Phrasal verbs #1

Question 1

Fit in

Answer 1

(Feel accepted + comfortable)

Being the only foreign girl in the school, At first it was difficult for her to fit in.

Question 2

Go for

Answer 2

1. Choose
2. Go somewhere to have something
3. I think, I will go for the steak tartar please.
4. Do you want to go for a coffee after class?

Question 3

Drop out

Answer 3

(Withdraw from/stop doing something)

He started a law degree but dropped out after 1 term because it was too hard.

Question 4

Die out

Answer 4

(Become extinct)

The dinosaurs are thought to have died out millions of years ago.

Question 5

Head for

Answer 5

(Go towards)

Are you sure it is this way? Let’s just head for the city centre and hopefully we will find someone who speaks English.

Question 6

End up

Answer 6

(Finally be somewhere/do something)

He fell asleep on the train and ended up in Glasgow!

Question 7

Deal with

Answer 7

(Take action to solve/talk or work with)

If someone doesn’t deal with the problem soon and it is going to get much worse.

Question 8

Fiddle with

Answer 8

(Touch/move which no purpose)

When she is nervous she fiddles with her hair a lot.

Question 9

Go off

Answer 9

(Make a noise/start working)

The fire alarm went off and everybody had to evacuate.

Question 10

Keep up with

Answer 10

(Maintain the same speed as something/somebody)

My brother walks so fast, It is difficult to keep up with him.
This course is really hard; I’m struggling to keep up with all the homework.