Test Your English - Phrasal Verbs

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Test Your English - Phrasal Verbs - Quiz

Choose the preposition which best completes each sentence


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Are you really going to call_____ the trip?

    • A. 

      In

    • B. 

      Off

    • C. 

      On

    • D. 

      Out

    Correct Answer
    B. Off
    Explanation
    Call off - to cancel something (cancelar algo)

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  • 2. 

    Let's put _____ the meeting until next week.

    • A. 

      Out

    • B. 

      Away

    • C. 

      Off

    • D. 

      In

    Correct Answer
    C. Off
    Explanation
    Put off - to postpone something (adiar algo)

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  • 3. 

    I can't put _____  _____ my noisy neighbour any longer.

    • A. 

      Down with

    • B. 

      In with

    • C. 

      Out with

    • D. 

      Up with

    Correct Answer
    D. Up with
    Explanation
    Put up with - to tolerate something/someone (tolerar algo/alguém)

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  • 4. 

    The teacher explained the present perfect yesterday, but few of the students took it _________.

    • A. 

      In

    • B. 

      Out

    • C. 

      Back

    • D. 

      Off

    Correct Answer
    A. In
    Explanation
    Take in - to understand something (entender algo)

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  • 5. 

    I really need that book, but I will just have to make do _____ this one. 

    • A. 

      For

    • B. 

      To

    • C. 

      With

    • D. 

      Of

    Correct Answer
    C. With
    Explanation
    Make do with - to have to use something instead of something else that is more appropriate (ter que se virar com algo)

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  • 6. 

    I need time to think things _____ before I make my decision.

    • A. 

      Of

    • B. 

      Over

    • C. 

      Up

    • D. 

      In

    Correct Answer
    B. Over
    Explanation
    Think over - to think about something very carefully (pensar sobre algo cuidadosamente/refletir sobre alguma coisa antes de tomar uma decisão)

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