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TOEFL Vocab: Phrasal Verbs

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Accumulate
pile up
come back
chew over
pass away

2. Depend on (someone or something) as a source of income or support
see after
die down
calm down
live off (or on)

3. Introduce
wind up
bring down
bring in
look on

4. Continue
move on
come in
hold out
fall off

5. Rise
get up
get across
go with
get round to

6. Stay away
look out
keep off
lag behind
come out

7. Escape
carry on
get away
pull out
come off

8. Go away hastily
fall out
back away
run down
make off

9. Finish your drink
keep on
built up
drink up
check up

10. Cease making an effort; resign oneself to failure
bring round
make for
give up
turn to

11. Write an account of
look into
come up
pull up
write up

12. Persist with an undertaking until it is completed.
pass away
see something through
come across
bring about

13. Think about something till you understand it
figure out
dress up
go ahead
miss out

14. Improve - revise your language skills
brush up
turn up
get by
cut down

15. Treat someone unfairly by criticizing
drink up
pick on
make up
come up

16. Increase
keep up
see something of
put out
add to

17. Dismount; be acquitted (free from criminal charge)
get off
come off
hand in (to)
chew over

18. Cease working; cease business
keep on
get up
shut down
point out

19. Quarrel
fall out
turn down
run off
cut in

20. Insert
point out
throw out
mix up
add in

21. Faint; graduate
pass out
cut off
get over
set aside

22. Try to impress others
fall out
built up
show off
check up on someone

23. To start something very lively or energetic
look on
keep up
live off (or on)
launch into

24. Reject
pick out
turn away
hold on
make for

25. Look or behave like someone in the family
take after
bring in
look for
bring down

26. Refuse(an offer); decrease the volume
make do
belt out
turn down
drop out

27. Contribute (a suggestion - etc)
go down
mix up
come up with
check in

28. Stop all connections; to stop an activity abruptly
break off
fill out
come about
get away with

29. Withdraw
look for
get round to
pull out
put down

30. Improve
pick on
give out
look into
look up (of a situtation)

31. Look and feel weak or sick; speak badly of people
get on
empty out
walk out on
run down

32. Help someone regain consciousness
come to
let down
drink up
bring round

33. Total
add in
sell out (of)
add up
catch up

34. Wait or pause; maintain one's position
get round to
see to
pull out
hold on

35. Happen
come about
hand over
go over
eat out

36. Repay money borrowed; an act of revenge or retaliation
look in on (someone)
pass away
come off
pay back

37. Move towards something
keep up
get away with
make for
hold up

38. Develop
go off
hold on
built up
lay up

39. Suddenstart or sudden appearance
break out
pass out
face up to
wind up

40. Begin or start
hold on
set in
check up on someone
mix up

41. Have a friendly relationship with someone
get on with
get off
stand in
wear off

42. Confuse; involve
pull up
pile up
call out
mix up

43. Move in a specified direction
head for
drink up
make for
pull off

44. 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 :
see someone off
drum in
see something through
hand something on

45. Register on departure
back out
take up
check out
stand in

46. Fill completely
give up
fill up
dress up
come by

47. Constitute; invent (a story - etc); compensate (for a loss - etc); become reconciled after a quarrel; apply cosmetics
fix up
make up
look out
come back

48. Bring or come to an end
shut up
head for
come to
wind up

49. To move or develop more slowly than others
look up
fill in
lag behind
put off

50. Look after; take care
send out
come across
see after
get by