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A2

Common Phrasal Verbs – Wake Up, Put On, Look For (A2)

Exercises:

Read the sentence and choose the correct phrasal verb to complete the meaning.

EXAMPLE: It is very dark in this room. Can you please ___ the light?
Answer: turn on

Question 1 of 9

It is freezing outside! You should ___ a warm jacket and a hat.

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Practice Questions & Answers

All A2 questions for “Common Phrasal Verbs – Wake Up, Put On, Look For (A2)”, each with the correct answer and a short explanation. Try the interactive exercises above, then check your answers here.

Exercise 1: Multiple Choice

1. It is very dark in this room. Can you please ___ the light?
- A. turn on ✓
- B. turn off
- C. look for
- D. wake up
Answer: turn on
'Turn on' means to start a machine or a light.
2. It is freezing outside! You should ___ a warm jacket and a hat.
- A. take off
- B. put on ✓
- C. get up
- D. look for
Answer: put on
'Put on' means to dress yourself with clothes.

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3. I cannot find my passport. Can you help me ___ it?

A. turn off
B. wake up
C. look for ✓
D. take off

Answer: look for

'Look for' means to try to find something that is lost.

4. I usually ___ at 6:30 AM, but I stay in bed until 7:00 AM.

A. get up
B. wake up ✓
C. put on
D. turn on

Answer: wake up

'Wake up' means to open your eyes and stop sleeping. 'Get up' means to leave the bed.

5. When you leave the house, do not forget to ___ the television.

A. turn off ✓
B. turn on
C. put on
D. take off

Answer: turn off

'Turn off' means to stop a machine from working to save electricity.

6. Your shoes are very dirty. Please ___ them before you walk on the carpet.

A. put on
B. take off ✓
C. look for
D. turn off

Answer: take off

'Take off' means to remove clothing or shoes.

7. My alarm clock rings loudly to help me ___ in the morning.

A. get up
B. turn on
C. wake up ✓
D. give up

Answer: wake up

An alarm clock's job is to make you 'wake up' (stop sleeping).

8. I lost my glasses. I am ___ them everywhere!

A. looking for ✓
B. turning on
C. taking off
D. getting up

Answer: looking for

'Looking for' means searching for something.

9. It is time for school. ___ your shoes and let's go!

A. Take off
B. Put on ✓
C. Turn on
D. Look for

Answer: Put on

'Put on' means to wear something.

10. The music is too loud. Can you ___ the radio?

A. turn off ✓
B. take off
C. put on
D. look for

Answer: turn off

'Turn off' means to stop the machine.

Exercise 2: Drop-Down Selection

1. I need to wake _____ early tomorrow because I have a flight.
- A. up ✓
- B. on
- C. off
- D. for
Answer: up
The phrasal verb is 'wake up' (stop sleeping).
2. It is very warm in this room. I am going to take _____ my sweater.
- A. up
- B. on
- C. off ✓
- D. for
Answer: off
The phrasal verb is 'take off' (remove clothes).
3. Where is my phone? I am looking _____ it everywhere.
- A. up
- B. on
- C. off
- D. for ✓
Answer: for
The phrasal verb is 'look for' (search).
4. Please turn _____ the computer. I need to send an email.
- A. up
- B. on ✓
- C. off
- D. for
Answer: on
The phrasal verb is 'turn on' (start a machine).
5. It is raining outside. Put _____ your raincoat.
- A. up
- B. on ✓
- C. off
- D. for
Answer: on
The phrasal verb is 'put on' (dress).
6. Don't forget to turn _____ the oven when the pizza is ready.
- A. up
- B. on
- C. off ✓
- D. for
Answer: off
The phrasal verb is 'turn off' (stop a machine).
7. I am so tired. I don't want to get _____ from bed.
- A. up ✓
- B. on
- C. off
- D. for
Answer: up
The phrasal verb is 'get up' (leave the bed).
8. He lost his dog and he is looking _____ it in the park.
- A. up
- B. on
- C. off
- D. for ✓
Answer: for
The phrasal verb is 'look for' (search).
9. When you enter the cinema, take _____ your hat.
- A. up
- B. on
- C. off ✓
- D. for
Answer: off
The phrasal verb is 'take off' (remove clothing).
10. Can you turn _____ the air conditioning? It's hot.
- A. up
- B. on ✓
- C. off
- D. for
Answer: on
The phrasal verb is 'turn on' (start).

Exercise 3: Sentence Transformation

1. I am _____ my glasses.
Answer: looking for
2. Please _____ the television.
Answer: turn on
3. It is cold. _____ your coat.
Answer: Put on
4. Do not forget to _____ the lights.
Answer: turn off
5. Please _____ your shoes.
Answer: take off

Exercise 5: Speed Challenge

1. Question 501
2. Question 502
3. Question 503
4. Question 504

Exercise 6: Voice Practice

1. Describe your morning routine. Speak 2 to 3 sentences. Try to use at least three of these phrasal verbs: wake up, get up, put on, turn on, look for.

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