- This test assesses your knowledge of Phrasal Verbs.
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- Note down the phrasal verbs you are not aware of.
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Phrasal Verbs: Let
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Question 1 |
Choose the correct usage:
I felt totally let off after she refused to accept my proposal. | |
Sam felt let down after his girlfriend failed to turn up as promised. |
Question 1 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘let down’, which means to disappoint someone/fail to keep an arrangement.
Question 2 |
Choose the correct usage:
The officer let him on as it was his first offence. | |
The judge let him off with a fine rather than a prison sentence since it was his first offence. |
Question 2 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘let off’, which means to not punish someone/pardon someone.
Question 3 |
Choose the correct usage:
The convict was let out of prison after serving five years of an eight-year sentence. | |
The convict was let through of prison after serving five years of an eight-year sentence. |
Question 3 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘let out’, which means to allow to leave or go out.
Question 4 |
Choose the correct usage:
He promised to let me in on the secret if I helped him. | |
I didn't mean to let him off about the party; I just said it without thinking. |
Question 4 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘let on’, which means to tell a secret.
Question 5 |
Choose the correct usage:
The guards refused to let him in the nightclub because of his dress. | |
The poor man was not let on due to the deplorable state of his clothes. |
Question 5 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘let in’, which means to allow someone to enter.
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