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Imprimer Test
Idioms and phrasal verbs. MEDIUM
Author :
Teacher Ismael
1.
I'm really ... throwing the party on Saturday.
A.
looking forward to
B.
going in for
C.
showing off
D.
going off
2.
Maria has ... an idea which will solve the problem.
A.
made up for
B.
come up with
C.
turned up
D.
brought up
3.
We had to end our holiday because we ... money.
A.
did without
B.
ran out of
C.
cleared up
D.
took up
4.
I think we should ... the instructions once more.
A.
go over
B.
face up to
C.
put up
D.
give away
5.
Carl ... his friend Steve while he was in Glasgow.
A.
called on
B.
made for
C.
called off
D.
put aside
6.
In some countries, people ... less than one euro per day.
A.
deal with
B.
live on
C.
think over
D.
break out
7.
Slow down! I can't ... with you!
A.
run out of
B.
keep up with
C.
wear out
D.
put up
8.
One day you will have to ... the truth about yourself!
A.
stand up for
B.
face up to
C.
give up
D.
look out
9.
Richard ... a valuable painting in a street market.
A.
came across
B.
looked into
C.
took off
D.
set in
10.
Why don't you ... the next time you are in Geneva?
A.
drop in
B.
call on
C.
go off
D.
carry out
11.
I can't put up with ...
A.
you if you should come to London.
B.
people who smoke all the time.
C.
the plates onto the top shelf.
12.
Mary has been chosen to stand for ...
A.
the bad behaviour of her colleagues.
B.
herself in future.
C.
Parliament in the next election.
13.
After my holidays it takes me a few days to catch up with...
A.
the people running in front of me.
B.
all the news I've missed.
C.
a really bad cold.
14.
Small children soon grow out of ...
A.
their shoes.
B.
all the good food they eat.
C.
the habits they have when they get older.
15.
I've decided to go in for ...
A.
eating fruit for breakfast.
B.
a few days rest in the country.
C.
a photography competition in Photographer's Weekly.
16.
We find that this type of tyre makes for ...
A.
safer driving in wet weather.
B.
the first place it can stop.
C.
all smaller types of cars.
17.
I saw my old friend John last week. I couldn't get over ...
A.
my cold before I saw him, though.
B.
near enough to talk to him though.
C.
how young he looked.
18.
Here people are only worried about keeping up with ...
A.
others who are faster.
B.
late-night television programmes.
C.
the Joneses
19.
The weather was fine, and everyone was ... the coast.
A.
going in for
B.
making for
C.
joining in
D.
seeing about
20.
How much money do you manage to ...?
A.
come into
B.
go in for
C.
deal with
D.
live on
21.
There isn't any sugar, I'm afraid. You'll have to ...
A.
run out.
B.
put up with.
C.
do without.
D.
make for.
22.
I was passing their house, so I ... Claire and Michael.
A.
dropped in on
B.
came up with
C.
got on with
D.
ran into
23.
I don't really ... winter sports very much.
A.
deal with
B.
face up to
C.
go in for
D.
get round to
24.
Losing my job was a great shock, but I think I'm ... it.
A.
seeing to
B.
putting up with
C.
standing for
D.
getting over
25.
Sheila's gone to ... having a new phone installed.
A.
see about
B.
deal with
C.
get round to
D.
ask after
26.
I've had to ... a lot of insulting behaviour from you!
A.
look down on
B.
put up with
C.
stand up for
D.
get on with
27.
The hotel was terrible, but the wonderful beach ... our disappointment.
A.
got over
B.
faced up to
C.
saw to
D.
made up for
28.
Jack has decided to ... the time he spends watching television.
A.
run out of
B.
see to
C.
cut down on
D.
come up with
29.
Brian ... at our dinner party wearing a pink bow tie.
A.
wore out
B.
showed off
C.
turned up
D.
tried out
30.
You don't have to decide now, you can ...
A.
put it aside.
B.
call it off.
C.
tear it up.
D.
think it over.
31.
Pat was caught by the police, but Martin ...
A.
gave in
B.
gave up
C.
got away
D.
held up
32.
After the quarrel, we kissed and ... .
A.
cleared up
B.
looked up
C.
made up
D.
put up
33.
Why exactly did war ... between the two countries?
A.
break out
B.
set in
C.
go off
D.
call off
34.
After a long day at work most people feel ...
A.
broken down.
B.
worn out.
C.
knocked out.
D.
turned down.
35.
I've just been offered a new job! Things are ...
A.
turning up
B.
clearing up
C.
making up
D.
looking up
36.
In the end I ... the form in disgust, and threw it away.
A.
filled in
B.
worked out
C.
tore up
D.
put off
37.
The detective is bound to ... the truth sooner or later.
A.
find out
B.
come out
C.
make up
D.
give up
38.
I was interested in buying a folding bike but a friend ...
A.
turned me down.
B.
put me off.
C.
showed me round.
D.
gave me away.
39.
At half past six, the alarm clock ...(WENT OFF).
A.
exploded
B.
rang
C.
disappeared
40.
Jim is very good at ... (TAKING OFF) his teacher.
