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Phrasal Verbs Quiz: Mixed 5
Try this fun quiz to check your understanding of English phrasal verbs. To learn more about an individual phrasal verb, click on the "more about this phrasal verb" link.
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1. ask out
Hiroko asked Makiko out because he
- wanted her to go away
- didn't believe what she'd said
- wanted to get to know her
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2. carry on
After checking his work, Lee's boss told him to carry on because he'd
- made many mistakes
- finished the work
- done a good job
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3. find out
If you need to find something out, you can
- chat it up
- look it up
- save it up
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4. grow up
Isabel has grown up since the last time I saw her
- six hours ago
- six days ago
- six years ago
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5. involve in
If politicians are involved in corrupt activities, it means they are
- investigating corruption
- fighting against corruption
- corrupt politicians
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6. leave up to
In a democracy, the decision on who will govern the country is left up to the country's
- Great Leader
- king or queen
- citizens
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7. opt for
Jamal opted for overtime because he
- needed to make more money
- wanted more time with his kids
- had stress-related health problems
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8. read up on
I wanted to read up on publishing fashion magazines, so I found
- a book of fashion photography
- a popular fashion magazine
- a website on fashion magazines
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9. sit in for
It would be wrong to sit in for someone if they couldn't make it to
- a staff meeting
- a college exam
- a card game
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10. weigh up
Before deciding to get a puppy, you need to carefully weigh up
- the price you'll pay
- your other pets
- the benefits and drawbacks
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