Thinking and learning phrasal verbs

True or false:

invent or imagine something, especially an excuse=hit upon

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

True or false:

accept something and try to deal with it=face up to

• false

• true

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

True or false:

to cheat sb=to make out

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

True or false:

solve a confusing or complicated problem by thinking carefully about it=puzzle out

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

True or false:

to research by reading=brush up on

• false

• true

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the correct word:

discover something by chance

• read up on

• think up

• brush up on

• hit upon

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the correct word:

practise and improve your skills or knowledge of something

• come up with

• swot up

• read up on

• brush up on

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the correct word:

to consider sth

• puzzle out

• think over

• mull over

• think through

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Write the correct phrasal verb

learn the truth about something by considering all the separate bits of information you have

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Write the correct phrasal verb:

change one's opinion to another point of
view

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B