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Phrasal verbs exercise

May 22, 2013 - B2pdf

Each sentence given below contains an incomplete phrasal verb. Complete the expression by supplying a suitable adverb particle of preposition.

Progress 0 of 10 answered
1The escaped prisoner gave himself ............... when he was cornered.
Wrong!
2He left a letter ............... when he spelt his name.
Wrong!
3Never put ............... till tomorrow what you can do today.
Wrong!
4We must learn to put ............... the rising prices.
Wrong!
5He carried ............... the death wishes of his father.
Wrong!
6The fog passed ............... when the sun rose.
Wrong!
7We must provide ............... the education of our children.
Wrong!
8I am counting ............... his help and support.
Wrong!
9One must learn to cope ............... failure and disappointments.
Wrong!
10They are looking ............... a bride for their son.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/10

Answers

  1. The escaped prisoner gave himself up when he was cornered.
  2. He left a letter out when he spelt his name.
  3. Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
  4. We must learn to put up with the rising prices.
  5. He carried out the death wishes of his father.
  6. The fog passed off when the sun rose.
  7. We must provide for the education of our children.
  8. I am counting on his help and support.
  9. One must learn to cope with failure and disappointments.
  10. They are looking for a bride for their son.
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