- Up
A. Sam? I haven't seen you in years!!
B. I know! Let's _________ up sometime soon!
catch up
After his wife left him, he __________ down.
broke down
Was the business a success? We didn't make anything, but we didn't lose anything either. We broke ______
broke even
The car exploded on the side of the road.
A. We put ink in the teacher's coffee!
B. Wow what a nasty trick! You really ____ her up!
set her up
My old dog was in pain, so we thought it was best that we _______ him down
put him down
These shoes are so stiff! I need a week to break them _____
break them in
Switch the italic words with the correct phrasal verb:
He stopped the fire by stopping, dropping and rolling
He put out the fire
The computer isn't working too well. Tell Dad that it's _________ up
playing up
Someone go get Carlos. He's starting a fight again. That guy will never _______ down.
back down
A banana takes about 1 week to break _______, but plastic takes around 500-1000 years
break down
Switch the italic words with the correct phrasal verb:
After she didn't eat all day, she lost consciousness from lack of energy
she blacked out from lack of energy
The rain was coming down hard a few hours ago. Now it's __________ up
letting up
My date never showed up. He really ____ me down.
let me down
If someone breaks _______ your home, call the police!
breaks (in) or (into)
Switch the italic words with the correct phrasal verb:
During the 1968 Chicago riots, fighting started suddenly on the streets.
fighting broke out on the streets
Stop _______ up stories! No one believes you!
making up
Don't _______ down the situation! This is very important! Act serious, not silly!
play down
I don't understand this question on the test, can you break __________
break it down
Switch the italic words with the correct phrasal verb:
After the party, he caught Covid.
After the party he came down with Covid.