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TOEFL Vocab: Phrasal Verbs

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Attend to; deal with something
look up to
check up on someone
wear out
see to

2. Arise; to appear or happen in a way that requires attention
come down
call out
give up
come up

3. Continue
put on
move on
count on
give in to

4. Fasten (your seatbelt); repair; redecorate
do up
stand by
sell out (of)
fall out

5. Elope
catch up
put up
run off
get across

6. Yield; allow other traffic to go first
hand over
shut down
fit in
give way to

7. To be communicated or understood
get across
black out
make off with
chill out

8. Begin or start
lay up
set in
get up
look out

9. Not be deceived by; not abandoned before completion
give out
go with
back out
see through

10. Search for something
carry out
look out for
check up on someone
call on

11. Decide on or choose; attack
head for
set aside
cut down
go for

12. Withdraw
fall out
get by
pull out
make out

13. Despatch; circulate
send out
check up on someone
brush off
put on

14. Pass responsibility to someone else
show up
die down
hand over
call for

15. Manage to live using the money - knowledge - equipment that you have
make off with
take to
get by
put up with

16. Proceed; to take place as planned
go through
go ahead
own up
come along

17. Put into practice
pick on
set back
look up to
carry out

18. Take care of
see after
live up to
hold up
look after

19. To extinguish something - e.g. a fire or cigarette
break off
look after
let off
put out

20. Persist with an undertaking until it is completed.
bring round
turn to
look forward to
see something through

21. Disconnected
wind up
cut off
call off
take to

22. Switch off or shut off
bring about
look back
get off
turn off

23. Abolish; get rid of
call on
do away with
bring back
wear out

24. Reject
do away with
find out
turn away
brush up

25. Investigate
put up with
go with
turn off
look into

26. Accept
face up to
make up
catch up
give in to

27. Refuse(an offer); decrease the volume
pile up
turn down
get on with
look back

28. Draw attention to
get on
point out
round up
live up to

29. Withdraw
check out
built up
back out
find out

30. Quarrel
fall out
count on
run out (of)
make off

31. Think of the past
take up
hold out
miss out
look back

32. Retreat
count on
put down
drop out
back away

33. Enter
drum in
come in
add up
come to

34. Begin to fly; remove
stand in
pay up
take off
fall off

35. Look for info in a dictionary
look up
jot down
put up
set up

36. Begin a journey
check out
take in
set out
hold on

37. Appear; increase the volume
turn up
wind up
bring round
run off

38. Reduce the size - amount or number of something / kill a tree
turn over
cut down
look after
throw out

39. Provide
put off
bring in
lay on
go for

40. Cease making an effort; resign oneself to failure
look back
wear out
give up
fix up

41. Meet by chance
run into
run down
drop in
look after

42. Say that you'd like someone to give you something
look on
lag behind
ask for
hand over

43. Suddenstart or sudden appearance
drop out
come about
pay back
break out

44. Await eagerly
set aside
look forward to
check in
take off

45. Recover from fainting
come round
pay up
break down
go ahead

46. Shut securely
shut up
drop out
set aside
make for

47. Support
back up
run into
launch into
turn down

48. To relax. become quiet or calm - especially after a state of agitation
go over
chill out
bring up
brush off

49. Eat in restaurant
eat out
look for
sendup
get off

50. Postpone; to delay doing something because you do not want to do it now
put off
catch up
built up
fall out