phrasal verbs

Suddenly all the lights in the building went .........

• out

• off

• away

Answer explanation

out = not burning, not shining

I put the fire ....... with a fire extinguisher.

• off

• out

• away

Rachel works ........ at the gym three times a week.

• out

• in

• at

We don’t need the candle. You can blow it ........

• away

• off

• out

Good luck for the future. I hope everything works ....... well for you.

• out

• in

• up

Shall I leave the lights ....... or turn them off?

• at

• up

• on

Answer explanation

the light is on / put the light on / leave the light on etc.

turn the light on/off or switch the light on/off

The concert in the park had to be called ....... because of the weather.

• off

• in

• out

We can’t put ...... making a decision. We have to decide now.

• away

• out

• off

Soldiers are expected to carry ....... orders.

• up

• in

• out

Answer explanation

carry out an order / an experiment / a survey / an investigation / a plan etc.

The police never found ....... who committed the crime.

• on

• out

• in