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Phrasal Verbs - Put ESL Worksheet

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ESL Worksheet: Phrasal Verbs - Put

Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

Q1 - She puts ....... £50 a month towards her holiday
 
off
 
by
 
over
Q2 - Jenny rang to say she's ill, but I think she's putting it ........
 
off
 
down
 
on
Q3 - He's a very good speaker and is good at putting his message ........ to an audience
 
across
 
down
 
out
Q4 - The fireman were able to put the fire ...... and we were able to finish our work in peace
 
out
 
off
 
in
Q5 - 'Could you put me ....... to the accounts department, please?' (on the phone)
 
into
 
through
 
up
Q6 - Put the lights ...... when you leave in the evening, please
 
in
 
to
 
out
Q7 - After the lead singer fell ill, they had to put the performance .... for a few days
 
in
 
up to
 
off
Q8 - Will you put the cat ..... before you come to bed, please
 
out
 
on
 
in
Q9 - Put a good word ...... for me, please
 
on
 
in
 
out
Q10 - He put a coat .... as it was getting very cold
 
in
 
down
 
on
Q11 - The government put ....... the suggestion but it was very unpopular
 
forward
 
into
 
down
Q12 - He was found guilty of rape and put ....... for life
 
off
 
away
 
out
Q13 - Her dog was very ill and in a lot of pain, so she asked the vet to put him ......
 
down
 
up
 
off

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