Some pairs of phrasal verbs with different meanings 3

 

 

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1. [Multiple choice]

I ……………… at six this morning.

Answers for Quiz [1].

  • 1. came off
  • 2. was up (correct)
  • 3. ran into
  • 4. took to

2. [Multiple choice]

It was a risk inviting so many people to the barbecue, but it ……………..

Answers for Quiz [2].

  • 1. broke out
  • 2. ran through
  • 3. came off (correct)
  • 4. ran into

3. [Multiple choice]

He seems to have ……………… fatherhood like a duck to water!

Answers for Quiz [3].

  • 1. broken out
  • 2. been up
  • 3. run through
  • 4. taken to (correct)

4. [Multiple choice]

They’re …………………. a wonderful party to celebrate their wedding.

Answers for Quiz [4].

  • 1. laying on (correct)
  • 2. turning up
  • 3. running through
  • 4. coming off

5. [Multiple choice]

The children all seem to ……………… Miss Smith, although she’s so strict.

Answers for Quiz [5].

  • 1. run into
  • 2. come off
  • 3. take to (correct)
  • 4. turn up

6. [Multiple choice]

The coach ………… a lorry on a roundabout. Fortunately the accident wasn’t serious.

Answers for Quiz [6].

  • 1. took to
  • 2. worked out
  • 3. ran into (correct)
  • 4. was up

7. [Multiple choice]

An armed gang have ………….. of police custody.

Answers for Quiz [7].

  • 1. worked out
  • 2. come to
  • 3. been up
  • 4. broken out (correct)
  • 5. taken to