Building Your Phrasal Verb Vocabulary - 4

This series of exercises helps you build your basic phrasal verb vocabulary. Click on the audio symbol to listen to example sentences using the phrasal verbs in the column on the right read in sequence, each sentence will be read twice. Next, based on the listening you have done, find the definition for the phrasal verbs in the column on the left and click on the arrow to see you if you are correct.

Once you have matched up all the definitions with the phrasal verbs, go to the next exercise with practice sentences using the phrasal verbs you have learned to complete the sentences. Each phrasal verb is used once. Pay attention to various conjugations, click on the arrow to check your answers.

become successful become extinct begin to like a person or thing become involved in be careful to avoid become popular be ready to hear become accustomed to become an adult become full of be found to be become less close become begin by doing something become unlit

look out for -- be careful to avoid turn out -- be found to be listen for -- be ready to hear turn into -- become get used to -- become accustomed to grow up -- become an adult die out -- become extinct fill up with -- become full of break into -- become involved in drift apart -- become less close catch on -- become popular take off -- become successful go out -- become unlit start off -- begin by doing something take to -- begin to like a person or thing

Use these phrasal verbs in the practice sentences exercise

Build your phrasal verb vocabulary - 1

Build your phrasal verb vocabulary - 2

Build your phrasal verb vocabulary - 3

Build your phrasal verb vocabulary - 4

More Phrasal Verb Reference Sheets

Phrasal Verbs for Departures and Arrivals

Phrasal Verbs for Increasing and Decreasing

Phrasal Verbs for Making Arrangements

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