Preposition 'Upon' - Phrasal Verb Quiz

Quiz for Preposition: 'Upon'

Choose the correct definition for each phrasal verb...

'Trade upon' means...

Exploit, use to your advantage
Slowly stop a dependency on something
Cause mental, physical or emotional problems

'Leap upon' means...

Produce an unexpected result
Separate the best or most talented people so that they can receive special or different treatment
Show interest in or try to use something to your advantage

'Embark upon' means...

Start an illness
Start a project or venture
The beginning of a storm

'Prey upon' means...

Encourage
Consume or spend
Exploit or harm

'Act upon' means...

Trouble, worry or annoy someone
To take action because of something like information received
Summarise

'Set upon' means...

Pass a quality or characteristic to people
Be at home or at work
Attack

'Press upon' means...

Exaggerate the importance
Pressure someone to accept something offered
Not turn off

'Chance upon' means...

Be powered by
Find something by accident
Change the subject or your job

'Wait upon' means...

Become noticeable in something
Wait for a result before being able to make a decision
Don't allow someone near something

'Touch upon' means...

Depart in a hurry
Mention
Criticize someone angrily