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TEST ON PHRASAL VERBS Surname:
A. Choose the correct phrasal verb for each sentence. 1. Have you seen my sunglasses? Ive been ______________ them all week. a. looking up looking round b. looking over c. looking for d.
2. Im not sure what his number is. Youll have to _______ it _____ in the telephone directory. a. look / into find / out b. look / up c. look / over d.
3. Alex is very tall he _______________ his father. a. looks after takes after b. grows up c. brings up d.
4. I ________________ a huge red rash the day before the party. a. broke down up b. broke out in c. broke off d. broke
5. When I told her the bad news, she ______________. a. broke up down b. broke off c. broke out in d. broke
6. I often argue with my best friend but we always _____________ in the end. a. fall out make up for b. make up c. speak up d.
7. It was so hot in the stadium that I thought I was going to ________. a. come round get over b. go down c. pass out d.
8. Can you ______ me ________ to customer services, please? a. hold / on / through b. put / through c. cut / off d. get
9. While she was tidying up the attic, she ___________ her old photograph albums. a. came across d. ran into b. came into c. looked back
10. Just ___________ whenever you are in the area. a. run in b. get round c. drop in d. stand for
B. Complete the text using: find out, make up for, get over, break up, fall out, come round, look back, make up, look for, break down. Steve and Monica had been a happy couple for many years. They often disagreed and _____________
with each other but this usually didnt last for long as they always ____________ in no time at all. But six months ago, something changed. Monica __________ that Steve had cheated on her. At first, she _____________. She couldnt believe it. But when she ____________ , she decided to _________ with him. So she left their house and now shes ____________ a new one where she can live on her own. Shes really trying to _____________ it so she changed her job, made new friends and she never ___________ in the past. She wants to ________ the lost time.