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CAE Phrasal verbs

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  • Let’s catch ____ __ this weekend and tell each other all the news.
    up on
  • The little boy promised not to ______ his friend’s secret. A) give away B) give out C) give in D) give himself up
    A
  • He finally got ______ the shock of losing his job.
    over
  • She managed to invent a brilliant idea. 👉 She managed to ______ a brilliant idea.
    come up with
  • I usually visit many different towns when I travel for work. 👉 I usually ______ quite a bit when I travel for work.
    get about
  • A: “Did you know Sarah was raised by her grandparents?” B: “Really? I didn’t know who had ______ her.
    brought her up
  • I had so little money at university that I could barely ______. A) get by B) get on C) get away with D) carry ou
    A
  • After a long chase, the thief finally decided to ______ to the police. (surrender)
    give himself up
  • During the exam, the teacher gave ______ the question papers.
    out
  • The teacher asked the students to ______ their essays by Friday. (submit)
    give in
  • She accidentally revealed the secret. 👉 She accidentally ______ the secret.
    gave away
  • We had a terrible argument and completely ______ (argued and stopped being friends).
    fell out (with each other)
  • A: “I don’t really understand this new app.” B: “It’s easy, just use it a few times and you’ll ______.”
    catch on
  • The teacher asked the students to ______ (continue) reading while she left the room.
    carry on
  • The scientist managed to ______ (discover) the cause of the strange illness.
    find out
  • The new manager created important changes in the company. 👉 The new manager ______ important changes in the company.
    brought about
  • The thief escaped punishment for stealing. 👉 The thief managed to ______ stealing.
    get away with
  • The teacher asked the class representative to ______ the exercise books. A) give in B) give out C) give away D) give up
    B
  • Why don’t you come ______ to my place for a coffee?
    over
  • A: “I’m so sad about my exam results.” B: “Don’t worry, I’ll tell you something funny to ______.”
    cheer you up
  • While cleaning the attic, I ______ an old photo album. A) came across B) caught on C) drew up D) bolted down
    A
  • A: “Do you get along well with your new flatmate?” B: “Yes, actually, we really ______.”
    get on with each other
  • The technicians had to ______ several tests before launching the product. A) carry out B) bring up C) get over D) fall out with
    A
  • Don’t worry, I’ll ______ you if anyone criticises your idea. A) get by B) carry on C) back up D) come up with
    C
  • A: “I don’t think I can keep resisting their requests.” B: “Come on, don’t ______ yet!”
    give in
  • The kids bolted ______ their pizza before the film started.
    down
  • The protesters refused to give ______ to the government’s demands.
    in
  • I’ll need to ______ (prepare) a contract before we can hire new staff.
    draw up
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