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TOEFL Vocab: Phrasal Verbs

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Fail to achieved
write up
fall through
let off
ward off

2. Reject
make for
pull off
chill out
turn away

3. To visit
drop by
get on with
pull up
call for

4. Arrange
own up
bring about
fix up
pass out

5. Retreat
give in to
carry over
back away
pass away

6. Introduce
look for
let off
bring in
keep off

7. Expel; produce by work
pull down
see through
turn out
come along

8. Reduce the size - amount or number of something / kill a tree
let off
wear off
cut down
see through

9. Write out (a list - etc); manage to read; understand
make out
face up to
live up to
run off

10. Finish or complete
bring down
lag behind
get through
barge in

11. Pass off gradually
put on
get on
turn away
wear off

12. Think of the past
send out
round up
check in
look back

13. Develop
run off
die down
built up
give up on

14. Pass something on to a younger person or a successor; announce something - esp. a judgment or sentence - formally or publicly.
do up
hand something down
fall through
go up

15. Amount to; regain consciousness
come to
brush off
stand by
take up

16. Emphasize
mix up
bring out
make up
drum in

17. Cease making an effort; resign oneself to failure
pull off
give up
bring back
belt out

18. Bring to notice; resign from; vomit
throw up
hold up
go over
look forward to

19. Have no more supplies
keep on
run out (of)
turn off
throw up

20. Depend on (someone or something) as a source of income or support
check in
keep off
live off (or on)
miss out

21. Happen
check out
come about
brush up
make do

22. Stop having faith or belief in
bring back
give up on
do away with
fall through

23. Look after; take care
check up
bring down
see after
look in on (someone)

24. To become less active - strong or violent
get round to
pick out
move on
die down

25. Await eagerly
look forward to
get on with
call on
turn away

26. Save; reserve
set aside
calm down
put out
make for

27. To come from behind and reach the same level as someone who is ahead of you
send out
lay out
set back
catch up

28. Be built; explode or suddenly burst into flame
go up
lay up
come across
stand by

29. Think about something till you understand it
brush up
lag behind
figure out
mix up

30. To demolish a building that is no longer used
take after
bring in
pull down
ask for

31. Steal something and hurry away with it
break off
make off with
point out
bring off

32. Invert
put out
get away
give in to
turn over

33. Order to be brought
set out
launch into
bring back
send for

34. Have a low opinion of someone or something
take to
lag behind
go over
look down

35. Represent
stand 4
pass away
get by
look out for

36. Cause to happen
fill in
cut in
go off
bring about

37. Return something to someone
add up
cut down
bring back
sendup

38. Develop a liking or ability for
take to
make for
see after
come up with

39. Move towards something
face up to
put on
pile up
make for

40. Begin to fly; remove
throw out
throw up
see something of
take off

41. Store
make up
lay up
calm down
point out

42. Accompany
put up
make off with
launch into
come along

43. Faint; graduate
pass out
look up to
come by
stand by

44. Elope
run off
head for
sendup
look into

45. Enlarge; become plumper
fill out
empty out
drop in
pull out

46. Suddenstart or sudden appearance
break out
wear out
turn down
gang up

47. Allow to be released
let off
take to
stand by
belt out

48. Yield; allow other traffic to go first
bring back
put up with
hand over
give way to

49. Try to impress others
lay out
miss out
go over
show off

50. Have a friendly relationship with someone
get on with
see something through
pick on
stand in