Exercise using Phrasal Verbs
A few quick exercise to show how Phrasal Verbs are used in less formal situations, they are usually preferred in spoken English
Phrasal Verbs (1) - exercises
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 Question 1  | 
change the verb in bold for a phrasal verb:
Scientists are trying to discover how some exercise helps people to relax.
look for  | |
come up with  | |
find out  | |
turn out  | 
Question 2  | 
change the verb in bold for a phrasal verb:
My work occupies almost all my time
cuts off  | |
worries about  | |
turns out  | |
takes up  | 
Question 3  | 
change the verb in bold for a phrasal verb:
When we can determine why the car stopped suddenly, we'll be able to prevent it happening again.
work out  | |
turn out  | |
cut off  | |
take up  | 
Question 4  | 
change the verb in bold for a phrasal verb:
The new council are going to abolish the old law that allows smoking in the park.
come to an end  | |
turn out  | |
get rid off  | |
work out  | 
Question 5  | 
change the verb in bold for a phrasal verb:
When my contract terminated I didn't see my boss again before he died.
cut off  | |
worked out  | |
turned out  | |
came to an end  | 
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