Phrasal Verbs
Verbs
Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Other
100
It isn't easy for people to _____ ___ certain habits, such as smoking. A. Give up B. Give out C. Put up
The answer is... Give up
100
A pleasant, happy expression on the face. A. Frown B. Smile C. Leer
The answer is... Smile
100
To be addicted to something, so that you think you cannot live without it. A. Junkie B. Hooked C. Take a toll
The answer is... Hooked
100
To have strong emotions because of a negative situation; for example, I was ___ when the man crashed his car into mine. A. Upset B. Nervous C. Scared
The answer is... Upset
100
To walk without balance; for example, because of alcohol, or because of walking on a boat or train. A. Stagger B. Frown C. Lisp
The answer is... Stagger
200
Schools generally ___ ___ for summer break in the month of June. A. Drop out B. Break out C. Let out
The answer is... Let out (British: Break up)
200
When something small pulls on something large, such as a small boat pulling large boats around the harbor. A. Tug B. Grasp C. Squint
The answer is... Tug
200
Eating a lot of food while watching television can have an effect on your ___. (the shape of your middle) A. Waistline B. Belly button C. Take a toll
The answer is... Waistline
200
To look at something very quickly and then look away; for example, Frank McCourt ___ at the notes before putting them in a drawer. A. Gaze B. Glance C. Grasp
The answer is... Glance
200
These are the things that a person needs to live; for example, food and water. A. Equipment B. Essentials C. Scavenge
The answer is... Essentials
300
The job seemed perfect to John - great pay and benefits, and friendly coworkers that were easy to ___ ___ ___. A. Fall out with B. Get along with C. Go through with
The answer is... Get along with (British: Get on with)
300
To look at something for a very long time, probably because it is beautiful; for example, a sunset. A. Glance B. Gaze C. Glow
The answer is... Gaze
300
When a person gives a lot of rules, or gives strong punishments for breaking them. A. Secretive B. Isolation C. Strict
The answer is... Strict
300
Two long sticks that you put under your arms to help you walk when you have hurt your leg. A. Contagious B. Bandage C. Crutches
The answer is... Crutches
300
This word is a synonym for Honesty. A. Integrity B. Superlative C. Activity
The answer is... Integrity
400
The job seemed perfect to John, but he didn't have enough time in his schedule to take it. Although it was difficult for him, he had to ___ it ___. (Reject) A. Break it away B. Carry it on C. Turn it down
The answer is... Turn it down
400
To look at something with a happy expression that is motivated by evil desires; for example, a monster looking at the people it wants to eat. A. Limp B. Singe C. Leer
The answer is... Leer
400
A person who risks their money to start a new business. A. Entrepreneur B. Regime C. Criticize
The answer is... Entrepreneur
400
A person who is running away from their country because it is too dangerous to stay. A. Refugee B. Rescuer C. Runner
The answer is... Refugee
400
My car wouldn't work this morning, so I had to ask my neighbor if I could ___ his car to drive to work. A. Lend B. Borrow C. Give
The answer is... Borrow
500
For some reason, the deliveries never arrived at John's bakery on time. He called the company and complained, and they promised to have someone ___ ___ the matter. (Investigate) A. Look into B. Look through C. Look around
The answer is... Look into
500
To shine with a very small light; for example, the light of a cell phone in a dark room. A. Glow B. Grasp C. Glance
The answer is... Glow
500
When a person turns a joint too far, causing pain and bruising; for example, turning the ankle. A. Scald B. Sprain C. Shock
The answer is... Sprain
500
Food that cannot spoil; for example, tin cans of food, or dry food. A. Non-spoiling B. Non-perishable C. Conservative
The answer is... Non-perishable
500
What does "Disguise" mean? A. To create a false copy of something; for example, money. B. To not say a piece of information from a story when you are writing or telling it. C. To cover something up, or change its appearance, so that people will not know what it is.
The answer is... C. To cover something up, or change its appearance, so that people will not know what it is.