A.
flying with
B.
getting rid of
C.
imitating
41.
Please don't ... (BRING UP) that subject again!
A.
start shouting about
B.
mention
C.
laugh at
42.
There is one small matter I would like to ... (CLEAR UP)
A.
find an explanation for.
B.
make clean and tidy.
C.
get rid of once and for all.
43.
Jean is really good at ... (PICKING UP) languages.
A.
choosing
B.
learning
C.
memorize
44.
All my old clothes need ... (TAKING UP)
A.
taking to the cleaners.
B.
to be raplaced.
C.
to be made shorter.
45.
The whole cost of the equipment ... (WORKS OUT AT) 450$.
A.
comes to
B.
can be reduced to
C.
will involve an extra
46.
Jackie ... (BROKE DOWN) and everyone felt sorry for her.
A.
injured herself
B.
caused an accident
C.
started crying
47.
You'd better not drink that milk, Joe. It's ...
A.
gone in.
B.
gone out.
C.
gone off.
D.
gone up.
48.
John can't come with us tonight after all. It seems he's ... a cold.
A.
gone down with
B.
come down with
C.
kept down with
D.
throw down with
49.
I can't stop now but I'll ... later on my way home from work.
A.
look in
B.
pop in
C.
call on
D.
All the answers are correct.
50.
If someone takes you for a famous actor, ...
A.
they think you are the famous actor.
B.
they think you like the famous actor.
C.
they think you have the famous actor.
51.
If someone gives you a place to sleep, they ...
A.
put you in.
B.
put you down.
C.
put you up.
D.
put you away.
52.
I didn't really want to play football on Saturday, but since there was no one else to take my place I couldn't really ... it.
A.
get rid of
B.
get out of
C.
let me go of
D.
call out of
53.
I don't know how she ... him. She must have the patience of a saint.
A.
puts on with
B.
puts up with
C.
puts off with
D.
puts away with
54.
The girl was relieved when her boyfriend ... after having fainted half-way through the Pop Concert.
A.
came round
B.
came off
C.
came in
D.
came up
55.
If someone shows you out of a place, they ...
A.
lead you in a place.
B.
lead you out of the place.
C.
throw you out of a place.
D.
don't want you in that place.
56.
Having weighed ... the pros and cons of owing a house, we decided that it would be better for us to rent.
A.
down
B.
over
C.
up
D.
in
57.
New Zealand come to England with the reputation of being the best rugby team in the world, a reputation which they have so far managed to ... up to.
A.
back
B.
live
C.
get
D.
run
58.
We thought it would be an appalling party, but it turned ... to be quite good fun.
A.
off
B.
in
C.
out
D.
up
59.
You'll have to ... early, if you want to avoid all the traffic.
A.
come apart
B.
go about
C.
put off
D.
set off
60.
Some information has ... but we still don't know what exactly is going on.
A.
dropped in
B.
fallen through
C.
got away
D.
leaked out
61.
The music blared ... and it was impossible to have a conversation.
A.
off
B.
out
C.
in
D.
on
62.
I'm sure he will jump ... the chance of earning some extra money!
A.
at
B.
up
C.
out
D.
to
63.
Don't trust Monique. Nothing she says is true. She's a real ...
A.
spider in the bush.
B.
snake in the grass.
C.
rat in the tree.
D.
snail in the hedge.
64.
He left home because he didn't see ... to eye with his father.
A.
ear
B.
nose
C.
eye
D.
lips
65.
Please stop nagging, you're driving me round the ... !
A.
bend
B.
wall
C.
corner
D.
garden
66.
He only has one daughter and she's the ... of his eye.
A.
pear
B.
apple
C.
fruit
D.
centre
67.
I agree that it's a good film, but it's just not my cup of ...
A.
coffee.
B.
tea.
C.
soup.
D.
taste.
68.
I phoned Jackie last night because she looked rather off ... at work yesterday.
A.
beans
B.
colour
C.
beat
D.
peak
69.
I had a really good time last night! It's the first time I've let my hair ... in weeks.
A.
down
B.
fall
C.
drop
D.
go
70.
This is a dead ... job wih no prospects.
A.
beat
B.
aim
C.
loss
D.
end
71.
I was tired of the ... race so I moved to the country.
A.
dog
B.
camel
C.
horse
D.
rat
72.
Since I want to go out and you want to see a film, let's go to the cinema and kill two birds with one ... .
A.
bullet
B.
arrow
C.
stone
D.
sword
73.
I never thought that this old table would come in ... .
A.
handy
B.
use
C.
purpose
D.
wood
74.
It's pitch-... in here. I can't see a thing!
A.
black
B.
dark
C.
gloomy
D.
blind
75.
They sat there for hours ... their brains, but they couldn't come up with a solution.
A.
roasting
B.
raking
C.
rocking
D.
racking
76.
William was ... with envy when I told him about my date with Muriel.
A.
red
B.
green
C.
blue
D.
black
77.
When you have something "on the tip of your tongue" is because it rings ... .
A.
a bell
B.
an alarm clock
C.
a siren
D.
a phone
78.
The root of all evil.
A.
money
B.
love