This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Multi Word Expressions – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Multi Word Expressions Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I sent my order, ..... a check for $ 40. A) Astride. B) According to. C) Together with. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Together with. 2. The student's habit of arriving late to class, failing to submit assignments, and disregarding academic integrity truly ..... , as even the most lenient professors found it unacceptable. A) Takes the biscuit. B) Is under the weather. C) Pulls a fast one. D) Makes a move. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Takes the biscuit. 3. What's the sinonym of "deliver and leave" ? A) Set up. B) Drop off. C) Throw away. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drop off. 4. His company ..... cars to tourists. A) Winds down. B) Takes over. C) Spins off. D) Hires out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hires out. 5. I ..... really well with my mom because we're friends. A) Along with. B) Get along. C) Get along with. D) Get. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get along. 6. What color do we code prepositions? A) Blue. B) Yellow. C) Red. D) Green. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Green. 7. They worked for a few hours on the problem, but they weren't able to ..... what had happened. A) Live for. B) Figure out. C) Take off. D) Fall out with. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Figure out. 8. It's warm inside ..... your coat. A) Take off. B) Take of. C) Put on. D) Put off. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take off. 9. This conference is crucial ..... A) We called off the party immediately. B) A customer who has a problem. C) For as much as 25 per cent of revenues in the near future. D) So we can't afford to put if off once again. E) Of strengthening our relations with our suppliers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So we can't afford to put if off once again. 10. Loud music in that restaurant ..... , though the food is nice there. A) Put me off. B) Turned me on. C) Gave me up. D) Brought me up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Put me off. 11. My parents raised me in France. A) Bring up. B) Grow up. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bring up. 12. Nobody knows where the dog is. Everybody is looking ..... him. A) At. B) For. C) Of. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 13. In some countries, it is normal ..... your shoes before entering the house. A) Take in. B) Take off. C) Take out. D) Take up. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take off. 14. I like to ..... by car because I have the freedom to go where I want, when I want. A) Get around. B) Run into. C) Drop off. D) Get together. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Get around. 15. The ticket costs $ 5 ..... age. No special price for children. A) Inside. B) Close to. C) Regardless of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Regardless of. 16. Come around A) Walk in a circle. B) Go to a place. C) Visit someone. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Visit someone. 17. This pencil is really old. You can ..... it ..... A) Throw far. B) Throw away. C) Take away. D) Take out. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Throw away. 18. I wanted to ..... that shirt before I buy it for myself. A) Try up. B) Try in. C) Try out. D) Try on. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Try out. 19. The doctor told me to ..... and not get hysterical. A) Let down. B) Calm out. C) Let up. D) Calm down. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Calm down. 20. Despite his wealth, the entrepreneur's outdated estate clearly ..... , with crumbling walls and an overgrown garden showing signs of neglect. A) Is over the moon. B) Has seen better days. C) Makes heavy weather. D) Pulls a fast one. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has seen better days. 21. I really like to ..... because exercising helps me stay fit and healthy. A) Pick up. B) Work out. C) Drop off. D) Ask around. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Work out. 22. What is a prepositional verb? A) A verb that is used with a preposition to express a relationship. B) A verb that does not require a preposition. C) A noun that describes an action. D) An adjective that modifies a noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A verb that is used with a preposition to express a relationship. 23. Jarvis will never let down ..... A) A customer who has a problem. B) So they'd better learn to get on together. C) The contract as soon as possible. D) A distribution network in Mexico. E) We called off the party immediately. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A customer who has a problem. 24. The abbreviation PS is used when ..... A) You need to explain something again. B) You want to thank the reader. C) You forgot to include something and want to add it at the end. D) You are writing a formal address. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You forgot to include something and want to add it at the end. 25. Wear clothes that are not smart A) Dress down. B) Dress up. C) Try on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dress down. 26. You ..... those books! You could have given them to your little sister. A) Threw in. B) Threw up. C) Threw away. D) Threw out. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Threw away. 27. Mary can't go to the cinema. She has to look ..... her littele sister. A) After. B) To. C) With. D) About. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After. 28. She was very courageous, many girls ..... her. A) Go by. B) Go on. C) Stand for. D) Look up to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Look up to. 29. If you don't know the word just ..... in the dictionary. A) Give it up. B) Let it in. C) Look it up. D) Turn it up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Look it up. 30. Choose to live a calm life A) Settle down. B) Dress up. C) Try on. D) None of the above. 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