Verb 'To Wait' - Phrasal Verb Quiz

Quiz for Verb: 'To Wait'

Choose the correct definition for each phrasal verb...

'Wait up' means...

Decide or realise that something is good or profitable
Report someone to teachers, authorities, etc
Not go to bed because you are waiting

'Wait in' means...

Approach without someone realising
Stay at home because someone is going to visit
Finally manage to do something

'Wait about' means...

Live in the place where you work or study.
Choose
Wait somewhere doing nothing

'Wait on' means...

Accompany
Support someone when they are having difficulties
Sell goods in a shop

'Wait out' means...

Succeed or achieve something
Wait till something has finished, usually something unpleasant
Emerge from a place in large numbers

'Wait around' means...

Dispose, get rid of, ignore because you no longer like something or someone
Cancel an appointment by sending a text message
Wait somewhere doing nothing

'Wait up!' means...

To hold tightly
Stop (imperative)
Quickly improve the appearance of something

'Wait on' means...

Start performing music
Read parts of a book, but not all
Provide someone with everything they need or want

'Wait upon' means...

Install
Wait for a result before being able to make a decision
Accept something you don't really want to get something you do want

'Wait on' means...

Affect mentally in such a way as to change behaviour (possibly related to 'overcome')
Show skill or determination in a contest, competition, fight, etc
Serve people in a restaurant