Phrasal Verbs Challenge

What does the phrasal verb 'keep up with' mean?

• To maintain a lower level or pace than someone or something

• To stop trying to keep pace with someone or something

• To physically hold someone or something up

• To stay at the same level or pace as someone or something.

Give an example of a situation where you would use the phrasal verb 'put up with'.

• I put up with my noisy neighbors because I enjoy the disturbance.

• I put up with my noisy neighbors because I don't want to start a conflict.

• I put up with my noisy neighbors because I want to join their party.

• I put up with my noisy neighbors because I love the noise.

How would you define the phrasal verb 'get rid of'?

• To take care of or nurture something

• To acquire or obtain something

• To dispose of or eliminate something or someone.

• To increase or multiply something

When should you use the phrasal verb 'pull over'?

• You should use the phrasal verb 'pull over' when you want to stop a vehicle at the side of the road.

• You should use the phrasal verb 'pull over' when you want to turn left.

• You should use the phrasal verb 'pull over' when you want to park in a designated parking spot.

• You should use the phrasal verb 'pull over' when you want to speed up the vehicle.

Explain the meaning of the phrasal verb 'stand by'.

• To be ready or available to help or act if needed, to support or remain loyal to someone or something.

• To ignore or disregard

• To walk away and abandon

• To sit down and relax

Provide a context in which you would use the phrasal verb 'cut down'.

• You would use the phrasal verb 'cut down' in the context of maintaining the same amount of something, such as cutting down on savings.

• You would use the phrasal verb 'cut down' in the context of reducing the amount of something, such as cutting down on expenses or cutting down on sugar intake.

• You would use the phrasal verb 'cut down' in the context of improving the quality of something, such as cutting down on sleep.

• You would use the phrasal verb 'cut down' in the context of increasing the amount of something, such as cutting down on exercise.

What is the definition of the phrasal verb 'turned in'?

• The phrasal verb 'turned in' means to go to bed

• The phrasal verb 'turned in' means to start a new project

• The phrasal verb 'turned in' means to change direction

• The phrasal verb 'turned in' means to submit or hand in something, such as an assignment or a report.

When would you use the phrasal verb 'turn down'?

• When you want to increase the volume of something

• When you want to accept an offer or request

• You would use the phrasal verb 'turn down' when you want to refuse or reject something, such as an offer or a request.

• When you want to turn something upside down

Define the meaning of the phrasal verb 'get on'.

• To have a good relationship with someone or to manage to deal with a situation

• To get off

• To get over

• To get under

Give an example of when you would use the phrasal verb 'come up'.

• I would use the phrasal verb 'come up' when discussing a new idea or topic that has been brought to attention or has arisen in a conversation.

• I would use the phrasal verb 'come up' when discussing a topic that is irrelevant or not important.

• I would use the phrasal verb 'come up' when talking about a plan or idea that has been abandoned.

• I would use the phrasal verb 'come up' when referring to something going down or decreasing.