Phrasal verbs 3

We're pleased to announce that Mr. Schmidt will be ________ as Executive Director.

• running off

• putting away

• carrying on

• taking over

Peter will ________ the management of the finance department.

• stand up for

• take up

• make up of

• take out

If you don't know what it means, look it ________ in the dictionary.

• on

• over

• off

• up

He believes the inspector should ensure children are reasonably well ________, not change a school's culture.

• looked after

• stood up for

• looked into

• turned out

The speaker finished her speech and ________ to see if there were any questions.

• made out

• looked around

• called up

• gave in

After all, he is a member of an elite media establishment that both fears and ________ the talk phenomenon.

• looks down on

• gives out

• holds back

• breaks up

Today even 16-year-old boys on street corners ________ those who attend college.

• call for

• look up to

• pick up

• care for

Look ________ that! What a horrible mess!

• off

• in

• at

• on

Mathie was ________ work after he decided to pull the plug on the 20-year-old classic emporium.

• looking for

• caring about

• filling in

• turning into

She would find herself ________ their meetings and to their conversations even if they were slightly strange sometimes.

• making away with

• taking after

• looking forward to

• putting up