Preposition 'Out' - Phrasal Verb Quiz

Quiz for Verb: 'To out'

Choose the correct definition for each phrasal verb...

'Pack out' means...

Arrive home

Scold, tell off, nag

Fill a venue

'Go out' means...

Want something a lot

Make someone aware of something

Be eliminated in a competition

'Dry out' means...

Resolve a problem

Stop drinking or taking drugs when addicted

Go somewhere quickly

'Back out' means...

Fail to keep an arrangement or promise

Make or persuade someone to accept something

'Hop out' means...

Make or persuade someone to accept something of lower quality than they wanted

Leave a vehicle

Exploit or use knowledge, skills or information for a specific purpose or aim

'Cry out' means...

Regain possession with difficulty

Be unaware of the presence of something and either enter it (a trap) or bump into it (an obstruction)

Shout because you are in pain

'Phase out' means...

Remove gradually

Not punish

Appear suddenly

'Throw out' means...

Get rid of

Form a traffic jam

Add something that wasn't planned

'Go out' means...

Drive at high speed

Stop burning, be extinguished

Leave a group by moving in a different direction

'Burn out' means...

Lock a place to stop someone leaving

Invite someone

Lose enthusiasm and energy to continue in a demanding job

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