Test on Phrasal Verbs – 3 potx

Test on Phrasal Verbs – 3
Exercise 1. Fill in the blank with suitable preposition.
1. You’ve been talking for half an hour. What are you driving ________ ?
2. They fought a fierce battle to drive ________ the enemy.
3. The number of school children dropping ________ is falling.
4. The van drew ________ in front of the house.
5. My neighbour often drops _______ fro a chat.
6. If you don’t slow down, you’ll end _______ in hospital.
7. You have to face ________ ________ your responsibilities.
8. Everyone fell ________ when Jane told her joke.
9. If the bad comes, I still get my saving to fall _______ _________.
10. It was an unlikely story, but he fell ________ it.
11. Peter has fallen _______ _______ his boss. Because his boss refused to raise his salary.
12. The plan fell ________ at the last minute.
13. Old Mr Smith didn’t feel _______ _______ to walking all that way.
14. This cold weather really gets me ___________.
15. He must be getting ________ ________ seventy.
16. Julia doesn’t get ______ ________ her two brothers.
17. Thieves raided the bank and got ______ _______ a lot of money.
18. For such a serious offence he was lucky to get ______ _______ with only a fine.
19. You don’t need a computer. You can get ______ ______ the typewriter.
20. Enough small talk. Let’s get _______ ______ business.
21. The kids tried to get ______ _______ doing the dishes, but they weren’t successful.
22. It took John a long time to get ________ the sadness of his wife’s death.
23. Sorry but I haven’t got ______ _______ fixing the car yet.
24. The chidren are getting _______ _______ something in the garden.
25. We are having a surprise party for Susan next Saturday, so don’t give ______ our secret.
26. When are you going to give that book ________ to your teacher ?
27. Never give _______ ! I’m sure you can do it successfully !
28. I earn extra money by giving ________ brochures onthe street.
29. That white flower gives ________ a beautiful smell.

30. This room is given _______ ________ studying language.
31. Your cough is terrible. If I were you, I would give _______ smoking.
32. After escaping from prison for two days, he finally gave himself ______ ______ local police.
33. Go _______ and take an early lunch.
34. I’ll be going _______ on vacation for a few weeks. I’ll send you a postcard.
35. Don’t trust him. He always goes ______ _______ his promise.
36. The price of fruit goes _______ in the summer.
37. Are you going _____ ______ ____ the beauty contest this year at school ?
38. Don’t touch this button. The bomb could go _______ any moment.
39. This morning, my alarm clock didn’t went _______ so I came late to school.
40. Please, go _______! Don’t let me interrupt you.
41. The news of the President’s death was gone ______ in a radio broadcast.
42. We should hand the concert fliers _______ at school.
43. Hang _____ ______ that rope and don’t let go.
44. If you’ve finished your term paper, please hand _______.
45. The teacher held Frank ______ a year, so he chouldn’t enter fifth grade.
46. Hold ______ a minute! I need ti tie my shoes.
47. I don’t hold ______ your idea of going out alone.
48. The accident held traffic ________ for an hour.
49. Five men held the bank ________ yesterday.
50. I don’t hold ______ so much hope to your help.
51. I can’t make _______ your handwriting. What does it say ?
52. Don’t believe anything she says. She always makes thing _______
53. It takes me 10 minutes to make my face ________.
54. Sally and Sarah must make ________ with each other. It’s not nice for sisters to fight.
55. Hard work can make ______ ________ a lack of intelligence.
56. We must mix _______ these different kinds of nut before we put them in a bowl.
57. I sometimes mix the verb tenses ___________
58. Move _______! We mustn’t give up doing things now.