Preposition 'Over' - Phrasal Verb Quiz

Quiz for Verb: 'To over'

Choose the correct definition for each phrasal verb...

'Fawn over' means...

Give someone a letter to be away from work

Praise someone in an excessive way to get their favour or something from them

Become involved, often against one’s will

'Tip over' means...

Repay money borrowed

Spill, make something fall on its side

Start a computer

'Take over' means...

Give a formal decision

Start a job or position that someone had occupied before you

Talk too much

'Hold over' means...

Plan things to fit or suit people or situations

Delay

Die

'Watch over' means...

Keep an eye on something or someone to check that there's no trouble

Finally manage to do something

Make a hand signal to stop a vehicle

'Get over' means...

Come somewhere

Remove by burning or similar process

Carry an injured player off the pitch, field, etc.

'Ice over' means...

Become covered with ice

Pass or succeed easily

Give to someone else

'Go over' means...

Be approved or accepted

Increase support or interest

Stay at home

'Stop over' means...

Encourage people to show more enthusiasm or make more effort

Stay somewhere when on a journey

Break something with your feet

'Wash over' means...

Produce a result or situation

Suddenly experience a strong emotion

Slow make progress

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