MCG – Phrasal Verbs (Quiz Answers)

MODALS, GERUNDS, CONDITIONALS
Phrasal Verbs

1.The correct sentence is
(A) We have to put on the meeting.
(B) We have to put off the meeting.
The correct answer is
(B) We have to put off the meeting.

2.The correct sentence is
(A) He turned up my offer.
(B) He turned down my offer.
The correct answer is
(B) He turned down my offer.

3.The correct sentence is
(A) We have to put off the meeting.
(B) We have to put the meeting off .
The correct answer is
Both are correct.
(A) We have to put off the meeting.
(B) We have to put the meeting off .

4.The correct sentence is
(A) He turned down my offer.
(B) He turned my offer down .
The correct answer is
Both are correct.
(A) He turned down my offer.
(B) He turned my offer down .

5.The correct sentence is
(A) He is looking after his grandfather.
(B) He is looking his grandfather after.
The correct answer is
(A) He is looking after his grandfather.

6.The correct sentence is
(A) I look forward to see you soon.
(B) I look forward to seeing you soon.
The correct answer is
(B) I look forward to seeing you soon.

7.The correct sentence is
(A) I am running out of time.
(B) I am running out time of .
The correct answer is
(A) I am running out of time.

8.The correct sentence is
(A) She broke up in tears as she spoke to reporters.
(B) She broke down in tears as she spoke to reporters.
The correct answer is
(B) She broke down in tears as she spoke to reporters.

9.The correct sentence is
(A) Does everyone know what to do if a fire breaks out?
(B) Does everyone know what to do if a fire breaks off?
The correct answer is
(A) Does everyone know what to do if a fire breaks out?

10.The correct sentence is
(A) Why did you have to bring up that subject?
(B) Why did you have to bring on that subject?
The correct answer is
(A) Why did you have to bring up that subject?

11.The correct sentence is
(A) He was brought up by his grandparents.
(B) He was brought after by his grandparents.
The correct answer is
(A) He was brought up by his grandparents.

12.The correct sentence is
(A) The business trip might be called out.
(B) The business trip might be called off.
The correct answer is
(B) The business trip might be called off.

13.The correct sentence is
(A) If you miss a lot of classes, it’s very difficult to catch up.
(B) If you miss a lot of classes, it’s very difficult to catch on.
The correct answer is
(A) If you miss a lot of classes, it’s very difficult to catch up.

14.The correct sentence is
(A) We all chipped up to buy Amy a graduation present.
(B) We all chipped in to buy Amy a graduation present.
The correct answer is
(B) We all chipped in to buy Amy a graduation present.

15.The correct sentence is
(A) We spent all Saturday morning cleaning up our house.
(B) We spent all Saturday morning cleaning off our house.
The correct answer is
(A) We spent all Saturday morning cleaning up our house.

16.The correct sentence is
(A) You can count to John.
(B) You can count on John.
The correct answer is
(B) You can count on John.

17.The correct sentence is
(A) I’ll drop you by on my way home.
(B) I’ll drop you off on my way home.
The correct answer is
(B) I’ll drop you off on my way home.

18.The correct sentence is
(A) Can you figure out how to do it?
(B) Can you figure up how to do it?
The correct answer is
(A) Can you figure out how to do it?

19.The correct sentence is
(A) We ended off having a meal together.
(B) We ended up having a meal together.
The correct answer is
(B) We ended up having a meal together.

20.The correct sentence is
(A) Who let them in?
(B) Who let them on?
The correct answer is
(A) Who let them in?