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Phrasal Verbs Exercises PDFSet 4: Phrasal Verbs with PUT, TURN & COME

20 questions·14 min·Answers included·Explanations included

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Preview: Questions

Fill in the blank with the correct option.

1.Don't ___ until tomorrow what you can do today.

a) put onb) put upc) put offd) put out

2.The caterpillar will eventually ___ a butterfly.

a) turn intob) turn onc) turn offd) turn over

3.I ___ an interesting article while reading the newspaper.

a) came upb) came backc) came outd) came across

4.Could you ___ the fire? It's getting dangerous.

a) put offb) put outc) put downd) put away

5.The meeting didn't ___ the way we expected.

a) turn upb) turn onc) turn outd) turn over

... and 15 more questions in the PDF

Preview: Answers

1.put off

2.turn into

3.came across

4.put out

5.turn out

... and 15 more answers in the PDF

Preview: Explanations

1."put off"(c)

'Put off' means to postpone or delay. 'Put on' means to wear. 'Put up' means to provide accommodation or to build. 'Put out' means to extinguish a fire.

2."turn into"(a)

'Turn into' means to change or transform into something different. 'Turn on' means to start a device. 'Turn off' means to stop a device. 'Turn over' means to flip to the other side.

3."came across"(d)

'Come across' means to find something by chance. 'Come up' means to arise or be mentioned. 'Come out' means to be published or to appear. 'Come back' means to return.

4."put out"(b)

'Put out' means to extinguish a fire. 'Put off' means to postpone. 'Put down' means to place on a surface or to criticise. 'Put away' means to store in the correct place.

5."turn out"(c)

'Turn out' means to result or happen in a particular way. 'Turn up' means to arrive or to increase volume. 'Turn on' means to start a device. 'Turn over' means to flip.

... and 15 more explanations in the PDF

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