Phrasal Verbs Test 13
Question 1 |
In her first year in business, my aunt came ______ more problems than she had expected.
A | down on |
B | out of |
C | in to |
D | up against |
Question 2 |
You can count ______ me if you ever want any help.
A | in |
B | on |
C | up |
D | by |
Question 3 |
If you’re sure the trip isn’t going to cost more than ten pounds, then you can count me ______.
A | in |
B | off |
C | up |
D | with |
Question 4 |
We’ll get home much quicker if we ______ this field.
A | cut across |
B | cut down |
C | cut out |
D | cuft of |
Question 5 |
Your wife is so rude. If I were you, I wouldn’t stand _____ her.
A | by |
B | to |
C | at |
D | for |
Question 6 |
You mustn’t let him treat you so badly; you must stand ______ him and be strong.
A | for |
B | by |
C | up to |
D | down |
Question 7 |
If you ______ (subtract) twenty-five from a hundred, you are left with seventy-five.
A | put down |
B | take away |
C | take off |
D | cross out |
Question 8 |
I was feeling rather tired, so I didn’t really ______ what the teacher was saying.
A | take up |
B | take in |
C | take over |
D | take away |
Question 9 |
I’m very flattered that you want me to make the speech at the end-of-term party, but, to be honest with you, I don’t really ______ it (think I’m capable of doing it).
A | feel up to |
B | feel for |
C | feel on to |
D | feel by |
Question 10 |
The landlord threatened to evict her when she fell ______ her rent.
A | behind with |
B | down in |
C | out of |
D | behind for |
Question 11 |
We were both completely taken ______ by the car salesman, who turned out to be a crook.
A | out |
B | up |
C | in |
D | down |
Question 12 |
I knew from the start he was dishonest so I wasn’t taken ______ by him, but some of my friends lost money.
A | in |
B | domn |
C | at |
D | to |
Question 13 |
The plane ______ late because of the terrible weather.
A | blew up |
B | grew up |
C | went on |
D | took off |
Question 14 |
I think it’s a lot more difficult to ______ children nowadays than it used to be.
A | bring out |
B | bring off |
C | bring on |
D | bring up |
Question 15 |
How many more times have I got to tell you not to ______ here without knocking?
A | burst out |
B | burst on |
C | burst in |
D | burst off |
Question 16 |
The present situation calls ______ prompt action.
A | on |
B | by |
C | off |
D | for |
Question 17 |
Anyway, John, ______ (remove) your coat and come through and meet the others.
A | take off |
B | get together |
C | hold up |
D | put on |
Question 18 |
They always ______ extra staff in the summer.
A | put on |
B | take in |
C | put in |
D | take on |
Question 19 |
The company has had a bad year, and will therefore not be taking ______ any new workers.
A | up |
B | off |
C | after |
D | on |
Question 20 |
I’m going to the bank to ______ some money.
A | take in |
B | take out |
C | take on |
D | take back |
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