Phrasal Verbs MCQ Test With Answers + PDF Exercise 11

There was a robbery at the bank, and the police are looking ______ the matter.

At least half a dozen people ______ (watched without doing anything) while the man was being attacked.

I’ve been trying to phone to Charles all evening, but there must be something wrong with the line; I can’t seem to ______.

My sister was very cruel when she was a child. She used to catch spiders and ______ their legs one by one.

I nearly fainted when my dentist told me that he’d have to ______ two of my teeth.

The lorry ______ at the traffic lights.

The operator ______ me ______ (connected me) almost immediately.

Would you ______ (like) something to eat, Mrs. Brown?

It took my mother quite a while to catch ______ that we were only joking.

When Joan returned to school after her illness, she had to work really hard to catch ______ the others.

Thieves held ______ a bank in Manchester and got away with 50,000 pounds.

Summer time ends tomorrow, so don’t forget to ______ your clock tonight.

She is very important to him. He wouldn’t get ______ without her.

I tried to ______ everything he said, but he spoke so quickly that it was impossible.

Right, if you’re really ready, I think it’s time to get ______ some work.

What time did you ______ last night? It must have been quite late because when I phoned you at 11:30 your mother said you were still out.

I think we’ll have to get ______ more drink for the party.

Let’s ______ the subject of nuclear war. It’s beginning to make me feel very depressed.

How is Janet ______ (progressing) in her new school?

The teacher asked the class to ______ (write down) the school telephone number.