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Phrasal verbs

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If you don’t understand the word, you should ______ it ______ in a dictionary.

A. look, up ✓
B. look, for
C. look, after
D. look, into
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Jun 25, 2026

The opposition party is trying to ______ the current government.

A. bring up
B. bring about
C. bring down ✓
D. bring on
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Jun 25, 2026

I cannot ______ this noise any longer!

A. put up with ✓
B. put on
C. put out
D. put off
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Jun 25, 2026

The doctor told me to ______ fatty foods to improve my health.

A. cut out ✓
B. cut in
C. cut off
D. cut down
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Jun 25, 2026

He finds it hard to ______ his ideas in a large group.

A. get across ✓
B. get by
C. get on
D. get through
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Jun 25, 2026

The teacher said he would ______ the results of the test next week.

A. give out ✓
B. give in
C. give up
D. give away
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Jun 25, 2026

He said, “I will look into the matter.” In reported speech, this is:

A. He said he will look into the matter.
B. He said he would look into the matter. ✓
C. He said he looked into the matter.
D. He said he had looked into the matter.
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Jun 25, 2026

The student ______ all his money and couldn’t afford the textbook.

A. used up ✓
B. used to
C. used on
D. used for
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Jun 25, 2026

Don’t ______ when you are talking to the examiner; speak clearly.

A. mumble up
B. speak down
C. trail off ✓
D. talk out
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The university is known for ______ the brightest students from across the country.

A. turning out ✓
B. turning in
C. turning on
D. turning up
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Jun 25, 2026

I need to ______ my notes before the final exam.

A. brush up on ✓
B. brush off
C. brush aside
D. brush with
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His alibi didn’t ______, and the police knew he was lying.

A. add up ✓
B. add on
C. add in
D. add to
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The new manager wants to ______ some changes in the department.

A. bring about ✓
B. bring up
C. bring on
D. bring back
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The teacher had to ______ the two students who were fighting.

A. break up ✓
B. break down
C. break in
D. break off
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Jun 25, 2026

It is rude to ______ a conversation without permission.

A. break into ✓
B. break out of
C. break up
D. break down
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Jun 25, 2026

The situation ______ a careful and immediate response.

A. calls for ✓
B. calls on
C. calls up
D. calls off
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Jun 25, 2026

The match was ______ due to heavy rain.

A. called off ✓
B. called up
C. called for
D. called on
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Jun 25, 2026

This old tradition has been ______ from generation to generation.

A. passed on ✓
B. passed out
C. passed away
D. passed by
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Jun 25, 2026

The student fainted from the heat, but he ______ quickly.

A. came around ✓
B. came over
C. came to
D. came by
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Jun 25, 2026
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