Phrasal verbs diagnostic

I'm going to take _______ dancing lessons. I have always wanted to know how to dance tango.

• up

• over

• back

• with

If you don't study hard, you will ______________, so make sure that you ______________ your effort in class.

• suit to; identify with

• flunk out; improve on

• catch up; flunk out

• read up on; improve on

I haven't seen my best friend for months. We have so much to ______________ on.

• read up on

• catch up

• suit to

• try for

David works out a lot at the gym and does extreme sports, so he can _______________ people who have made similar sacrifices.

• identify with

• improve on

• suit to

• try for

I am trying to _______________ my awareness of British history by ________________ key events involving my nation.

• improve on; reading up on

• suit to; reading up on

• pencil in; reading up on

• try for; reading up on

People whom we ______________ may be those who have achieved what we wish to achieve by _______________ our flaws.

• read up on; suiting to

• suit to; improving on

• identify with; improving on

• read up on; trying for

I'm expecting a delivery today, so would you _______________ the doorbell while I am out? I am going to a cafe to ______________ with my best friend. See you later.

• catch up; identify with

• try for; identify with

• pencil in; flunk out

• listen for; catch up

You might say that electronic books are ______________ people with busy lives because you can read them practically anywhere.

• tried for

• improved on

• identified with

• suited to

Martin is going to ____________ a job as a security guard, but I don't think he is ____________ that kind of work.

• identify with; tried for

• try for; suited to

• improve on; penciled in

• read up on; improved on

We had this secretary who never ____________ any of the manager's appointments and he got so mad at her. She said she would _____________ this, but he ended up firing her.

• listened for; pencil in

• caught up; listen for

• penciled in; improve on

• read up on; try for