Phrasal verbs

Quiz

Do the following sentences contains a transitive particle verb, an intransitive particle verb, a transitive prepositional verb or an intransitive prepositional verb, a transitive particle-prepositional verb or an intransitive particle-prepositional verb. Write the correct label in the box. Some sentences do not contain any of these verb types.

1. I don't like to follow up on sales leads, but as I accepted to do so, I reserve one hour a day for this boring task.

  • transitive particle verb

  • intransitive particle verb

  • transitive prepositional verb

  • intransitive prepositional verb

  • transitive particle-prepositional verb

  • intransitive particle-prepositional verb

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2. Life moves on, so we must resume work.

  • transitive particle verb

  • intransitive particle verb

  • transitive prepositional verb

  • intransitive prepositional verb

  • transitive particle-prepositional verb

  • intransitive particle-prepositional verb

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3. I ran into an old friend of mine yesterday. We agreed to have lunch once every month to catch up.

  • transitive particle verb

  • intransitive particle verb

  • transitive prepositional verb

  • intransitive prepositional verb

  • transitive particle-prepositional verb

  • intransitive particle-prepositional verb

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4. I ran into an old friend of mine yesterday. We agreed to have lunch once every month to catch up.

  • transitive particle verb

  • intransitive particle verb

  • transitive prepositional verb

  • intransitive prepositional verb

  • transitive particle-prepositional verb

  • intransitive particle-prepositional verb

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5. Keep off the grass!

  • transitive particle verb

  • intransitive particle verb

  • transitive prepositional verb

  • intransitive prepositional verb

  • transitive particle-prepositional verb

  • intransitive particle-prepositional verb

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6. You should look up the words that you don't understand.

  • transitive particle verb

  • intransitive particle verb

  • transitive prepositional verb

  • intransitive prepositional verb

  • transitive particle-prepositional verb

  • intransitive particle-prepositional verb

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7. The President is planning to bring in legislation to abolish death penalty.

  • transitive particle verb

  • intransitive particle verb,

  • transitive prepositional verb

  • intransitive prepositional verb

  • transitive particle-prepositional verb

  • intransitive particle-prepositional verb

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8. I took out five books last week, but I haven't even browsed through any of them.

  • transitive particle verb

  • intransitive particle verb

  • transitive prepositional verb

  • intransitive prepositional verb

  • transitive particle-prepositional verb

  • intransitive particle-prepositional verb

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9. I took out five books last week, but I haven't even browsed through any of them.

  • transitive particle verb

  • intransitive particle verb,

  • transitive prepositional verb

  • intransitive prepositional verb

  • transitive particle-prepositional verb

  • intransitive particle-prepositional verb

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10. He looked at me as though I had accused him of the most atrocious crime. intransitive prepositional verb - transitive prepositional verb

  • transitive particle verb

  • intransitive particle verb

  • transitive prepositional verb

  • intransitive prepositional verb

  • transitive particle-prepositional verb

  • intransitive particle-prepositional verb

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11. He looked at me as though I had accused him of the most atrocious crime.

  • transitive particle verb

  • intransitive particle verb

  • transitive prepositional verb

  • intransitive prepositional verb

  • transitive particle-prepositional verb

  • intransitive particle-prepositional verb

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12. She cooled down the plate of soup by adding some water to it.

  • transitive particle verb

  • intransitive particle verb

  • transitive prepositional verb

  • intransitive prepositional verb

  • transitive particle-prepositional verb

  • intransitive particle-prepositional verb

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13. Try as I might, I didn't manage to get the message across.

  • transitive particle verb

  • intransitive particle verb

  • transitive prepositional verb

  • intransitive prepositional verb

  • transitive particle-prepositional verb

  • intransitive particle-prepositional verb

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