Phrasal Verbs Quiz

In the sentence “Can you come up with a better solution?” what does “come up with” mean?

In the sentence “Hold on, I’ll be ready in a minute,” what does “hold on” mean?

In the sentence “Look out for black ice on the road,” what does “look out for” mean?

In the sentence “The cheap suitcase fell apart on the first trip,” what does “fell apart” mean?

In the sentence “They refused at first but finally gave in,” what does “gave in” mean?

In the sentence “The teacher called on Rehan to answer the question,” what does “called on” mean?

In the sentence “Let’s talk over the offer tonight,” what does “talk over” mean?

In the sentence “Two prisoners broke out last night,” what does “broke out” mean?

In the sentence “Could you let the guests in?” what does “let ... in” mean?

In the sentence “Take a minute to calm down before replying,” what does “calm down” mean?

In the sentence “We’re looking forward to the holidays,” what does “looking forward to” mean?

In the sentence “They called off the match because of heavy rain,” what does “called off” mean?

In the sentence “After ten years together, they broke up,” what does “broke up” mean?

In the sentence “Her hair grew back after treatment,” what does “grew back” mean?

In the sentence “He looks down on people without degrees,” what does “looks down on” mean?

In the sentence “Please clean up the kitchen before guests arrive,” what does “clean up” mean?

In the sentence “We grew apart after graduation,” what does “grew apart” mean?

In the sentence “The child threw up after the long bus ride,” what does “threw up” mean?

In the sentence “We checked in at the hotel at 3 p.m.,” what does “checked in” mean?

In the sentence “We’re planning to get away for the weekend,” what does “get away” mean?