Phrasal Verbs with UP

Question 1 of 16

1

They needed the explosives to .................................................... a railway bridge

Select one of the following:

blow up
go off
hold up

Explanation

Question 2 of 16

1

The thieves ......................... and stole all his money.

Select one of the following:

made him up
beat him up
piled him up

Explanation

Question 3 of 16

1

That's the third time train fares have ............................ this year!

Select one of the following:

picked up
gone up
put up

Explanation

Question 4 of 16

1

There you are at last! I was wondering when you'd .................................... . !

Select one of the following:

turn up
hold up
put up

Explanation

Question 5 of 16

1

You'll have to .................................. because he's a bit deaf

Select one of the following:

brighten up
catch up
speak up

Explanation

Question 6 of 16

1

I went on a course to ...................... my German.

Select one of the following:

speak up
take up
brush up

Explanation

Question 7 of 16

1

You've got my phone number, so ......................... any time you're in the neighbourhood

Select one of the following:

call me up
give me up
put me up

Explanation

Question 8 of 16

1

Don't forget to ..................................... all this mess before you go to bed

Select one of the following:

clear up
put up
stand up

Explanation

Question 9 of 16

1

When I'm on holiday, I can lie in bed and .......................when I feel like it

Select one of the following:

get up
stand up
put up

Explanation

Question 10 of 16

1

It's a formal dinner so you'll have to........................ for it

Select one of the following:

draw up
dress up
bring up

Explanation

Question 11 of 16

1

I'll only complain if the others agree to...............................

Select one of the following:

pick me up
back me up
put me up

Explanation

Question 12 of 16

1

Their parents said they could ............................................. . and watch the late-night film

Select one of the following:

put up
wake up
stay up

Explanation

Question 13 of 16

1

I was standing at the bus stop when a man ....................... . and asked me the way to the station.

Select one of the following:

drew up
came up
cheered up

Explanation

Question 14 of 16

1

He joined the course late and had difficulty ...................................

Select one of the following:

catching up
putting up
backing up

Explanation

Question 15 of 16

1

So to ....................... then, we need money urgently

Select one of the following:

sum up
hold up
tune up

Explanation

Question 16 of 16

1

The two boys looked so similar that I kept .........................................

Select one of the following:

beating them up
mixing them up
brushing them up

	Created by etornauta over 9 years ago

Multiple choice exercise

Phrasal Verbs with UP

Question 1 of 16

They needed the explosives to .................................................... a railway bridge

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 16

The thieves ......................... and stole all his money.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 16

That's the third time train fares have ............................ this year!

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 16

There you are at last! I was wondering when you'd .................................... . !

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 16

You'll have to .................................. because he's a bit deaf

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 16

I went on a course to ...................... my German.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 16

You've got my phone number, so ......................... any time you're in the neighbourhood

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 16

Don't forget to ..................................... all this mess before you go to bed

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 16

When I'm on holiday, I can lie in bed and .......................when I feel like it

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 16

It's a formal dinner so you'll have to........................ for it

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 16

I'll only complain if the others agree to...............................

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 12 of 16

Their parents said they could ............................................. . and watch the late-night film

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 16

I was standing at the bus stop when a man ....................... . and asked me the way to the station.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 14 of 16

He joined the course late and had difficulty ...................................

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 15 of 16

So to ....................... then, we need money urgently

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 16 of 16

The two boys looked so similar that I kept .........................................

Select one of the following:

Explanation