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FCE Phrasal Verbs

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    Phrasal Verbs
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  • I’ve been preparing for the final exam till late hours. I need to catch ___ on some sleep.
    down
    at
    up
    by
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  • He was soaking wet after the storm so I invited him to come _____ to my house because it was much closer.
    by
    over
    through
    at
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  • Our teacher asked us to ______ up with a name for our theatrical group. We should think of a name that will be funny and easy to remember for the public.
    have
    do
    think
    come
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  • I missed my last bus back home but luckily my friend's mum offered that she could _____ me off as she was going in the same direction.
    kick
    drop
    throw
    take
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  • Everyone expects me to follow in my father’s _______ and be an engineer. Little do they know I already decided to become a journalist!
    hands
    walking
    footsteps
    footprints
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  • Everyone was shocked when they found out Jaime ____ away with lying! The teacher just shrugged and told him to be honest from now on.
    had
    got
    came
    did
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  • My friend recommended that I ____ a go at playing the piano because I like classical music.
    do
    play
    make
    have
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  • I struggle with _______ up with my homework. Every day teachers give us new assignments and sometimes it’s too much.
    making
    having
    chasing
    keeping
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  • The homeless shelter I volunteer in knows the problem of running ____ of food all too well. They do their best to provide food for everyone but sometimes there is just not enough.
    in
    out
    up
    through
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  • Nowadays, politicians have to come up ______ the global warming. Even though the problem is recognised by more and more people there is no easy solution to deal with it.
    against
    for
    by
    towards
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  • Electric cars are our best hope to ___ away with noise pollution in the city. They produce very little sound so soon living by a busy street won’t be so unpleasant.
    do
    make
    throw
    have
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  • I can’t imagine how you ____ up with living there. The place is so overcrowded one can barely move!
    throw
    do
    put
    make
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  • I’m going to stay home today. I think I’m ______ down with a flu.
    coming
    suffering
    jumping
    backing
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  • They carried ____ with the concert despite the loud thunder outside.
    on
    for
    to
    up
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  • She ______ across as bossy but really she just enjoys organising people.
    comes
    makes
    does
    has
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  • Just because Jake didn’t like the film, don’t let that ___ you off. You might enjoy it!
    do
    make
    put
    take
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