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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. Stay away
keep off
set in
send for
look into

2. Support
chill out
back up
mix up
live up to

3. Make visible; arrive
run out (of)
show up
turn away
get round to

4. Descend
put down
count on
shut down
come down

5. Move towards something
make for
do away with
stand by
move on

6. Reduce; defeat
go with
get over
bring down
look forward to

7. To start something very lively or energetic
bring round
throw up
hand over
launch into

8. Proceed; to take place as planned
go ahead
take on
chill out
come out

9. Search for something
look out for
write up
get off
bring forward

10. Look for info in a dictionary
ward off
bring out
look up
make up

11. Stop all connections; to stop an activity abruptly
break off
turn out
hold on
bring down

12. Complete (a form)
set aside
fill in
live off (or on)
launch into

13. Support a person for the duration of a difficult time.
see someone through
fill out
send away
fix up

14. Allow to be released
drop by
let off
throw out
sell out (of)

15. Eat in restaurant
look after
eat out
pass out
stand 4

16. Make a success of something against all expectations
bring off
get through
go up
bring forward

17. Register on departure
go over
give away
check out
stand up 4

18. Improve
call on
look back
get on
look up (of a situtation)

19. Progress at same pace as others; maintain
keep up
miss out
drink up
make for

20. Develop a liking or ability for
put on
take to
black out
built up

21. Accumulate
make for
pick out
pile up
see someone through

22. Enlarge; become plumper
count on
chew over
fill out
carry over

23. Abolish; get rid of
do away with
back out
stand in
die down

24. Come successfully through an illness or difficulty
keep off
make for
pull through
put up with

25. Manage to live using the money - knowledge - equipment that you have
keep on
take off
get by
lay on

26. Speak in defence of
give up on
see someone through
stand up 4
add up

27. Examination
give up on
live up to
check up
lay out

28. Write an account of
write up
make out
live off (or on)
ask for

29. Make a short visit or call
look after
hand something on
look in on (someone)
come by

30. Say aloud
mix up
call out
fill out
turn down

31. Depend on (someone or something) as a source of income or support
walk out on
hold up
break down
live off (or on)

32. Despatch; circulate
send out
hold up
pay up
drum in

33. Fulfill (expectation)
live up to
pay back
bring about
check up on someone

34. Confuse; involve
do up
lag behind
lay off
mix up

35. Emphasize
hand over
lag behind
drum in
turn out

36. Improve - revise your language skills
hold out
belt out
carry on
brush up

37. Fail to achieved
fall through
hold out
break down
bring down

38. Begin a journey
hand over
lay on
set out
go down

39. Return something to someone
stand up 4
check out
go for
bring back

40. Write something quickly
jot down
show off
cut in
lay up

41. Cancel
call off
look up to
ward off
come back

42. Surrendered; admit to be defeated
show off
call off
give in to
turn away

43. Disappoint
turn away
come up
look on
let down

44. Take care of
bring round
come up
look after
come out

45. Accept
put off
make out
face up to
lag behind

46. Pay a debt in full
do up
pay up
lag behind
pull off

47. Be used until no longer usable; tire out
wear out
stand up 4
pull out
wind up

48. Withdraw
take to
back out
wear out
live through

49. Deceive; provide a place for someone to stay
call on
go up
take in
bring in

50. Choose carefully from a group
check up
carry on
pick out
turn down