- This test assesses your knowledge of Phrasal Verbs.
- Every question essentially contains a usage tip, so solve carefully.
- Note down the phrasal verbs you are not aware of.
- Solve the same test again to memorize the tips.
Phrasal Verbs: Sniff
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Question 1 |
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
Maria sniffed around for more shopping details. | |
Maria sniffed at more shopping details. |
Question 1 Explanation:
Sniff around means to look around to see how good something is.
Question 2 |
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
The editor sniffed in the content of the article. | |
The editor sniffed at the content of the article. |
Question 2 Explanation:
Sniff at means to disapprove.
Question 3 |
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
The dog sniffed out 400 pounds of cocaine. | |
The dog sniffed in 400 pounds of cocaine. |
Question 3 Explanation:
sniff out means to find something by smell.
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