Phrasal Verbs
Choose the correct phrasal verb to go in the blank.
My daughter ____ _____ the bus at 2pm today.
A. Get out C. Got off
B. Tried on D. took off
C. Got off
My daughter got off the bus at 2pm today.
Please choose the correct preposition to fill in the blank.
They like to eat out _____ weekends.
A. In C. At
B. On D. Since
They like to eat out ON weekends.
What is the past tense form of the verb CHOOSE?
Chose
Provide the part of speech, meaning and an example sentence.
Lenient
Adjective - Being tolerant, not having strict rules, allowing things to happen
Choose a word to fit in each sentence:
Break/Brake
1. I need to take a _______, I have been working all day.
2. After the accident, I needed to get my ______ fixed.
1. I need to take a break, I have been working all day.
2. After the accident, I needed to get my brakes fixed.
Choose the correct phrasal verb to go in the blank.
I _____ ______ an old photo while I was cleaning the house.
A. Cut up C. Ran into
B. Came across D. Caught up
B. Came across
I came across an old photo while I was cleaning.
I always feel tired _____ the evening.
A. In C. From
B. On D. Since
I always feel tired IN the evening.
What is the past tense form of the verb COST?
Cost
Provide the part of speech, meaning and example sentence.
Avert
Verb - to turn away, or prevent
Please choose a word that fits in each sentence.
Heal / Heel
1. It took 6 months for my knee to ________ after the injury.
2. I got a blister on my _____ after walking 10 miles today.
1. It took 6 months for my knee to heal after the injury.
2. I got a blister on my heel after walking 10 miles today.
Choose the correct phrasal verb to go in the blank.
I was out sick last week from work. This week, I have a lot of work to ______ _____ on.
A. Get along C. Put away
B. Hold on D. Catch up
D. Catch up
This week, I have a lot of work to catch up on.
I was tired this morning. I stayed in bed ______ 10:00am.
A. For C. Until
B. Since D. On
I was tired this morning. I stayed in bed UNTIL 10:00am.
What is the past tense version of the verb KNOW?
Knew
Provide the part of speech, meaning and example sentence.
Isolate(d)
Adjective - Far from others, alone, not included, remote.
Choose a word to fit in each sentence.
Compliment and Complement
1. I got lots of _________'s after I got my haircut.
2. The man is very funny, and the woman is very smart. That couple ___________ each other well.
1. I got lots of compliments after I got my haircut.
2. That couple complements each other well.
Choose the correct phrasal verb to go in the blank.
Her parents always went to the games to _______ her ____.
A. Cheer on C. Hurry up
B. Cheer up D. Work out
A. Cheer on
Her parents always went to the games to cheer her on.
A. Until C. In
B. For D. Since
Did you just get here? No I've been here SINCE 7:30pm.
What is the past tense form of the verb PAY?
Paid
Provide the part of speech, meaning, and an example sentence.
Penchant
Noun - A strong liking for something or a tendency to do something.
Please choose a word to complete the sentence.
Fair/Fare
1. Every fall my family goes to the ______ to see the world's largest pumpkin.
2. I can't believe how expensive the ______ for this plane ticket is.
1. Every fall my family goes to the fair to see the world's largest pumpkin.
2. I can't believe how expensive the fare for this plane ticket is.
Choose the correct phrasal verb to go in the blank.
Christmas was last month, please _____ ______ the decorations.
A. Put up C. Fill up
B. Hurry up D. Take down
D. Take Down
Christmas was last month, please take down the decorations.
We waited for Sue _____ half an hour, but she didn't come.
A. For C. Until
B. Since D. On
We waited for Sue FOR half an hour, but she didn't come.
What is the past tense form of the verb SLEEP?
Slept
Ostracize
Verb - To exclude someone from a society or a group.
Please choose a word to complete each sentence.
Idle / Idol
1. In the winter before I go to work, I turn the heat on in my car and let it _______.
2. As a child, my ______ was always a professional basketball player.
1. In the winter before I go to work, I turn the heat on in my car and let it idle.
2. As a child, my idol was always a professional basketball player.