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Phrasal Verbs Quiz

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What does the phrasal verb 'back down' mean?

To hold a firm stance in an argument

To lead someone into a trap

To change one's opinion after a conflict (correct)

To increase one's demands in a discussion

Which of the following describes the meaning of 'blow up'?

To make a sudden attack

To inflate an object or cause an explosion (correct)

To withdraw from a commitment

To ignite a fire

What does it mean to 'break down' in terms of numbers?

To ignore the numbers completely

To compile the numbers into larger groups

To analyze and separate the figures into individual parts (correct)

To lose track of the overall budget

When someone 'bumps into' another person, what does that indicate?

They accidentally meet someone unexpectedly Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrasal verb 'call off' signify?

To suspend or stop an event Signup and view all the answers

In the context of meeting friends, what does 'catch up' mean?

To spend time discussing recent events Signup and view all the answers

What does 'check on' typically refer to?

To verify the status of something Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrasal verb 'check out' primarily involve?

To pay for items in a store Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following represents a meaning of 'bring up'?

To raise a topic in a discussion Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'catch up with' someone?

To learn what others have done after being away Signup and view all the answers

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Phrasal Verbs

Back down: Retreat or take a lesser position; reverse a previous decision. Example: Stepping back from a confrontation.
Blow up: Inflate (like a balloon); or explode (like a building).
Break down: A vehicle malfunction; a relationship ending; analyzing something into parts (like expenses).
Bring up: Vomit; introduce a topic. Example: a meeting; a point at a meeting; bringing up a child.
Bump into: Meet someone by accident; encounter unexpectedly.
Call off: Suspend, postpone, or stop something (e.g. a football match due to rain; a police search due to darkness).
Catch up: Keep up with/get to the same level as others (catching up with friends; catching up on missed schoolwork.)
Check on: See what's happening; look after something/someone. Example: Checking on a cake in the oven; checking on children.
Check out: Pay for items; leave a place. Example: Checking out of a store; checking out of a hotel.

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Test your knowledge of commonly used phrasal verbs with this engaging quiz. Explore various meanings and examples to understand their usage in different contexts. Challenge yourself and see how many you can get right!