This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Multi Word Expressions – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Multi Word Expressions Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. 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. 10. Choose to live a calm life A) Settle down. B) Dress up. C) Try on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Settle down. 11. The company, struggling with declining revenue and unpaid loans, officially became a ..... when it failed to meet its debt obligations for the third consecutive quarter. A) Pseudonym. B) Womb. C) Debtor. D) Receipt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Debtor. 12. I don't know the meaning of this word. I'll ..... in a dictionary. A) Look it up. B) Look it. C) Look it for. D) Look up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Look it up. 13. I need a new pear of boots.These ones have grown so old that they are useless. A) Wear out. B) Give up. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wear out. 14. After University he ..... different jobs. A) Turned up. B) Took on. C) Took up. D) Picked up. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Took on. 15. You can pick and choose from a wide range of options.What does this suggest? A) You must follow one path. B) You have limited options. C) You are forced to choose quickly. D) You have a lot of freedom to decide. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You have a lot of freedom to decide. 16. What's the sinonym of "remove" ? A) Pick up. B) Take away. C) Throw away. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take away. 17. Switch off the computer A) Log off. B) Shut down. C) Go off. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shut down. 18. Our boss ..... some people in his firm. A) Looks down about. B) Looks down with. C) Looks down on. D) Looks down of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Looks down on. 19. Did you stay up all night? / Did you stay all night up? A) Both are correct. B) None are correct. C) The first is correct. D) The second is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The first is correct. 20. She's always poking her nose into other people's business. That's so annoying! What does this expression mean? A) Helping people when they ask. B) Asking for advice. C) Listening carefully. D) Interfering in things that aren't her concern. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interfering in things that aren't her concern. 21. I've heard you the first time! You don't have to ..... it. A) Go on about. B) Get away with. C) Run out of. D) Focus on. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Go on about. 22. Break up A) Damage something. B) End a relationship. C) Put something up. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) End a relationship. 23. Pass on A) To transfer something to someone. B) To walk in front of someone. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To transfer something to someone. 24. Mom ..... my sweater ..... It's so uncomfortable! A) Buttoned up. B) Buttoned on. C) Buttoned in. D) Buttoned. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Buttoned up. 25. Carry on A) Continue. B) Bring something. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Continue. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAdvanced QuizzesGrammar QuizzesMulti Word Expressions Quiz 1Multi Word Expressions Quiz 2Multi Word Expressions Quiz 4Multi Word Expressions Quiz 5Multi Word Expressions Quiz 6Multi Word Expressions Quiz 7Multi Word Expressions Quiz 8Multi Word Expressions Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books