Phrasal Verbs and Idioms MCQ Exercise 2
Question 1 |
The new project will be left to John as he is the most senior executive.
A | given to |
B | assigned |
C | be responsible for |
D | ordered by |
E | considered to be |
Question 2 |
I always confused the name Janet with the name Janice.
A | mix together |
B | don't know |
C | know |
D | fail to tell apart |
E | learn |
Question 3 |
My aunt devoted herself to her children after her husband died.
A | became dedicated |
B | watched |
C | took care of |
D | feed |
E | taught |
Question 4 |
The doctor says that he should be able to pull through the surgery without any problems.
A | help |
B | prefer |
C | get over |
D | perform |
E | watch |
Question 5 |
My sister asked me to keep an eye on my niece while she was out.
A | take care of |
B | watch |
C | give dinner to |
D | examine |
E | remain |
Question 6 |
I’ve been looking forward to this vacation for a very long time.
A | waiting |
B | expecting |
C | seeking |
D | anticipating |
E | offering |
Question 7 |
Mary came up with a fantastic scheme.
A | thought for |
B | found |
C | had |
D | come with |
E | consider |
Question 8 |
The students really do seem to look up to their teacher.
A | admire |
B | find |
C | relate |
D | know |
E | listen to |
Question 9 |
After getting that last electric bill, we decided to cut down on the unnecessary use of appliances.
A | limit |
B | reduce |
C | expand |
D | increase |
E | remove |
Question 10 |
I haven’t been able to get through to him. He is rather stupid.
A | understand |
B | explain |
C | examine |
D | discover |
E | make to understand |
Question 11 |
I plan to do away with all this old clothing.
A | get rid of |
B | kill |
C | give out |
D | remove |
E | throw out |
Question 12 |
I'll let you in on it, but you have to promise not to tell anyone.
A | allow to enter |
B | teach |
C | share a secret |
D | control |
E | win |
Question 13 |
If I were you, I'd look out for her. You never know what she will do next.
A | watch for |
B | wait |
C | work with |
D | be careful of |
E | see to |
Question 14 |
One of the biggest problems in Turkey is the need for everyone to keep up with their neighbour.
A | race with |
B | share with |
C | be equal to |
D | be partners to |
E | trust |
Question 15 |
When I look back on my youth, I'm astounded at the number of mistakes I made in my life.
A | turn to |
B | remember |
C | return with |
D | picture |
E | imagine |
Question 16 |
I think she is making the whole story up. Maybe she is just imagining it.
A | invent |
B | correcting |
C | retelling |
D | fixing |
E | arranging |
Question 17 |
The doctor suggested that I think the matter over before deciding whether I really wanted to have the plastic surgery or not.
A | wait |
B | consider |
C | hope for |
D | see to |
E | learn about |
Question 18 |
The best thing to do is try out the new job and then decide if you should continue to work or not.
A | reject |
B | refuse |
C | test |
D | obtain |
E | work with |
Question 19 |
This matter must be cleared up immediately or we will not be able to continue with the meeting.
A | cleaned |
B | decided |
C | seen to |
D | clarified |
E | removed |
Question 20 |
You've put off going to the dentist so long that you are going to end up losing your tooth.
A | postponed |
B | reject |
C | refuse |
D | start |
E | training |
Question 21 |
The new agreements have brought about the most unexpected reactions from the public.
A | waited |
B | came lo |
C | helped |
D | sustained |
E | cause |
Question 22 |
I'm sorry that I'm going to have to call off the party this weekend, but I'm not feeling well.
A | reorgainize |
B | cancel |
C | invite |
D | delay |
E | maintain |
Question 23 |
The officer pointed out that the speed limit in the city was only 30 and we had been going 40 miles per hour.
A | indicated |
B | told |
C | showed |
D | warned |
E | fined |
Question 24 |
If we talk over this problem with mom, she may be able to help us.
A | met |
B | discuss |
C | suggest |
D | inform |
E | question |
Question 25 |
Please make a point of putting your signature on the bottom of the page.
A | remember |
B | repeat |
C | show that |
D | be sure to |
E | write |
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