Preposition 'From' - Phrasal Verb Quiz

Quiz for Verb: 'To from'

Choose the correct definition for each phrasal verb...

'Shy away from' means...

Make something sticky

Avoid doing something because you lack confidence

Cause mental, physical or emotional problems

'Shave from' means...

Focus more closely

Discuss

Remove, cut off

'Keep from' means...

Control yourself, refrain

Receive news

Walk around without going anywhere

'Grow away from' means...

Become less friendly with

Increase volume, temperature, etc.

Go away

'Walk away from' means...

When trouble suddenly appears

Leave something you don't like

Harass, bully (in a group)

'Hang back from' means...

Want something a lot, especially if you shouldn't want it or can't have it

Delay or avoid doing something

Eventually do something

'Peel away from' means...

Leave a group by moving in a different direction

Wait

Argue with someone about a specific subject

'Stay away from' means...

Avoid, not come

Demolish

Look through something quickly

'Mark out from' means...

To smarten, make something neat and tidy

Stand out because of certain qualities

Kill

'Follow on from' means...

Be the part of something

Begin, especially sounds

Try to maintain beliefs, hopes, etc.

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