2. Phrasal Verbs • Level 3
Work Phrasal Verbs
10 Questions • 3 Minutes
📖 Lesson: Work Phrasal Verbs
Burn Out
- To become exhausted from too much work.
- "He worked too hard and *burned out*."
Slack Off
- To work lazily / do nothing.
- "Stop *slacking off* and get back to work!"
Take On
- To accept new work or hire staff.
- "We are *taking on* new projects."
📋 Practice Questions
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1. Don't work too hard, you'll _____.
- Aburn out
- Bburn up
- Cburn off
- Dburn down
2. Stop _____ off!
- Aslacking
- Bslack
- Cslacked
- Dslacks
3. We need to _____ on more staff.
- Atake
- Bget
- Cput
- Dmake
4. I _____ up a new hobby.
- Atook
- Bgot
- Cmade
- Ddid
5. He _____ off the meeting.
- Acalled
- Bput
- Ctook
- Dgot
6. I need to _____ up on emails.
- Acatch
- Bget
- Ctake
- Dmake
7. We _____ out of paper.
- Aran
- Bgot
- Ctook
- Dmade
8. Can you _____ in for me?
- Afill
- Btake
- Cget
- Dput
9. He _____ down the offer.
- Aturned
- Bput
- Cgot
- Dtook
10. I will _____ it over.
- Athink
- Bget
- Ctake
- Dmake
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✅ Answer Review
Nice work finishing the test — here is every question with the correct answer and explanation.
1. Don't work too hard, you'll _____.
- Aburn out
- Bburn up
- Cburn off
- Dburn down
Correct answer: A) burn out
Exhaustion.
2. Stop _____ off!
- Aslacking
- Bslack
- Cslacked
- Dslacks
Correct answer: A) slacking
Being lazy.
3. We need to _____ on more staff.
- Atake
- Bget
- Cput
- Dmake
Correct answer: A) take
Hire.
4. I _____ up a new hobby.
- Atook
- Bgot
- Cmade
- Ddid
Correct answer: A) took
Started.
5. He _____ off the meeting.
- Acalled
- Bput
- Ctook
- Dgot
Correct answer: A) called
Cancelled.
6. I need to _____ up on emails.
- Acatch
- Bget
- Ctake
- Dmake
Correct answer: A) catch
Do overdue work.
7. We _____ out of paper.
- Aran
- Bgot
- Ctook
- Dmade
Correct answer: A) ran
None left.
8. Can you _____ in for me?
- Afill
- Btake
- Cget
- Dput
Correct answer: A) fill
Substitute.
9. He _____ down the offer.
- Aturned
- Bput
- Cgot
- Dtook
Correct answer: A) turned
Refused.
10. I will _____ it over.
- Athink
- Bget
- Ctake
- Dmake
Correct answer: A) think
Consider.