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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. Move in a specified direction






2. Deputise






3. Support in a difficulty; keep 2 a promise






4. Come successfully through an illness or difficulty






5. Relax






6. Persist with an undertaking until it is completed.






7. Pay a debt in full






8. Improve






9. Refuse(an offer); decrease the volume






10. Reduce; defeat






11. Discover






12. To show how silly something or somebody is by imitating them in a funny way (informal)






13. To extinguish something - e.g. a fire or cigarette






14. Do something wrong and not be punished






15. Withdraw






16. Appear; increase the volume






17. Look or behave like someone in the family






18. Last






19. Bring people together; a summary of facts or figures






20. Expel; produce by work






21. Search for something






22. Endure






23. Arrange






24. Have a friendly relationship with someone






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






26. Not be deceived by; not abandoned before completion






27. Contribute (a suggestion - etc)






28. Dismount; be acquitted (free from criminal charge)






29. Stop having faith or belief in






30. Retreat






31. Order to be brought






32. Increase






33. Be built; explode or suddenly burst into flame






34. 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 :






35. Say aloud






36. Banish






37. Proceed; to take place as planned






38. Raise in conversation






39. Interrupt; obstruct the path of a vehicle in overtaking it






40. Suddenstart or sudden appearance






41. Occupy; take as a hobby or business






42. Elope






43. A remark intended to humiliate or criticize someone.






44. Pass responsibility to someone else






45. Draw attention to






46. Return






47. Wait or pause; maintain one's position






48. Unite






49. Return something to someone






50. Progress at same pace as others; maintain