Phrasal Verbs and 'Might' vs 'May' Quiz

What does the phrasal verb 'give up' mean?

• To "give up" means to stop doing something or to surrender, admit defeat.

• To "give up" means to continue persisting

• To "give up" means to achieve success

• To "give up" means to never try again

'You ____ go to the party if you finish your homework.'

• may

• might

Explain the meaning of the phrasal verb 'come across'.

• To cook a meal

• To come up with a plan

• To go to bed early

• To find or meet someone or something by chance.

When should 'might' be used instead of 'may'? (If we are not necessarily speaking about hypothetical past event)

• When expressing a higher possibility or when the speaker is more certain about the outcome.

• When expressing a lower possibility or when the speaker is less certain about the outcome.

• When the situation is urgent and requires immediate action.

Fill in the blank with the appropriate phrasal verb: 'She promised to ____ the report by tomorrow.'

• hand in

• put off

• give out

• pass by

Which phrasal verb means 'to find unexpectedly'?

• stumble upon

• bump into

• trip over

• come across

Compose a sentence using 'may' to indicate a future possibility.

• May I take one?

• May I go to the store?

• May the force be with you.

• It may rain tomorrow.

Select the correct phrasal verb: 'I have to ____ my old clothes to make space for new ones.'

• clear out

• put off

• bring in

• throw away

What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'look after'?

• To search for something

• To take care of someone or something

• To give up on a task

• To avoid a situation

Choose the correct phrasal verb: 'I need to ____ my car before the trip.'

• fill up

• give up

• come across

• put off