Grammar

Level B2

Part 1 - Phrasal Verbs

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For questions 1-10, choose the correct answer.

1

Phrasal Verbs

We need to .......... the meeting until next week because the client is unavailable.

put up

put out

put away

put off

2

Phrasal Verbs

If you don’t know the word, .......... it .......... in a dictionary.

look it after

look it over

look it into

look it up

3

Phrasal Verbs

She .......... a brilliant solution during the discussion.

came round to

came across

came down with

came up with

4

Phrasal Verbs

I can’t .......... how he managed to stay so calm in that situation.

take out

figure out

find out

make out

5

Phrasal Verbs

The company is going to .......... 50 employees due to budget cuts.

set up

take on

lay off

bring in

6

Phrasal Verbs

Can you .......... the lights before you leave the office?

turn off

turn down

turn over

turn up

7

Phrasal Verbs

I .......... my old notes while cleaning the desk and found a useful contact number.

came across

came off

came into

came up to

8

Phrasal Verbs

He .......... smoking last year and says he feels much healthier now.

gave away

gave in

gave up

gave out

9

Phrasal Verbs

I’m trying to .......... my spending this month because I’m saving for a trip.

cut up

cut off

cut out

cut back on

10

Phrasal Verbs

The new intern .......... really well with the rest of the team from the first day.

got away

got on

got over

got by

What to do

This part consists of a number of assessments, each of which has only one valid answer.

Select the best answer according to what you read.

There's only one valid answer

There's only a correct answer which you will have to select by clicking on it.

Don't spend unnecessary time

Don't spend time in an assessment you don't know. Wasting time on this activity might cost you points later in the exam because you won’t have enough time to do other tasks well. Get used to being quick!

Grammar is a must

Although these grammar tests are not part of the official Cambridge exams, they are still important as they touch on language elements that you'll come across in all parts of the official exams, such as Reading and Use of English.

Strategy

Read the assessment so you understand what it is about.
Pay attention to the topic on the top-right corner of each assessment.
Check the words before and after each gap and look for grammatical collocations.
Remember that you select a choice by clicking on it.

Instructions

For questions 1-10, choose the correct answer.

Exercise Details

Author

Aimar Garcia

@aimar-e0ee20

User Prompt

"Create a grammar exercise focusing on 'Phrasal Verbs'"

Tone: Standard

Level: B2

Created on:

Jul 28, 2026

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