This series of exercises helps you build your basic phrasal verb vocabulary. If you are unfamiliar with phrasal verbs, this guide to what are phrasal verbs explains everything. Teachers can use this introducing phrasal verbs lesson plan to help students become more familiar with phrasal verbs and start building phrasal verb vocabulary. Finally, there are a wide variety of phrasal verb resources on the site to help you learn new phrasal verbs and test your understanding with quizzes.
Choose the correct definition for the phrasal verbs in the second list from the first list.Once you have matched up all the definitions with the phrasal verbs, check your answers on the next page. Page three then tests the phrasal verbs you have learned in practice sentences.
- stop doing something
- leave (on a journey)
- apologize or regret having said something
- invent a story
- tolerate
- deny
- review
- separate
- begin a new activity
- become angry
- employ
- finish
- criticize
- find by chance
- come across _____
- blow up _____
- make up _____
- run out _____
- tell off _____
- break up _____
- give up _____
- take up _____
- turn down _____
- set off _____
- take back _____
- take on _____
- put up with _____
- go over _____
