Phrasal verbs followed by up (1)

See if you find it useful, when learning English, to concentrate on one set of verbs with something in common – as here, where all the verbs take the preposition ‘up’!

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1. [Match]

Can you link up the verbs with their definitions?

Answers for Quiz [1].

  • 1. slip up (correct)
  • 2. hang up (correct)
  • 3. link up (correct)
  • 4. sell up (correct)
  • 5. cheer up (correct)
  • 6. take up (correct)
  • 7. dig up (correct)
  • 8. wind up (rhymes with ‘find’ / ‘kind’) (correct)
  • 9. dream up (correct)
  • 10. tot up (correct)
  • 11. run up (correct)
  • 12. hold up (correct)