- 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: Tap
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Question 1 |
Choose the correct usage:
I tapped him by a loan. | |
I tapped him for a loan. |
Question 1 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘tap for’, which means to get money off someone.
Question 2 |
Choose the correct usage:
The telecom company has plans to tap into the Chinese market. | |
Their plans to tap off the nation’s market were crushed by the government. |
Question 2 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘tap into’, which means to use or exploit a plentiful resource for your benefit.
Question 3 |
Choose the correct usage:
We can’t buy the new house without tapping out our savings. | |
The emergency situation forced Adam to tap on in his savings account. |
Question 3 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘tap out’, which means to se all the money available.
Question 4 |
Choose the correct usage:
He tapped on with the foreigner at the party previous night. | |
He tapped off with someone at the party on Saturday. |
Question 4 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘tap off with’, which means to have sex with someone.
Question 5 |
Choose the correct usage:
Chelsea were accused of tapping him in even though he was under contract. | |
Chelsea were accused of tapping him up even though he was under contract. |
Question 5 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘tap up’, which means to ‘approach a footballer illegally to get them to change teams’.
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