This phrasal verb means to cancel something.
Because of the rain, they had to ............... off the concert.
a. call off
b. put off
c. take off
d. lay off
e. show off
f. know off
call off
This phrasal verb means to discover some new piece of information.
a. find out
b. carry out
c. sort out
d. fill out
e. run out of
f. speak outfind out
This phrasal verb means to learn something by experience casually, to take something into your hand, or to collect someone from somewhere.
a. come up
b.take up
c. set up
d. pick up
e. turn up
f. speak up
pick up
This phrasal verb means to arrive and register at the hotel or airport.
chip/ pitch in
drop in
fill in
look into
break into
check in
check in
This phrasal verb means to anticipate with pleasure.
I am really ............. forward to August. I need vacation!
look foward to
keep up with
deal with
take over
cut back
look forward to
This phrasal verb means to rise quickly in popularity, somewhat like an airplane.
Her new store has really ............ off!
a. call off
b. put off
c. take off
d. lay off
e. show off
f. know off
take off
This phrasal verb means find a solution or to organise something.
a. find out
b. carry out
c. sort out
d. fill out
e. run out of
f. speak out
sort out
This phrasal verb means to arrive or appear unexpectedly.
a. come up
b.take up
c. set up
d. pick up
e. turn up
f. speak up
turn up
This phrasal verb means to investigate or learn more about something.
I'm not sure how this new program works. I'm going to have to .............. into it before I start using it.
chip/ pitch in
drop in
fill in
look into
break into
check in
look into
This phrasal verb means to follow something.
I always watch the news to .............. up with what is happening in the world.
look foward to
keep up with
deal with
take over
cut back
keep up with
This phrasal verb means to postpone an event.
The manager was sick, so they had to ............ off the meeting until the following week.
a. call off
b. put off
c. take off
d. lay off
e. show off
f. know off
put off
This phrasal verb means to do or complete a task.
Construction work is being .................. out on my street.
a. find out
b. carry out
c. sort out
d. fill out
e. run out of
f. speak out
carry out
This phrasal verb means to start a business.
Because of his past experience in the sector, he only needed a couple of months to completely ......... up his new business.
a. come up
b.take up
c. set up
d. pick up
e. turn up
f. speak up
set up
This phrasal verb means to make an unexpected visit.
I hate when people ............. in when I'm working!
chip/ pitch in
drop in
fill in
look into
break into
check in
drop in
This phrasal verb means to handle a problem, difficult person or situation.
I have to ............ with some pretty unprofessional people at work.
look foward to
keep up with
deal with
take over
cut back
deal with
This phrasal verb means to talk proudly about oneself, one's belongings, and/or achievements. . . to boast.
a. call off
b. put off
c. take off
d. lay off
e. show off
f. know off
show off
This phrasal verb means to complete a form (to write in your details).
It took me half an hour to ............. out that form, it was very long!
a. find out
b. carry out
c. sort out
d. fill out
e. run out of
f. speak out
fill out
This phrasal verb means to fill a particular amount of space or time.
Going to work .............. up 30 minutes a day.
a. come up
b.take up
c. set up
d. pick up
e. turn up
f. speak up
take up
This phrasal verb means to complete a form.
It took me half an hour to ............. out that form, it was very long!
chip/ pitch in
drop in
fill in
look into
break into
check in
fill in
This phrasal verb means to take control of responsibility for something.
John has quit the company, so I am going to ........... over his projects.
look foward to
keep up with
deal with
take over
cut back
take over
This phrasal verb means to fire staff members, to let them go.
The company went bust and then had to ............. off all the workers.
a. call off
b. put off
c. take off
d. lay off
e. show off
f. know off
lay off
This phrasal verb means to have no more of something, or to be in the process of not having something.
I am ............ out of money! I only have 200€ for the rest of the month.
a. find out
b. carry out
c. sort out
d. fill out
e. run out of
f. speak out
run out of
This phrasal verb means to happen suddenly or arise.
I was going to meet with my friend Ross, but something ........... up at the last minute and I had to cancel.
a. come up
b.take up
c. set up
d. pick up
e. turn up
f. speak up
come up
This phrasal verb is used to help.
If everyone ............. in, we will finish this by lunch!
chip/ pitch in
drop in
fill in
look into
break into
check in
chip/pitch in
This phrasal verb means to reduce something.
In times of crisis, companies need to ........... back/down on spending.
look foward to
keep up with
deal with
take over
cut back
cut back