PREPOSITION AND PHRASAL VERB 2 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Will you please _____ the radio? The baby is sleeping A. put off B. turn down C. turn up D. take off

B

When asked about their preference for movies, many young people say that they are in favour ___ science fiction. A. with B. of C. in D. for

B

Global warming will result ____ crop failures and famine. A. in B. from C. of D. to

A

16: Nguyen Thi Anh Vien performed so well the 28th Sea Games Women’s 200m butterfly that none of her rivals could ___ her. A. look up to B. come up to C. catch up with D. put up with

C

A large number of inventions and discoveries have been ____ accident. A. in B. by C. at D. on

B

While I was looking through my old albums the other day, I _________ this photograph of my parent’s wedding. A. turned down B. came across C. made up D. took after

B

The young lady sat still in the afternoon breeze, with her hair _______ her back. A. fallen against B. running over C. flowed down D. streaming down

D

Education in many countries is compulsory ______ the age of 16. A. until B. forwards C. for D. when

C

I am sorry I have no time at present to ______ detail of our plan. A. go into B. bring in C. come in D. take into

D

Regular exercise and good diet will bring ______ fitness and health. A. from B. to C. up D. about

C

The team were eager to make ______ the loss of the previous match. A. off with B. up with C. up for D. away with

C

It was so kind of her to put me______ while I was on a business trip in her town. A. down B. off C. up D. in

C

Television can make things memorable for the reason that it presents information ______ an effective way. A. on B. in C. with. D. over.

B

It is interesting to take______ a new hobby such as collecting stamps or going fishing. A. up. B. in. C. over. D. on.

A

He is coming ______ a cold after a night out in the rain. A. down with B. up with C. away from D. across with

A

I could not ______ the lecture at all. It was too difficult for me. A. make off B. take in C. get along D. hold on

B

“We'd better ______ if we want to get to the party in time.” A. take up B. put down C. speed up D. turn down

C

The Second World War ______ in 1939. A. turned up B. took out C. brought about D. broke out

D

He never lets anything ______ him and his weekend fishing trip. A. come among B. come between C. come up D. come on

B

We ______with a swim in the lake. A. got out B. took up C. cooled off D. gave in

C

They’re staying with me______ the time being until they can afford a house. A. at B. in C. for D. during

C