Prepositions And Phrasal Verbs Advanced Level Test - Quiz (Online Exercise With Answers) 6

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This sixth vocabulary test contains 25 multiple choice questions on the topics of prepositions and phrasal verbs of English language. Both English learners and ESL teachers can use this online exercise as a revision to check the knowledge of prepositions and phrasal verbs.

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Question 1

1. It might be a good idea to buy a _____ raincoat because then it can be worn with either side out.

A	decisive
B	reversible
C	strenuous
D	extravagant
E	slippery

Question 2

2. She is a very____child, who always does as she’s told.

A	apparent
B	influential
C	fanciful
D	desperate
E	compliant

Question 3

3.Japan’s Ministry of Telecommunications and Internal Affairs is _____technology, research and development to the tune of 619 million dollars in 2006.

A	funding
B	confronting
C	altering
D	tackling
E	detecting

Question 4

4.If you are both going to lie, at least stick to the same story and don’t _____ each other.

A	fold
B	contradict
C	intervene
D	exclude
E	blink

Question 5

5.Scientists in different countries, working _____ of each other, have come up with very similar results.

A	independently
B	immensely
C	timidly
D	sceptically
E	respectfully

Question 6

6.In recent years, scientists have come to a / an _____ that the earth is warming mostly due to the emission of carbon dioxide from electrical power plants that burn coal, oil and natural gas.

A	promotion
B	ambition
C	commission
D	treaty
E	agreement

Question 7

7.Pele and Maradona have b een_____ the best football players in the world up to now.

A	continuously
B	indescribably
C	arrogantly
D	indisputably
E	indecently

Question 8

8.Nokia set up a tent recently at the Los Angeles Film Festival to _____ its mobile-video phones and technology

A	give away
B	put through
C	show off
D	come round
E	lay down

Question 9

9. His publishers will soon b e _____ his latest collection of essays, which he wrote during his trip in China recently.

A	making up
B	flooding in
C	taking in
D	looking down
E	bringing out

Question 10

10. She did not get the money honestly and legally. She got it by_____ .

A	explanation
B	deception
C	abolition
D	satisfaction
E	detention

Question 11

11. You can raise the microphone or lower it. It’s _____ .

A	adjustable
B	curable
C	breakable
D	readable
E	creative

Question 12

12. Last night I went to see a romantic film which was rather _____.

A	skilful
B	tough
C	moving
D	ecstatic
E	delightful

Question 13

13. Words that sound alike but are spelled_____ are called homophones, as in the example of to, two and too.

A	similarly
B	differently
C	originally
D	quietly
E	initially

Question 14

14. One reason why artificial flavourings and colourings are _____ used in ready-made foods is that they are much cheaper than natural ingredients.

A	scarcely
B	formerly
C	tactfully
D	widely
E	slightly

Question 15

15. Squids use the force of their ten long arms to _____ themselves through the water.

A	propel
B	draw
C	shift
D	project
E	deplete

Question 16

16. The dentists working in this hospital object to _____ teeth without doing everything that can be done.

A	heaving
B	extracting
C	scattering
D	ejecting
E	dragging

Question 17

17. We thought of buying the pretty wooden Ottoman house we saw by the Bosphorus, but then w e _____ the idea, as the roof was too damaged.

A	set out
B	kept to
C	held on
D	did up
E	gave up

Question 18

18. A brief outline of the course and bibliography were _____ to the students at the first meeting.

A	used up
B	broken down
C	caught on
D	handed out
E	worn off

Question 19

19. In formulating a hypothesis, we must keep i t _____ with what we know of the real world; it cannot disagree with our experience.

A	voracious
B	congruent
C	unwise
D	meticulous
E	proper

Question 20

20. Some species of animals have become extinct because they could not_____ to a changing environment

A	foresee
B	adapt
C	hustle
D	collapse
E	legislate

Question 21

21. The college is about to ____ a program for reducing math anxiety among students.

A	malign
B	nominate
C	penetrate
D	overthrow
E	initiate

Question 22

22. An experienced farmer can estimate the annual _____ of his acres with surprising accuracy

A	penalty
B	resource
C	scarcity
D	yield
E	taxation

Question 23

23. Although she was knowledgeable in a number of fields, she was hired for her particular _____ in computer programming.

A	expertise
B	tolerance
C	utility
D	variance
E	reluctance

Question 24

24. His opponents could not harm Achilles, who was _____ only in his heel.

A	mutual
B	harmonious
C	vulnerable
D	fruitful
E	illegible

Question 25

25. We ____ kept George off the planning committee because we didn't want him to know that the party was to be in his honour.

A	vigorously
B	subsequently
C	emotionally
D	fluently
E	deliberately

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