English Exercises

Phrasal Verbs 2


Complete each of the following sentences.

  1. Our alarm clock is set to go ______ at 6 a.m.
    a) away
    b) up
    c) out
    d) off

  2. Gary asked Cynthia to marry him, but she turned him ______.
    a) down
    b) without
    c) across
    d) over

  3. The emergency workers managed to put ______ the fire.
    a) off
    b) out
    c) down
    d) without

  4. Everyone thought she was English, but she turned ______ to be Canadian.
    a) up
    b) off
    c) by
    d) out

  5. The math teacher lets students chew gum in class, but the French teacher does not put ______ with it.
    a) over
    b) out
    c) up
    d) along

  6. The university students want to do ______ with tuition, because they think education should be free.
    a) away
    b) out
    c) up
    d) off




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