CHUYÊN ĐỀ 19: CỤM ĐỘNG TỪ (PHRASAL VERBS)
30 câu hỏi
Complete each of the following sentences with suitable particles.
I went for the interview last week and now they’ve decided to take me………….
on
The kid ran………… …………a bunch of candy while her friend distracted the store owner.
away with
We all had to do extra work to make…………. ………….Harry, who was very tired from being out late the night before.
up for
She didn't come to the party because her car broke………….on the way here.
down
How could you fall………….such an obvious trick?
for
It was decided that I would stand…………. ………….my sister at the head of the company while she took her sabbatical.
in for
I'm so excited that my favorite author has a new book coming………….in a few weeks.
out
We’re putting………….Jen's brother for a couple of weeks while he looks for a new apartment.
up
Over the course of several centuries, the coastline wore………….until the small village was completely consumed by the sea.
. away
Of course I want to go to the amusement park with you guys - count me………….!
in
Replace the underlined phrase in each of the following sentences with the appropriate phrasal verb from the box in its correct form.
bring back | lay down | burst into (tears) | try out | tell apart |
put down to | drop off | give out | turn to | mix with |
This one is real, and this one is the counterfeit - you can distinguish them by the small
holographic mark at the top corner of the genuine document.
. tell them apart
We were chatting happily, and suddenly Helen began to cry for no apparent reason.
burst into tears
I attribute most of my success to the excellent teaching I received in secondary school.
put most of my success down to
That song recalls such fond memories of my childhood.
brings back
Students were distributing leaflets to everyone on the street.
giving out
Could you please leave me at the nearest supermarket?
drop me off
John hopes to test his new running shoes this weekend.
try out
I was worried that Tommy wouldn't like starting play school, but it's great to see him socializing with the other kids right away
mixing with
The first thing the counselor did was to establish the rules for the campers.
lay down
My mom is someone that I can always come to and ask for help in times of need.
turn to
Match the verb in column A with the particle in column B and fill in the blank with the suitable phrasal verb to complete each of the following questions. Each particle can be used more than once.
Column A | Column B | |||||||
burn | carry | cut | do | draw | away | down in | off | on |
look | make | pass | show | work | out | through to | up | with |
My doctor told me that I need to…….. …….. ……..eating fried foods in order toimprove my cholesterol.
cut down on
If you keep staying up so late working on this report, you're going to…….. yourself……...
burn ... out
The legends of this tribe have been…….. ……..from father to son over the centuries.
passed down
The company had to…….. …….. ……..free lunches in order to save money.
do away with
I can read most of this, but I can't…….. ……..the last part. Can you?
make out
I've always…….. …….. ……..Bill for his courage and determination.
looked up to
He doesn't usually drive as fast as this. He's just…….. …….. because you're here.
showing off
If our staff can't…….. ……..this problem, we're going to have to hire a consultant.
work out
With your shared passion for this project, I'm confident that you two can……..it……...
carry ... through
The beginning of this book was so good that it just……..me……..- I haven't been able to put it down since!
drew ... in








