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TOEFL Vocab: Phrasal Verbs

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Establish
fill in
stand 4
set up
drop by

2. Allow someone to enter
let in
chew over
bring down
take up

3. Order to be brought
look into
turn down
belt out
send for

4. Write out (a list - etc); manage to read; understand
bring off
make out
get up
send away

5. Move in a specified direction
take in
black out
head for
see something through

6. Cancel
put up with
break out
call off
take on

7. Move to an earlier time
black out
bring forward
walk out on
hold on

8. Arise; to appear or happen in a way that requires attention
fall through
come up
come down
give up on

9. To start something very lively or energetic
pile up
get by
look forward to
launch into

10. Search for something
look out for
drum in
run out (of)
throw out

11. Distribute or present
give in to
chill out
shut up
give away

12. Last
hold out
check in
lay up
run off

13. Begin or start
set in
go for
look out
cut in

14. Await eagerly
look forward to
fill in
drop in
get round to

15. Respect
check up on someone
look up to
come across
pass out

16. Disconnected
cut off
run into
wear off
see someone through

17. Store
look out for
lay up
go up
give off

18. 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 :
show up
see someone off
point out
look up

19. Elope
give up on
send out
look up
run off

20. Make a short visit or call
come up with
set in
set up
look in on (someone)

21. To construct or build; accommodate; provide (money - etc)
throw out
look on
break down
put up

22. Cause to happen
send out
bring about
pick on
call for

23. Have no more supplies
run out (of)
bring in
turn away
let down

24. Repay money borrowed; an act of revenge or retaliation
hold up
get over
move on
pay back

25. Deceive; provide a place for someone to stay
take in
run into
point out
drink up

26. Be careful
bring down
write up
go up
look out

27. Continue
carry on
live through
lay up
ward off

28. Amount to; regain consciousness
get over
come to
send away
hold on

29. Enter
give way to
shut down
call on
come in

30. Return
take on
come back
wind up
sell out (of)

31. Escape
pile up
get away
see someone through
bring forward

32. Cease making an effort; resign oneself to failure
get away with
see someone off
give up
look forward to

33. Cease working; cease business
shut down
bring in
take in
stand 4

34. Withdraw
back out
walk out on
carry over
see after

35. Accompany
see something of
point out
let in
come along

36. To look at or check something very carefully
keep away
count on
get on with
go over

37. Surrendered; admit to be defeated
pay up
get on
call for
give in to

38. Look after; take care
see after
look out
go up
put on

39. To be communicated or understood
turn away
see through
move on
get across

40. Watch without getting involve
hold out
drink up
take to
look on

41. Total
add up
bring down
turn to
see to

42. Finish or complete
black out
see after
get through
set out

43. Make a success of something against all expectations
turn down
bring off
see to
call off

44. Pass something to the next person in a series or succession; pass responsibility for something to someone else; delegate.
fill up
hold out
hand something on
come out

45. To give something to a person in authority
carry on
lay off
hand in (to)
look forward to

46. Eat in restaurant
eat out
shut down
hand something on
round up

47. Do something wrong and not be punished
put on
pull through
look down
get away with

48. Empty
empty out
set aside
hold out
take in

49. Confuse; involve
go off
show up
mix up
set in

50. To not include something; not be able to experience or fail to take advantage of (an opportunity or chance)
live up to
set back
come up with
miss out