Phrasal Verbs
When you continue with your life after a difficult time, you _____ ___.
Move on
Most people, when faced with doing something that lies outside their _____ zone, will get nervous and panic.
A) STEADY B) COMFORT C) SECURE D) SAFE
B) COMFORT
PENALTY!
John ______ (think) about his future.
is thinking
Last week was very wet, but it ___________ (not rain) once yet this week.
hasn't rained
When something is getting trendy, we can say that it is _____ ___.
catching on
I was _____ for words when they presented me the award.
A) ROLLED B) GOT C) STUCK D) CAPTURED
C) STUCK
Nuclear weapons pose a t_ _ _ _ _ to everyone
My husband ______ (always/taste) the food while I'm cooking! It's very annoying!
is always tasting
I _____ (go) to the theatre many times when I lived in London.
went
When you devote all your energy and time to do something, you ... _____ ________ _____ it.
throw yourself into
The two actors reputedly almost came to _____ and ended the film not talking to each other.
A) STEP B) BLOWS C) FEET D) STUCK
B) BLOWS
Although it sounds a bit weird, visualization is actually a really powerful technique for b_ _ _ _ _ _ _ your determination.
BOOSTING
It _______ (smell) like something is burning.
smells
When I arrived at the employment agency twenty other people _____ (arrive) before me.
had arrived
If you annoy your friends, you _____ your friend's _____ ____.
put your friend's back up
BONUS!
The team dismissed earlier t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ that extinction was due to dust from the smash blocking the sun's rays.
THEORIES
Give the points to the other team
I ______ (play) tennis three times already this week and it's still only Wednesday.
have played
When you propose someone or yourself for a position, you _____someone ______ .
Put forward
(also, for a proposal: Put forward something - The government put forward some good proposals).
He criticized the film, then predicted in the same _______ that it would be a great success.
A) FEET B) RETROSPECT C) FRONT D) BREATH
D) BREATH
The success of our campaign has exceeded our wildest e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
You ______ (be) nice because you want to borrow my car.
We were unlucky with the weather in Switzerland, They ________ (not have) a blizzard in years but when we were there, it snowed in for most of the week.
had not had