35 Questions
What does 'look forward to' mean?
To feel pleased and excited about something that is going to happen
What is the meaning of 'pay for'?
To give money in exchange for goods or services
What does 'put on' mean?
To dress oneself with clothing, or to pretend to have a particular feeling
What is the meaning of 'run into'?
To meet someone by chance, or to encounter a problem
What does 'put off' mean?
To delay or postpone something
What is the meaning of 'show off'?
To display one's abilities or possessions in a way that others will notice and admire
'Run out' means:
To use all of something and have no more left
What does 'point out' mean?
To draw attention to something or someone
What is the meaning of 'send back'?
To return something to the place it came from
What is the meaning of 'sort out'?
To organize or resolve a problem
What does 'make up' mean?
To reconcile after a quarrel or to invent a story or idea
What does 'run through' mean?
To rehearse or to go over something quickly
What does 'look out for' mean?
To be vigilant and take notice of something
What does 'put down' mean?
To insult or belittle someone
What is the meaning of 'run through'?
To rehearse or go over something quickly
'Put up with' means:
To tolerate or endure something difficult or unpleasant
'Send back' means:
To return something to the place it came from
'Shop around' means:
To compare prices before making a purchase
'Sleep over' means:
To stay overnight in a place other than your home
'Pass away' means:
A polite expression for dying
'Make up' means:
To reconcile after a quarrel
What does 'put together' mean?
To assemble or build something from individual parts
What is the meaning of 'run out'?
To use all of something and have no more left
What does 'point out' mean?
To draw attention to something or someone
What does 'put down' mean?
To insult, belittle someone
What is the meaning of 'run through'?
To rehearse or to go over something quickly
'Show off' means:
To display one's abilities or possessions in a way that others will notice and admire
'Make up' means:
To reconcile after a quarrel
'Put up with' means:
To tolerate or endure something difficult or unpleasant
'Run into' means:
To meet someone by chance
'Put together' means:
To assemble or build something from individual parts
What does 'put off' mean?
To delay or postpone something
'Sleep over' means:
To stay overnight in a place other than your home
What does 'run out' mean?
To use all of something and have no more left
What is the meaning of 'send back'?
To return something to the place it came from
Study Notes
Phrasal Verbs
- 'Look forward to' means to eagerly await or anticipate an event or occasion.
Payment and Exchange
- 'Pay for' means to give money in exchange for goods or services.
Clothing and Appearance
- 'Put on' means to wear or don clothing or accessories.
- 'Put together' means to coordinate or assemble parts to form a whole, including clothing.
Social Interactions
- 'Run into' means to meet someone by chance, often in a casual or unexpected manner.
- 'Put up with' means to tolerate or accept someone's behavior, often reluctantly.
Displays and Exhibitions
- 'Show off' means to deliberately display one's skills, accomplishments, or possessions to impress others.
Availability and Depletion
- 'Run out' means to exhaust or deplete a supply, resource, or time.
Communication and Direction
- 'Point out' means to draw attention to something, often to explain or clarify.
- 'Send back' means to return something to its original place or owner.
Problem-Solving and Organization
- 'Sort out' means to resolve a problem or organize a situation.
Creation and Fabrication
- 'Make up' means to invent or fabricate something, often a story or excuse.
Endurance and Tolerance
- 'Put up with' means to tolerate or accept difficult or unpleasant situations.
Miscellaneous
- 'Run through' means to review or rehearse something, often quickly or briefly.
- 'Look out for' means to be cautious or vigilant to avoid danger or problems.
- 'Put down' means to set something down or to stop doing something.
- 'Shop around' means to explore different options or compare prices before making a purchase.
- 'Sleep over' means to spend the night at someone's home as a guest.
- 'Pass away' means to die or cease to exist.
Test your knowledge of phrasal verbs with this quiz covering common expressions such as 'look forward to', 'make up', 'put on', and more. Match each phrasal verb with its correct meaning or usage.
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