the students' beats and muscle injuries. This means that the balm helps the students recover from their injuries and get back into shape.

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  • 11. 

    Mom! I am thirsty, I could  ________________________ a chilled soda.Would you get me one from the fridge, please?

    • Cut out

    • Be up to

    • Do up

    • Do with

    • Did with

    Correct Answer
    A. Do with
    Explanation
    In this context, "do with" means to want or need something. The speaker is expressing their desire for a chilled soda because they are thirsty. They are asking their mom to get them one from the fridge.

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  • 12. 

    The experiment our groups  are currently _____________________ will be a huge success.

    • Coming up

    • Carry on

    • Carrying out

    • Cut into

    • Will come around

    Correct Answer
    A. Carrying out
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "carrying out" because it implies that the experiment is currently in progress and being conducted by our groups. The phrase "carrying out" suggests that the experiment is being actively performed, indicating that it is likely to be successful.

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  • 13. 

    What is a synonym for interrupt?

    • Cut in

    • Cut into

    • Cut off

    • Break

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Cut in
    A. Cut into
    A. Cut off
    Explanation
    The given answer "cut in, cut into, cut off" is a synonym for the word "interrupt". All of these phrases imply the act of stopping or disrupting something, whether it is a conversation, a process, or a connection. "Cut in" means to interrupt or interject in a conversation or activity. "Cut into" means to interrupt or disrupt the flow or continuity of something. "Cut off" means to abruptly stop or interrupt something. Therefore, all of these phrases can be used interchangeably with the word "interrupt".

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  • 14. 

    What is a synonym for visit?

    • Call in

    • Call on sb.

    • Come over

    • Come around

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Call in
    A. Call on sb.
    A. Come over
    A. Come around
    Explanation
    The given answer options are all synonyms for the word "visit". "Call in" means to visit someone briefly, "call on sb." means to visit someone, "come over" means to visit someone's place, and "come around" means to visit someone's house or place of residence. Therefore, all of these options are synonyms for "visit".

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