Phrasal verbs in English - 3

Phrasal verbs from D to F

Insert the preposition or adverb particle only. Write one word in the answer box that is missing from the sentence. Look at the explanations below too after the test.

Example:

My daughter likes wearing different clothes. She dressed ____ as a princess for her birthday party.
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1) I'm not very good at money. I let my wife deal ____ the household expenses.

2) No need to take the bus; I'll drop you ____ at the station in my car.

3) My brother didn't like studying. He dropped ____ of university and started work.

4) The meeting was really boring. It dragged ____ for hours.

5) She just can't do ____ tea. She drinks about ten cups a day.

6) When the pop star came on stage, all the fans cheered. It took a long time for the noise to die ____.

7) We got completely lost in London. We wanted to go to Hyde Park but we ended ____ somewhere near Heathrow Airport.

8) There's always a lot of work around Christmas time but it eases ____ in January.

9) I can't figure ____ the difference between phrasal verbs and prepositional verbs. It's too difficult.

10) Can you fill ____ this form, please? We need your personal details.

 

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*Incorrect answers are shown in red. You have TWO chances to find the correct answers.

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