Phrasal Verbs Quiz

In the sentence “Please turn off the lights,” what does “turn off” mean?

In the sentence “Call me up when you reach the station,” what does “call me up” mean?

In the sentence “Please go over your answers once more,” what does “go over” mean?

In the sentence “He made up an excuse for being late,” what does “made up” mean?

In the sentence “Please go ahead and start the meeting,” what does “go ahead” mean?

In the sentence “I usually wake up at six,” what does “wake up” mean?

In the sentence “His smile gave away his excitement,” what does “gave away” mean?

In the sentence “I ran into my old teacher at the mall,” what does “ran into” mean?

In the sentence “How did that misunderstanding come about?” what does “come about” mean?

In the sentence “Please keep the dog out of the kitchen,” what does “keep ... out” mean?

In the sentence “I look back on college with affection,” what does “look back on” mean?

In the sentence “Please back me up if the client questions the budget,” what does “back me up” mean?

In the sentence “The new phone lives up to the hype,” what does “lives up to” mean?

In the sentence “You should stand up for your younger brother,” what does “stand up for” mean?

In the sentence “My laptop broke down during the presentation,” what does “broke down” mean?

In the sentence “We need to find out who sent the email,” what does “find out” mean?

In the sentence “Feel free to drop in this evening,” what does “drop in” mean?

In the sentence “We put the table together in ten minutes,” what does “put together” mean?

In the sentence “I can’t keep up with these rapid changes,” what does “keep up with” mean?

In the sentence “I came across an old diary while moving house,” what does “came across” mean?