Phrasal Verbs Usage Quiz

You can do this usage quiz online or print it on paper. It tests what you learned on the Phrasal Verbs page.

1. She switched the radio off and went outside.

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2. Why do we always talk the weather about?

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3. I will look your letter forward to.

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4. He applied for a loan, but they turned down him.

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5. You believe in ghosts, don't you?

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6. We will have to wait the bus for at the corner.

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7. Melissa is going to look after the children.

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8. I have to put the baby down while I sweep the floor.

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9. Why don't you switch the light on? It's getting dark.

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10. Can you go to the store before we run milk out of?

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