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Phrasal Verbs - Listen ESL Worksheet

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ESL Worksheet: Phrasal Verbs - Listen

Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

Q1 - My dog always listens .... the sound of the key in the lock
 
in to
 
out for
 
up
Q2 - The police were listening ....... and transcribing every phone call the gang made
 
out for
 
in
 
in on
Q3 - OK, everybody, listen ...... and make sure you understand what you're expected to do
 
out
 
out for
 
up
Q4 - Shall we listen ..... the one o'clock news on the radio?
 
up
 
to
 
out
Q5 - I tried to listen ...... their conversation, but they spoke too quietly to understand it all
 
up
 
in
 
in on
Q6 - I do wish he'd stop trying to listen ..... on my personal phone calls
 
out
 
for
 
in
Q7 - I enjoy listening ....... other people's conversations on the bus
 
for
 
in on
 
up
Q8 - I've got to go to the shops. Could you listen ...... my phone and answer it if it rings
 
in on
 
for
 
out for
Q9 - The taxi's on its way so we'd better listen ...... it
 
out for
 
in to
 
in
Q10 - I listen ....... the news on the radio in the morning
 
for
 
to
 
in
Q11 - I knew it was a stupid decision, but they wouldn't listen ....... reason
 
to
 
out for
 
in

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