This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Multi Word Expressions – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Multi Word Expressions Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who did you buy it ..... ? Have they got any more? A) Of. B) From. C) Out of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From. 2. I thought we run out ..... petrol. A) In. B) At. C) Of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of. 3. Amy saw a programme on TV ..... "Graffitis" . A) About. B) In. C) For. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) About. 4. The development of ..... in marine exploration has significantly advanced underwater navigation, allowing researchers to detect submerged objects through sound waves instead of relying solely on visibility. A) Radar. B) Laser. C) Sonar. D) Satnav. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sonar. 5. They pulled into a lay-by to make a phone call.What is a lay-by? A) A petrol station. B) A rest area on a road. C) A bus stop. D) A shortcut. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A rest area on a road. 6. Susan is complaining ..... her her brother's behaviour. He is always texting. A) In. B) About. C) On. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) About. 7. Rent became so expensive in my building that I had to ..... with my sister and her husband! A) Move in. B) Sign up. C) Look forward to. D) Throw away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Move in. 8. Something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something done, given or promised A) Carte blanche. B) Derring-do. C) Quid pro quo. D) De facto. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quid pro quo. 9. I'm not sure what's causing the problem! I must ..... it! A) Look into. B) Focus on. C) Be into. D) Look after. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Look into. 10. Everyone LOOKED ..... me A) Down on. B) On down. C) Down. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Down on. 11. I went to see it for myself and quickly figured ..... what to do. A) Out. B) By. C) Though. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Out. 12. Carlos is so snobish. He always ..... people. A) Looks down on. B) Looks up to. C) Looks down to. D) Looks up on. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Looks down on. 13. Peter doesn't feel ..... going to the party. He prefers staying at home. A) Like. B) To. C) For. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Like. 14. Define 'broke up'. A) To end a romantic relationship or partnership. B) To cook a meal. C) To build a structure. D) To fix something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To end a romantic relationship or partnership. 15. They can't prevent Peter ..... travelling around the world. A) From. B) For. C) Of. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From. 16. John has applied ..... a new job in London. A) Of. B) About. C) For. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 17. Move the computer mouse to see earlier pages A) Click on. B) Shut down. C) Scroll up. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scroll up. 18. What's the sinonym of "transforming (it) into" ? A) Turn into. B) Sign up. C) Cut down on. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turn into. 19. When my sister goes out with her friends, she often ..... all her clothes before she decides what to wear. A) Takes in. B) Takes on. C) Takes up. D) Takes out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Takes out. 20. I have always loved my mum's dress. I always ..... just like her. A) Dress up. B) Dress out. C) Dress in. D) Dress on. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dress up. 21. She was left high and dry after her friends abandoned her on holiday.What does high and dry mean? A) She was safe and dry. B) She was in a difficult situation with no help. C) She was comfortable and relaxed. D) She was enjoying a quiet moment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She was in a difficult situation with no help. 22. She didn't want to go out with him, so she ..... A) Took him on. B) Put him off. C) Woke him up. D) Turned him down. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Turned him down. 23. Define a phrasal verb. A) A phrasal verb is a type of adjective that modifies a noun. B) A phrasal verb is a combination of a verb and an adverb that does not change its meaning. C) A phrasal verb is a combination of a verb and particles that changes its meaning. D) A phrasal verb is a noun that describes an action. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A phrasal verb is a combination of a verb and particles that changes its meaning. 24. It's so great to see you! Let's ..... this weekend! A) Pick up. B) Get together. C) Put together. D) Eat out. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get together. 25. I asked them to draw up ..... 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: C) The contract as soon as possible. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAdvanced QuizzesGrammar QuizzesMulti Word Expressions Quiz 1Multi Word Expressions Quiz 2Multi Word Expressions Quiz 3Multi Word Expressions Quiz 4Multi 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