Intermediate Quiz 62
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1. Our plan _____ perfectly.
worked in
worked of
worked on
worked out
Answer:
Our plan (worked out) perfectly.
The phrasal verb work out means to develop in a successful way.
2. You need to _____ your pronunciation a bit more.
work in
work of
work on
work out
Answer:
You need to (work on) your pronunciation a bit more.
The phrasal verb work on means to try very hard to improve or achieve something.
3. Learning a language isn’t easy. You have to _____ it.
work in
work at
work by
work with
Answer:
Learning a language isn’t easy. You have to (work at) it.
The phrasal verb work at means to try hard to improve something or achieve something.
4. We’ll just have to find a way to _____the problem.
work about
work around
work along
work over
Answer:
We’ll just have to find a way to (work around) problem.
The phrasal verb work around means to find a way to overcome or avoid a difficulty or problem.
5. I’m trying to _____ enough courage to go to the dentist.
work on
work at
work up
work for
Answer:
I’m trying to (work up) enough courage to go to the dentist.
The phrasal verb work up means to make yourself feel interested, brave etc.