Phrasal Verbs - Break ESL Worksheet

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ESL Worksheet: Phrasal Verbs - Break

Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

Q1 - When I heard she had died, I broke ____.
 
down
 
away
 
off
Q2 - He keeps breaking ___ when other people are talking.
 
in
 
off
Q3 - Thieves broke ___ and stole all the money.
 
in
 
off
 
away
Q4 - She broke ____ her engagement.
 
out
 
out of
 
off
Q5 - Their marriage broke ____ last year.
 
up
 
off
 
out
 
out of
Q6 - Several criminal broke ____ the prison last night.
 
out
 
up
 
out of
Q7 - School breaks ____ for the Easter holidays next week.
 
off
 
up
 
out
Q8 - Talks between the union and management broke ____ .
 
down
 
out
Q9 - My microwave has broken ____- I'll have to get it fixed.
 
off
 
up
 
down
Q10 - A few members broke ____ and started their own club.
 
up
 
away
 
out

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