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TOEFL Vocab: Phrasal Verbs

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Speak in defence of






2. Occupy; take as a hobby or business






3. Obtain






4. Keep(a danger - etc.) at a distance






5. Cease working; cease business






6. Quit; cease to participate






7. Proceed; to take place as planned






8. Elope






9. Confess or admit






10. Retreat






11. Postpone; to delay doing something because you do not want to do it now






12. Faint






13. Abolish; get rid of






14. Treat someone unfairly by criticizing






15. Say aloud






16. Appear; emerge






17. To come from behind and reach the same level as someone who is ahead of you






18. Attend to; deal with something






19. Steal something and hurry away with it






20. Support a person for the duration of a difficult time.






21. Continue






22. Spend a specified amount of time with (someone) socially; spend some time in (a place)






23. Rise






24. A remark intended to humiliate or criticize someone.






25. Accept extra work or responsibility






26. Pass responsibility to someone else






27. Accompany a person who is leaving to their point of departure; Brit. repel an invader or intruder; informal deal with the threat posed by; get the better of :






28. To look at or check something very carefully






29. Bring to notice; resign from; vomit






30. Distribute or present






31. Sink or crash; be defeated in a contest






32. Depend on (someone or something) as a source of income or support






33. Support






34. Something transferred or resulting from a previous situation or context






35. Fire






36. To start something very lively or energetic






37. Arrange






38. Choose carefully from a group






39. To have no more of something to sell






40. Make visible; arrive






41. Pass responsibility to someone else






42. Look for info in a dictionary






43. Faint; graduate






44. Persist with an undertaking until it is completed.






45. Empty






46. Investigate






47. Do something wrong and not be punished






48. Deceive; provide a place for someone to stay






49. Be careful






50. Think about something till you understand it