Phrasal verbs - JochenEnglish



The band (took / went / put / came) up with an idea for a new song.

1. The doctor gave (off / round / out / up) malaria tablets to the villagers.

2. He wants to put (off / in / out / up) the project until July.

3. The movie was so boring that I (put / nodded / held / got) off.

4. The exam was tough but I (stitched / slipped / scraped / stuck) by; I passed.

5. Brenda ticked (off / on / into / out) her husband for coming home late.

6. After his promotion, Harry (put / set / got / took) on extra work.

7. All the restaurants were closed, so we (came / put / ended / ran) up eating at home.

8. Jenny really stood (out / off / away / up) with her dyed green hair.

9. I love animals because I (went / grew / raised / spread) up on a farm.

10. Can you see (to / with / into / in) this enquiry; I don’t have time.

11. I hope that Don can keep (out / up / off / down) his good grades next semester.

12. My wife doesn’t cook, so we eat (around / along / out / off) quite often.

13. I talked her (from / into / up / over) donating blood; she refused at first.

14. They offered me a job, but I (turned / pulled / put / stuck) it down.

15. My mother tried (into / with / on / up) the black dress in the department store.

16. After marrying Chieko, he (homed / settled / founded / based) down in Japan.

17. The salesman ripped you (back / off / up / over) when he sold you that watch.

18. The school is giving (off / free / up / away) some of their old books.

19. The mechanic pointed (out / round / up / off) that my engine oil needed changing.

20. Little Joe is looking (up / on / around / forward) to Christmas.

21. Terry goes to the gym to (run / jump / turn / work) out every morning before work.

22. He doesn’t (fit / stick / square / pitch) in with my friends; he’s much older than them.

23. Robert looks (down / around / up / forward) to his father as a role model.

24. I need to talk (up / to / on / over) this report with my boss.

25. Maybe it will cheer him (back / up / out / around) if you give him some candy.

26. The instructor (let / throw / split / put) up the group into two teams.

27. She did well at the meeting. She (made / mentioned / told / brought) up some important issues.

28. The attacker (backed / stepped / stood / broke) down when I said I know karate.

29. I need to (exercise / practice / brush / sweep) up on my French before I visit Paris.

30. She went shopping and picked (over / out / in / on) a new dress for the party.

31. Can you please fill (up / by / in / over) this form with a black pen?

32. Before the game, we warmed (off / ourselves / out / up) with some jogging.

33. Joanna’s father talked her (out / into / back / off) of joining the army; he was against it.

34. The effect of the medicine (went / wore / fell / tore) off after some time.

35. The robbers pulled (on / off / over / out) the biggest bank robbery in history.

36. I spent the morning sorting (away / up / off / out) the stuff in my closet.

37. I thought it was a robber but it (got / stood / turned / worked) out to be my neighbor.

38. The tires have worn (off / on / out / up) on my car.

39. I don’t like him, but I (hang / put / stay / stick) up with him because he’s my brother.

40. After a lengthy illness, Grandma (slid / fell / passed / slunk) away last year.

41. He needs to cut (down / up / off / out) on fast food to lose weight.

42. The department store closed (up / out / down / shut) because business was bad.

43. She was (taken / raised / fed / brought) up by her aunt after her parents died.

44. Big Joe knocked (up / off / out / in) his opponent in the boxing match.

45. The car stopped when we (let / drove / ran / took) out of gas.

46. You can count (up / on / with / to) me to find the best price.

47. I need to find a bank. I’ve (paid / given / spent / used) up all my cash.

48. Our hotcakes were so popular we (were / tried / sold / went) out of them before noon.

49. She hurt me. I want to get (back / even / off / up) at her for what she did.

50. Many people mix (off / up / in / with) the twins’ names.

51. The nest was destroyed, so the ants (came / set / went / put) about building a new one.

52. He has been sad since he broke (away / off / out / up) with Jane.

53. Our team is taking (into / down / over / part) the project from the other team.

54. You really let me (out / up / off / down) when you didn’t come to my party.

55. After eating rotten seafood, I (threw / picked / set / coughed) up in the sink.

56. I would like to go (over / on / up / down) this report in more detail.

57. We all pitched (around / up / out / in) and finished the work quickly.

58. The firemen arrived and put (away / down / out / off) the fire in ten minutes.

59. John really stuck (in / around / out / over) since he was over seven feet tall.

60. The student worked (out / in / to / into) the answer in a couple of minutes.

61. The game was called (up / over / out / off) due to heavy snow.

62. She’s always going (over / on / round / up) about her job. She loves to talk about it.

63. The plane took (up / wing / out / off) in London and landed in Moscow.

64. We had no way to (move / spin / get / be) around since my car had broken down.

65. Robert picked (up / into / out / off) a little Spanish when he was in Madrid.

66. The police are looking (out / over / into / to) reports of a thief in the area.

67. After drinking vodka, Vladimir passed (out / off / by / up) on his sofa.

68. I finally (figured / made / stood / got) out how to do trigonometry.

69. When I was shopping, I (ran / saw / met / put) into an old friend.

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