Phrasal Verbs Test 12
Question 1 |
She put ______ an interesting proposal.
A | to |
B | against |
C | forward |
D | backwards |
Question 2 |
I want to put ______ the position you advertised.
A | off |
B | out |
C | up |
D | in for |
Question 3 |
It’s very kind of you to put me ______ for the night, James.
A | along |
B | down |
C | in |
D | up |
Question 4 |
I’m feeling ______ and could do with a holiday.
A | run across |
B | run down |
C | run out |
D | run over |
Question 5 |
We should finish today, but as the time running ______ we may have to continue tomorrow.
A | out |
B | down |
C | away |
D | off |
Question 6 |
You’ll have to get a new television license. This one isn’t valid. It ______ two weeks ago.
A | ran up |
B | ran out |
C | ran off |
D | ran away |
Question 7 |
I’m making you responsible for this project. Please see______ it that it is finished.
A | to |
B | into |
C | for |
D | on |
Question 8 |
We decided to ______ early to avoid the rush-hour traffic.
A | set down |
B | set on |
C | set back |
D | set out |
Question 9 |
The government wants people to set ______ their own businesses.
A | off |
B | in |
C | up |
D | down |
Question 10 |
There is a certain amount of evidence to suggest that violence on television and in films ______ (causes) violence among young people.
A | breaks down |
B | gives out |
C | brings about |
D | makes for |
Question 11 |
Seeing the couple walking hand in hand ______ memories of his own first love.
A | brought up |
B | brought back |
C | brought out |
D | brought on |
Question 12 |
It was walking home in the rain that must have ______ your cold.
A | brought up |
B | brought on |
C | brought out |
D | brought on |
Question 13 |
She set______ in business on her own and was very successful.
A | by |
B | aside |
C | up |
D | off |
Question 14 |
The Government is planning to ______ (establish) a new department to be responsible for what people do in their leisure time. It is to be called the Ministry of Leisure.
A | bring up |
B | put up |
C | set up |
D | hold on |
Question 15 |
We shall bring ______ the question of the new swimming-pool at the next committee meeting.
A | about |
B | up |
C | round |
D | off |
Question 16 |
The government has ______ an inquiry to investigate bribery in local elections.
A | set out |
B | set to |
C | set up |
D | set about |
Question 17 |
A: Would it be all right if I ______ you on Friday, Mr Brown?
B: Yes, of course, Mrs Price. You can pay me any time.
A | get on with |
B | settle up with |
C | get up to |
D | get along with |
Question 18 |
Don’t take any notice on him, Janet. He’s only trying to show ______.
A | away |
B | for |
C | in |
D | off |
Question 19 |
Catherine promised to ______ at Josie’s luncheon in time for dessert.
A | show up |
B | show off |
C | show down |
D | show |
Question 20 |
A good friend will always ______ you when you’re in trouble.
A | stand by |
B | stand up |
C | stand for |
D | stand up against |
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