Phrasal verbs with pass exercise

Phrasal verbs with pass exercise
Complete the following sentences with appropriate phrasal verbs.
1. Could you pass this brochure ………………………….?
a) around b) on c) out
2. My grandmother ………………………… last year.
a) passed out b) passed away c) passed off
3. Who was the boy who just …………………………………. the window?
a) passed away b) passed by v) passed through
4. He tried to pass it ……………………… as an original painting but the curator could easily tell it was fake.
a) out b) for c) off
5. I have got a good job offer and I just don’t want to pass it ……………………………
a) on b) out c) off
6. She passed ………………………… at the ripe old age of ninety.
a) on b) out c) off
7. All that belongs to him will ……………………………. his son when he dies.
a) pass to b) pass for c) pass out
8. I’m sorry but I think I will have to ………………………………. your invitation.
a) pass up b) pass on c) either could be used here
9. He was furious with the management because they passed him …………………………… in favor of a younger person.
a) out b) over c) off
10. I passed …………………………… Mangalore on my way to Calicut.
a) as b) through c) over
Answers
1. Could you pass this brochure
around?
2. My grandmother
passed away
last year.
3. Who was the boy who just
passed by
the window?

4. He tried to
pass it off
as an original painting but the curator could easily tell it was fake.
5. I have got a good job offer and I just don’t want to
pass it on.
6. She
passed on
at the ripe old age of ninety.
7. All that belongs to him will
pass to
his son when he dies.
8. I’m sorry but I think I will have
pass up / pass on
your invitation.
9. He was furious with the management because they
passed him over
in favor of a younger person.
10. I
passed through
Mangalore on my way to Calicut.
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