PHRASAL VERBS
What does “give up” mean?
A) Continue
B) Stop doing something
C) Invent something
B) Stop doing something
Which modal expresses obligation?
A) might
B) must
C) could
B) must
Which adjective means “very tired”?
A) exhausted
B) delighted
C) nervous
A) exhausted
Complete the sentence:
“If it rains, we _______ home.”
A) stay
B) will stay
C) stayed
B) will stay
Choose the correct preposition:
“I’m really interested _______ art.”
A) on
B) in
C) at
B) in
Complete the sentence:
“I need to _______ my little brother after school.”
A) take after
B) look after
C) come across
B) look after
Complete the sentence:
“You _______ smoke here. It’s forbidden.”
A) don’t have to
B) mustn’t
C) shouldn’t
B) mustn’t
___ a decision
A) do
B) make
C) take
B) make
Choose the correct second conditional sentence:
A) If I were richer, I would travel more.
B) If I was richer, I will travel more.
C) If I would be richer, I travelled more.
A) If I were richer, I would travel more.
Choose the correct option:
“She apologized _______ being late.”
A) for
B) about
C) to
A) for
What does “run out of” mean?
A) Have no more of something
B) Escape quickly
C) Borrow something
A) Have no more of something
Which sentence expresses criticism about a past action?
A) You must have studied harder.
B) You should have studied harder.
C) You could study harder.
B) You should have studied harder.
Choose the correct word:
“The company decided to _______ staff due to the crisis.”
A) reduce
B) decrease
C) lower
A) reduce
Which sentence is correct?
A) If she had studied more, she passed the exam.
B) If she studied more, she would have passed the exam.
C) If she had studied more, she would have passed the exam.
C) If she had studied more, she would have passed the exam.
Which sentence is correct?
A) He is responsible of the project.
B) He is responsible for the project.
C) He is responsible about the project.
B) He is responsible for the project.
Choose the correct phrasal verb:
“She _______ an old friend while shopping.”
A) came across
B) gave away
C) turned down
A) came across
“He _______ the message. That’s why he didn’t reply.”
A) can’t receive
B) might not have received
C) shouldn’t receive
B) might not have received
Which sentence sounds the most natural?
A) I strongly recommend you to visit Rome.
B) I highly recommend visiting Rome.
C) I powerfully recommend visiting Rome.
B) I highly recommend visiting Rome.
Choose the mixed conditional sentence:
A) If I had gone to bed earlier, I wouldn’t be so tired now.
B) If I go to bed earlier, I wouldn’t be tired now.
C) If I had gone earlier, I won’t be tired now.
A) If I had gone to bed earlier, I wouldn’t be so tired now.
Choose the correct preposition:
“We succeeded _______ finishing the project on time.”
A) at
B) in
C) on
B) in
Which sentence uses “turn down” correctly?
A) I turned down the street very fast.
B) She turned down the job offer.
C) He turned down at the party late.
B) She turned down the job offer.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
A) They can’t have been waiting for us for three hours.
B) They can’t been waiting for us for three hours.
C) They can’t have waiting for us for three hours.
A) They can’t have been waiting for us for three hours.
Choose the sentence with the correct collocation:
A) Heavy rain caused serious damage.
B) Strong rain caused serious damage.
C) Big rain caused serious damage.
A) Heavy rain caused serious damage.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
A) Had I known about the problem, I would have helped.
B) Had I knew about the problem, I would help.
C) If had I known about the problem, I would have helped.
C) If had I known about the problem, I would have helped.
(also A) is an inversion!)
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
A) I'm looking forward to hear from you.
B) I'm looking forward to hearing from you.
C) I'm looking forward hear from you.
B) I'm looking forward to hearing from you.