Phrasal Verbs / AJ

Question 1

put on an item of clothing to see if it fits or suits one

Answer 1

try on

Question 2

to delay taking action about sth.

Answer 2

sit on

Question 3

to think that you are better than someone / to feel that someone is less important than you or does not deserve respect

Answer 3

look down on someone

Question 4

watch without getting involved

Answer 4

look on

Question 5

search for sth. / to try to find

Answer 5

look for

Question 6

change the provider or source

Answer 6

switch over

Question 7

move from a standing to a sitting position

Answer 7

sit down

Question 8

move from a lying or slouching to a sitting position

Answer 8

sit up

Question 9

to go through a place in order to see what is there / to explore a place

Answer 9

look round

Question 10

to use something to discover if it works or if you like it

Answer 10

buy out

Question 11

turn off

Answer 11

switch off

Question 12

turn on

Answer 12

switch on

Question 13

search for and find a piece of information in a book or database

Answer 13

look up

Question 14

get on

Answer 14

to have a good relationship

Question 15

get down

Answer 15

to give one’s attention or consideration used with to get down to business

Question 16

get out

Answer 16

to leave a closed vehicle, building, etc.

Question 17

get off

Answer 17

to avoid the most serious consequences of a dangerous situation or punishment

Question 18

get up

Answer 18

to stand up, fewer examples : The referee urged both players to get up