Phrasal Verbs - Talk ESL Worksheet

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ESL Worksheet: Phrasal Verbs - Talk

Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

Q1 - She thinks she's so important and always talks ..... to the workers
 
up
 
down
 
out
Q2 - The man was standing on the edge of the roof and said he was going to jump off the building. It took the police two hours to talk him ......
 
in
 
down
 
over
Q3 - If things aren't right in a relationship, you should talk things ...... with your partner
 
over
 
down
 
about
Q4 - She was completely against my ideas and it took me hours to talk her ..... to my way of thinking
 
over
 
up
 
round
Q5 - They talked ...... all their differences and the divorce went through without any problems or arguments
 
out
 
in
 
down
Q6 - A man was standing on the roof and going to jump until the police talked him ....... it
 
over
 
out of
 
round
Q7 - She didn't want to buy it, but the assistant talked her ....... buying it
 
over
 
out of
 
into
Q8 - They negotiated for hours and still could not talk ....... their differences
 
round
 
to
 
out
Q9 - She is charming and can talk her way ........ of any trouble
 
out
 
into
 
round
Q10 - I talked ....... my financial worries with my bank manager
 
into
 
over
 
round
Q11 - Can you understand what he's talking .......?
 
into
 
round
 
about
Q12 - She was angry because the pupil talked ____ to her when she told him off.
 
down
 
back
 
up

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