Lesson 152 Phrasal Verb Quiz Answers

Phrasal Verb Quiz Answers

 

1. I went to the station to __________ my friend.

a) pick out b) pick apart c) pick up

2. To fix my computer I had to ___________ my hard drive.

a) take off b) take apart c) take up

3.  When Maria no longer loved Peter she ________ the wedding.

a) called off b) called on c) called for

4. Bob asked his daughter to __________ the town.

a) show her cousin off b) show her cousin to c) show her cousin around

5. Santiago ________ doing his homework.

a) put off b) put back c) put away

6. Pablo ____________ the job offer because the salary was too low.

a) turned down b) turned away c) turned off

7. The police _________ the bank robbery.

a) looked forward to b) looked after c) looked into

8. After failing his exam, Peter _______ his PS4.

a) gave up b) gave into c) gave out

9. Madeline _______ flour while she was baking cookies.

a) ran into b) ran away from c) ran out of

10.  After dinner the children_______ to their homework.

a) got hold of b) got away with c) got down to

Lesson 137--Quiz Answers

Choose the correct preposition

1. Rhonda is engaged to Mark.
2. I am fond of Winona Ryder.
3. Martina and Donald have never been unfaithful to one another.
4. Who voted for Rob Ford in the Toronto Mayor election?
5. Are you familiar with this model?
6. Greg's mother doesn't approve of his girlfriend.
7. He arrived just in time for the flight.
8. It takes weeks to recover from a serious operation.
9. Maria dreams of owning her own business.
10. Wikipedia provides people with a lot of information

Choose the Correct

11. I used a screwdriver to take apart the machine.
12. I looked the words up in my dictionary.
13. Paul spent 3 hours waiting for a bus.
14. Camilla is fond/afraid of snakes.
15. Dennis came across the painting at a flea market in the city.

Lesson 111 Quiz Answers

Here are the answers to Lesson 111.

1. I am interested in playing tennis this afternoon.
2. The carpet needs to be vacuumed.
3. The rug needs vacuuming.
4. Vanessa dislikes watching black and white movies.
5. Gregory had trouble finding a gift for his wife's birthday.
6. Paul's mother refused to allow him to get a tattoo.
7. Grace was not accustomed to working so much every week.
8. I advise you to study harder.
9. It takes time to learn English.
10. The politician denied taking bribes.
11. Everyone deserves to have a good life.
12. He regrets telling his mother about his new job.
13. When I get more money, I mean to buy a new television.
14. Janice stopped to buy milk on the way home.
15. After talking about cars, he went on to talk about motorcycles.

 

How did you do?  Hopefully you did well.

Lesson 103 Answers

Here are the answers to Lesson 103.  I hope you did well. If you want, you can paste your score into the comment box.  I wonder who will have the best score.

1. He tried to run away from his problems, but couldn't.
2. Maria put the pen on/at the edge of the table.
3. Scott apologized for eating the last piece of cake.
4. His parents couldn't talk him out of joining the army.
5. Jennifer couldn't decided on a colour for her living room.
6. The party is going to be held on the first Friday in/of  December.
7. The two sides couldn't agree on a date for the next meeting.
8. Donald's work suffered when he was under a lot of pressure.
9. Pay attention to your own work.
10. After drinking too much he fell asleep on the couch.
11. He couldn't finish what was on his plate.
12. Get on the subway before it leaves.
13. Hold the handrail when you are walking up or down the stairs.
14. I will see you in two weeks.
15. The painting doesn't look like a masterpiece.

Word Families Quiz Answers

It wasn't a problem of ethics, but a political problem. 

His house is a mess because he is so disorganized.

Despite her hard work, she was a total failure as an artist.

She specializes in oil painting.

There was an opening in the finance departments, so he applied.

Noun (thing)	Noun (person)	Adjective	Adverb	Verb
politics	politician	political	politically	politicize
failure	failure	failing	(un)failingly	fail
opening opener (device)		opening		open
(dis)organization	organizer	(dis)organized		disorganize
specialization	specialist	specialized		specialize

Lesson 77 Quiz Answers

QUIZ ANSWERS

 

 

Here are the answers to Lesson 77 Quiz.  I am glad you checked it, because there might be some surprises here.  If you got perfect on the quiz, Congratulations.  If you didn't, go back and review the blog, and keep studying.

My car stopped working while I was driving on the highway.

My car broke down while I was driving on the highway.

Please wait while I get the manager.

Please hold on while I get the manager.

He wanted to stop drinking because of his health.

He wanted to give up drinking because of his health.

I do not want to hear your sarcasm.

I can do without your sarcasm.

A new movie is being released on Friday.

A new movie is coming out on Friday.

Marie will assume the manager's job starting today.

Marie will take over the manager's job starting today.

The wind destroyed all the boats in the marina.

The wind tore apart all the boats in the marina.

Jim created a new drink menu for the bar.

Jim came up with a new drink menu for the bar.

Jim made up a new drink menu for the bar.

Michelle found a new restaurant on her way to work.

Michelle came across a new restaurant on her way to work.

You can depend on Veronica.

You can count on Veronica.

Lesson 62 Answers

Here are the answers to lesson 62--Preposition Quiz.

Hope you do well.  Feel free to go on Facebook and brag--that's what I would do.

1. I am interested in having my picture taken.
2. Watch out!  The bookcase is going to fall!
3. I can't read what is printed on the outside of the box.
4. He is looking at himself in the mirror.
5. She slipped on the ice.
6. His mother told him to finish everything on his plate.
7. Everything looks bigger under the microscope.
8. The women arrived in Canada on Monday.
9. I am looking forward to the new movie.
10. Maria spent a lot of time looking through her photo album.