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Everyday Phrasal Verbs

Get up, look for, give up, turn off: the phrasal verbs people use every day, in short sentences. For teens and adults.

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  1. 1

    Every morning I ___ at 7, wash my face and get dressed.

    • Every morning I get across at 7.
    • Every morning I get by at 7.
    • Every morning I get over at 7.
    • Every morning I get up at 7.

    Answer: Every morning I get up at 7.

  2. 2

    Can you ___ the TV? I'm trying to sleep.

    • Can you turn into the TV?
    • Can you turn off the TV?
    • Can you turn on the TV?
    • Can you turn up the TV?

    Answer: Can you turn off the TV?

  3. 3

    I'm ___ my keys. Have you seen them?

    • I'm looking after my keys.
    • I'm looking at for my keys.
    • I'm looking for my keys.
    • I'm looking up my keys.

    Answer: I'm looking for my keys.

  4. 4

    Don't ___! You can do it!

    • Don't give back!
    • Don't give off!
    • Don't give out!
    • Don't give up!

    Answer: Don't give up!

  5. 5

    Please ___ your coat. It's warm in here.

    • Please take after your coat.
    • Please take off your coat.
    • Please take over your coat.
    • Please take up your coat.

    Answer: Please take off your coat.

  6. 6

    My grandma ___ my little brother when my parents are at work.

    • My grandma looks after my little brother.
    • My grandma looks for my little brother.
    • My grandma looks into my little brother.
    • My grandma looks up my little brother.

    Answer: My grandma looks after my little brother.

  7. 7

    I don't know this word. I'll ___ in the dictionary.

    • I'll look it after in the dictionary.
    • I'll look it for in the dictionary.
    • I'll look it out in the dictionary.
    • I'll look it up in the dictionary.

    Answer: I'll look it up in the dictionary.

  8. 8

    The plane ___ at 9:30.

    • The plane takes after at 9:30.
    • The plane takes in at 9:30.
    • The plane takes off at 9:30.
    • The plane takes up at 9:30.

    Answer: The plane takes off at 9:30.

  9. 9

    Please ___ the form and sign it.

    • Please fill in the form and sign it.
    • Please fill on the form and sign it.
    • Please fill out of the form.
    • Please fill up the form and sign it.

    Answer: Please fill in the form and sign it.

  10. 10

    We ___ of milk. Can you buy some?

    • We've run into milk.
    • We've run off milk.
    • We've run out of milk.
    • We've run over of milk.

    Answer: We've run out of milk.

  11. 11

    She ___ her mother. They have the same eyes.

    • She takes after her mother.
    • She takes off her mother.
    • She takes on her mother.
    • She takes over her mother.

    Answer: She takes after her mother.

  12. 12

    I ___ an old friend at the shop yesterday.

    • I ran into an old friend at the shop.
    • I ran off an old friend at the shop.
    • I ran out an old friend at the shop.
    • I ran up an old friend at the shop.

    Answer: I ran into an old friend at the shop.

  13. 13

    The music is too quiet. Can you ___?

    • Can you turn it down?
    • Can you turn it in?
    • Can you turn it off?
    • Can you turn it up?

    Answer: Can you turn it up?

  14. 14

    I can't ___ with this noise any more!

    • I can't put down with this noise any more!
    • I can't put off with this noise any more!
    • I can't put on with this noise any more!
    • I can't put up with this noise any more!

    Answer: I can't put up with this noise any more!

  15. 15

    We had to ___ the meeting until next week.

    • We had to put in the meeting.
    • We had to put off the meeting.
    • We had to put on the meeting.
    • We had to put up the meeting.

    Answer: We had to put off the meeting.

  16. 16

    What does "find out" mean?

    • Discover information
    • Go outside
    • Lose something
    • Make a mistake

    Answer: Discover information

  17. 17

    What does "come back" mean?

    • Arrive first
    • Leave forever
    • Return
    • Stand behind

    Answer: Return

  18. 18

    What does "set off" mean?

    • Buy something
    • Sit down
    • Start a journey
    • Turn off a light

    Answer: Start a journey

  19. 19

    What does "break down" mean for a car?

    • Change colour
    • Get washed
    • Go very fast
    • Stop working

    Answer: Stop working

  20. 20

    What does "get on with" someone mean?

    • Get angry with
    • Get older than
    • Get on a bus with
    • Have a good relationship

    Answer: Have a good relationship

  21. 21

    What does "carry on" mean?

    • Arrive
    • Carry a bag
    • Continue
    • Stop

    Answer: Continue

  22. 22

    What does "pick up" mean in "I'll pick you up at 8"?

    • Call you on the phone
    • Collect you in a car
    • Lift you in the air
    • Wake you up

    Answer: Collect you in a car

  23. 23

    What does "show off" mean?

    • Go to a show
    • Hide something
    • Try to impress people
    • Turn off a show

    Answer: Try to impress people

  24. 24

    What does "work out" mean at the gym?

    • Exercise
    • Find a job
    • Leave work
    • Sleep

    Answer: Exercise