- 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: Lie
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Question 1 |
Choose the correct usage:
The guy really annoyed everyone as he would just lie over the house doing nothing. | |
Most days he would usually just lie around the house. |
Question 1 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘lie around’, which means to act in a lazy or unproductive way.
Question 2 |
Choose the correct usage:
I will just lie down for a few minutes before we leave for the meeting. | |
He decided to lie by for a while before going out. |
Question 2 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘lie down’, which means to rest.
Question 3 |
Choose the correct usage:
The decision of the contract lies with the courts. | |
The decision of the contract lies by the courts. |
Question 3 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘lie with’, which means to have the right to make a decision.
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