TEST PAPER

Phrasal Verbs
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I. Write the correct preposition:

e.g. If youre careless, youll have to do over your entire homework.

1. Knock, knock!
Come .!
2. His children were brought . in the countryside.
3. Be careful with your money! Dont throw it all .. on useless stuff.
4. The fire had to be put by the firemen.
5. You dropped your pencil. Should I pick it for you?
6. Unfortunately, the bride called .. the wedding yesterday. There will be no
party to attend.
7. In order to get your license back, you have to fill this form.
8. My computer broke this morning. It wont do anything.
9. The world population went . most of its natural resources.

II. Complete with the correct phrasal verb:

e.g. We put away money for our retirement. (save)

1. The teacher is speaking. We should .. what she says. (make a

written note)
2. This sweater is amazing! Here, you can it! (put clothing on to
see if it fits)
3. The gunmen the Bank this afternoon. My sister got injured. (rob)
4. My brother that we prepared a surprise party for him last week.
(discover)
5. She couldnt .. what her teacher said so she didnt know what they
were talking about. (hear, understand)
6. My cousin never my Nintendo DS. (returned)
7. . the volume! Our neighbours will complain again! (lower volume)
8. Its been a really hot day. I should my jacket! (remove clothing)
9. Your little brother is upstairs. You must . him while we are at your
grandmas. (take care of)
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Phrasal Verbs
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III. Write the correct preposition:

e.g. If youre careless, youll have to do over your entire homework.

1. My sisters were brought . in Bucharest.

2. The forest fire had to be put by the locals.
3. Your passport will be replaced shortly if you fill. this form.
4. I think my PlayStation broke yesterday. Now I cant play
anymore!
5. The country went all of its natural gas reserves in the past 50 years.
6. Try to save up money! Dont throw it all .. on video games.
7. The door is locked. I cant come .!
8. You dropped your ruler on the bathroom floor. I think you should pick it ?
9. The groom called .. the wedding yesterday. The bride is upstairs, crying.

IV. Complete with the correct phrasal verb:

e.g. We put away money for our retirement. (save)

1. This T-shirt is amazing! Here, you can it! (put clothing on to see
if it fits)
2. The principal is speaking. We should .. what she says. (make a
written note)
3. The robbers the Bank this afternoon. My sister got injured. (rob)
4. My sister that we prepared a surprise party for her last week.
(discover)
5.Your little brother is upstairs. You must . him while we are at your
grandmas. (take care of)
6. He couldnt .. what her teacher said so he didnt know what they
were talking about. (hear, understand)
7. My cousin never my Mp3 player. (returned)
8. . the volume! Our neighbours will complain again! (lower volume)
9. Its been a really hot day. I should my coat! (remove clothing)