This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Fce > Fce Phrasal Verbs – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fce Phrasal Verbs Quiz 8 (45 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Expression that means stay in contact with someone A) Stay in touch with. B) Maintain the connection. C) Stay tuned. D) Get in touch with. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stay in touch with. 2. We were both tired and looking for a place to ..... A) Sit down. B) Keep down. C) Turn down. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sit down. 3. You don't have to tell him why, just ..... something ..... A) Break down. B) Make up. C) Give in. D) Put off. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make up. 4. Jack has decided to ..... the time he spends watching television. A) Come up with. B) Cut down on. C) See to. D) Run out of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cut down on. 5. The meeting was put ..... until the following week. A) Off. B) Down. C) Forward. D) Away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Off. 6. An arm and a leg A) A small amount of money. B) Free of charge. C) Not worth much. D) Very expensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Very expensive. 7. We've ..... someone ..... to present the show.$_{(arrange for someone to be available for an event)}$ A) Lined-up. B) Set-out. C) Wind-up. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lined-up. 8. The GPS has broken down. We will have to ..... it. A) Do without. B) Do off. C) Do up. D) Make up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do without. 9. I'll better leave now before it gets dark and my parents ..... me ..... for coming late. A) Tell-over. B) Tell-on. C) Tell-off. D) Tell-out. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tell-off. 10. My editor felt sorry when the draft was ..... by the Publisher House, they said the whole story did not meet their expectations. A) Teared off. B) Turned down. C) Taken out. D) Tilted up. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Turned down. 11. Some animals ..... an unpleasant odor to deter predators. A) Give it back. B) Give up. C) Give away. D) Give out. E) Give off. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Give off. 12. To make someone experience something unpleasant or difficult A) Put up. B) Put down. C) Put through. D) Put by. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Put through. 13. Synonym for to take care of A) To take after. B) To look about. C) To look after. D) To care about. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To look after. 14. After we had an argument he went on to explain why he was sorry. A) Calculate. B) Do something after you have finished doing another thing. C) Start to employ someone. D) Think of an idea or plan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do something after you have finished doing another thing. 15. I could hear him ..... the stairs. A) Coming up. B) Coming off. C) Coming through. D) Coming out. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coming up. 16. I myself spent a couple months really struggling before I was able to BUILD ..... my confidence. A) Off. B) On. C) Up. D) Out. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Up. 17. You clean the kitchen while I ..... the bathroom.$_{(begin doing something)}$ A) Start on. B) Count on. C) Turn on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Start on. 18. Choose the correct option according to the context:The moment I saw her, I ..... her. A) Tell off. B) Looks down. C) Fell for. D) Look up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fell for. 19. Children in the countryside who are ..... surrounded by nature, learn to appreciate and respect the environment from a young age. A) Get down. B) Grow up. C) Find out. D) Brought up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brought up. 20. The film's protagonist gets ..... in a thrilling fight scene that adds tension and drama to the storyline. A) Beat up. B) Called off. C) Brought up. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beat up. 21. To reach the usual or necessary standard A) Come up to. B) Came through. C) Came to. D) Come into. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Come up to. 22. As soon as I'm qualified and working, I'll MOVE ..... and get my own place! A) Off. B) Up. C) On. D) Out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Out. 23. The house prices have ..... down since lockdown began. A) Come through. B) Come over. C) Come across. D) Come down. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Come down. 24. Apple has just brought ..... new iphone 11pro Max. A) Along. B) In. C) Back. D) Out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Out. 25. You didn't ..... for that old three-card trick, did you? I didn't think you were so gullible! A) Fall. B) Get. C) Go. D) Keep. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fall. 26. When you try to find somebody (sb): A) Fight for sb. B) Look for sb. C) Call for sb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Look for sb. 27. Take your mobile phone with you just in case the car ..... on the way and you need help.2. I think that's fixed the washing machine, but if it ..... again we'll have to get a new one. A) Breaks up with. B) Breaks into. C) Breaks off. D) Breaks down. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Breaks down. 28. We came ..... a wonderful restaurant when we were walking. A) Round. B) Across. C) Into. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Across. 29. I don't know how Charo ..... copying her essays from the internet, but the teacher never seems to notice. A) Gets out of. B) Get out of. C) Gets away with. D) Get away with. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gets away with. 30. I saw them go into the building and ..... 5 minutes later. A) Come up. B) Come out. C) Come in. D) Come off. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Come out. 31. My mum should never know we have broken the glass. We need to ..... the evidence. A) Look forward to. B) Get rid of. C) Put up with. D) Run out of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get rid of. 32. Phrasal verb that means to pull someone's leg A) To pull out their hair. B) To put them up. C) To pull them over. D) To put them on. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To put them on. 33. A little bird told me A) It is a phrase used to indicate that the speaker is gossiping. B) It is an idiom used to indicate that the speaker heard a piece of information from an undisclosed source. C) It means the speaker heard the information directly from a bird. D) It refers to a small bird that is known for spreading rumors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is an idiom used to indicate that the speaker heard a piece of information from an undisclosed source. 34. I ..... with one of my friends and haven't spoken to her for weeks. A) Worked out. B) Did without. C) Dropped out. D) Fell out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fell out. 35. Her beauty brings ..... passion in my heart. A) On. B) In. C) Along. D) Out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Out. 36. The box wouldn't fit in the car, so we had to ..... it ..... A) Get-back. B) Leave-behind. C) Come-through. D) Return-to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leave-behind. 37. Nancy looks like an angel so she ..... everything, even if she is guilty. A) Gets away from. B) Puts away. C) Puts up with. D) Gets away with. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gets away with. 38. Yesterday I was walking when I ..... one of my oldest friends. I hadn't seen her for years! A) Came across. B) Went along. C) Dropped off. D) Called off. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Came across. 39. I suggested he should come with us but he ..... my invitation. = refuse A) Picked up. B) Got across. C) Turned down. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Turned down. 40. I was relying on Mike to help me move house, but he ..... me ..... and didn't come.2. John's late for our appointment. That's the second time he's ..... me ..... this week. A) Let / down. B) Fall / out with. C) Take / out. D) Let / up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Let / down. 41. Be like a parent or an older sibling A) Look after. B) Take after. C) Look up to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take after. 42. ....! There's a car coming!2. ' ..... , ' I whispered. 'There's someone coming.' A) Look up to. B) Look out. C) Look into. D) Look around. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Look out. 43. He thinks he's the best and loves to A) Put off. B) Rip off. C) Chill out. D) Show off. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Show off. 44. To hit and injure a person or animal with a vehicle, especially intentionally A) Run over. B) Run across. C) Ran out. D) Run down. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Run down. 45. John takes ..... his father, they are so similar. A) After. B) Over. C) In. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesFce Phrasal Verbs Quiz 1Fce Phrasal Verbs Quiz 2Fce Phrasal Verbs Quiz 3Fce Phrasal Verbs Quiz 4Fce Phrasal Verbs Quiz 5Fce Phrasal Verbs Quiz 6Fce Phrasal Verbs Quiz 7Fce Essay Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books