Phrasal verbs 2

Choose the best answer.

I____my watch to see what the time was.

• pointed at

• laughed at

• glanced at

• spoke to

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Please_____me! I've got something important to tell you.

• throw at

• listen to

• fill in

• go on

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The woman sitting opposite me on the train kept...........me.

• stare at

• listen to

• staring at

• putting off

Fill in the blank with an appropriate preposition.

I'm not going out yet. I'm waiting.........................the rain to stop.

Fill in the blank with an appropriate preposition.

I've applied..................a job at the factory. I don't know if I'll get it.

Fill in the blank with an appropriate preposition.

John put...................his best clothes for the interview.

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What a lovely baby! He certainly...................his father, doesn't he?

• looks after

• turns up

• takes after

• gets over

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Because of my accident, my train was............for several hours.

• held up

• held on

• made up

• brought up

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The bomb.....................with a loud bang which could be heard all over the town.

• tried out

• went off

• got over

• held up

Fill in the blank with a suitable verb.

The trouble with Frank is that he never ........................up on time for a meeting.