Phrasal Verbs
Vocabulary
Correct or Incorrect
Gap-fill
Mixed Vocabulary
100

experience or feel something enjoyable

soak up

100

generous with money or giving help to those in need

charitable

100

The reason I don't like about the place is the weather.

Incorrect. What I don't like about the place is the weather.

100

I don't really __________ my sister's husband.

get along with

100

start occupying a place

move in

200

disappear slowly

fade away

200

modest; of low status

humble

200

It's me who lent you the money, remember?

Correct

200

The police are collecting clues in order to __________ the details of the day she died.

piece together

200

having attractive and likable personality traits

charming

300

make somebody give a definite answer

pin down

300

poor; having very little

impoverished

300

It's where they are hiding that we want to find out.

Correct

300

The work has been divided into smaller, more ______________ sections.

manageable

300

fail to get or win something

lose out on

400

take responsibility for something and improve your performance

step up

400

putting a lot of effort into doing something

striving

400

It's what I enjoyed most about the trip was the food.

Incorrect. What I enjoyed most about the trip was the food.

400

The division between the prosperous west and the ____________ east remains.

impoverished

400

excessive; more than reasonable

extravagant

500

come into view; appear from somewhere

emerge from

500

well-informed; showing spiritual insight

enlightened

500

What I want are fame and money, among other things.

Incorrect. What I want is fame and money, among other things.

500

Delaying your application and interest rate lock may mean that you will __________ the low interest rate.

lose out on

500

thinking about or planning the future with imagination or wisdom

visionary

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