Year 7 English — Phrasal verbs
Work out what a verb plus a small word means together, and put the object in the right place.
Name: ________________________
1.Please ____ your little sister while I am out.
- a) look into
- b) look up
- c) look for
- d) look after
2.Complete the phrasal verb with one word: We have run ____ of milk, so there is none left.
3.She ____ the invitation because she was already busy that evening.
- a) turned up
- b) turned down
- c) turned on
- d) turned over
4.The match was ____ because of the heavy rain.
- a) called off
- b) called on
- c) called up
- d) called in
5.A pronoun like "it" must go in the middle of a separable phrasal verb. Which sentence follows that rule?
- a) Please switch it off.
- b) Please switch off the it.
- c) Please switch off it.
- d) Please off switch it.
6.Put the words in order to make one correct sentence.
- six.
- off
- pilot
- will
- at
- take
- The
7.Complete with one word: I could not remember what it meant, so I looked it ____ in the dictionary.
8.Complete the phrasal verb with one word: Do not ____ up — you are almost there.
Answer key — Year 7 English — Phrasal verbs
- 1. d) look after
- 2. out
- 3. b) turned down
- 4. a) called off
- 5. a) Please switch it off.
- 6. 1. The 2. pilot 3. will 4. take 5. off 6. at 7. six.
- 7. up
- 8. give