PHRASAL VERBS

Question 1. The delicious food in the restaurant ________ the rather uncomfortable seats.
A. make off B. made up C. made up for D. made for
Question 2. I __________ frontline health workers who take care of covid-19 patients.
A. turn out B. look up to C. get out D. give off
Question 3. Just wait while I tie up these _______ ends, then I’ll go and try the Italian restaurant with
you.
A. loose B. tight C. small D. large
Question 4. I’ve never tried bungee jumping before, but I’d happy to ______ it a shot.
A. take B. make C. have D. give
Question 5. As I read the document, everything began to ________ into place.
A. rise B. make C. fall D. keep
Question 6. Although she’s a newcomer, she manages to ________ well with her colleagues.
A. take up B. turn off C. give in D. get on
Question 7. When I was a little boy, my mother used to _________ stories to lull me to sleep.
A. come up B. make up C. turn up D. give up
Question 8. At first, I found that he was a nice guy. Two months later, he became talkative and I just
couldn’t ________ with him anymore.
A. bring about B. give out C. put up D. come down
Question 9. The number of senior citizens in the city ________ the flu has been on the increase.
A. putting up with B. making up for
C. coming up against D. coming down with
Question 10. The job isn’t in the ______ till you’ve had an offer in writing.
A. kitchen B. bag C. drawer D. purse
Question 11. This research tries to shed fresh _______ on the causes of social addiction among
teenagers.
A. light B. flame C. fire D. thunder
Question 12. They cause all the trouble, but I’m the only person to carry the _______.
A. box B. bag C. can D. package
Question 13. When her newest book ________, it just took the world by storm.
A. acted out B. came out C. settled down D. asked out
Question 14. Since the covid-19 pandemic _______, hundreds of thousands of people in my hometown
have become unemployed.
A. brought around B. broke out C. called for D. did without
Question 15. The apartment was ________ because some coronavirus cases were detected there.
A. washed up B. sealed off C. cut down D. kept up
Question 16. Linda was absent from school for a few days, and now she is enrolled in extra classes to
_________ with her classmates.
A. keep up with B. go down with C. get on with D. go along with
Question 17. Sana ________ taking the TOEIC test until she got 990 on her 21st attempt.
A. cleared off B. used up C. kept on D. wore out
Question 18. James wasn’t qualified for the job, so he was __________.
A. taken into B. brought about C. turned out D. turned down
Question 19. Mike’s parents never put pressure on him; they always leaves him to his own ____.
A. phones B. appliances C. devices D. messages
Question 20. Fiona tried to explain the question, but she soon tied herself up in _______.
A. ropes B. knots C. threads D. lines
Question 21. Our trip to Tam Chuc Pagoda was ________ because some positive coronavirus cases were
recorded there.
A. called off B. come across C. fallen back D. got at
Question 22. Don’t eat these foods! They all ________.
A. went up B. went down C. went off D. went for
Question 23. We’re ________ round in circles. I wish you’d come up with new ideas!
A. taking B. giving C. drawing D. going
Question 24. Mary got ______ feet when she was asked an array of abstract questions in the speaking
section.
A. hot B. cool C. cold D. bitter
Question 25. Zara made a real ________ of himself in class today. It was so embarrassing!
A. display B. exhibition C. illustration D. demonstration