- 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: Screw
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Question 1 |
Choose the correct usage:
He spent the afternoon screwing around and got nothing done. | |
He spent the afternoon screwing round and got nothing done. |
Question 1 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘screw around’, which means to waste time.
Question 2 |
Choose the correct usage:
The company people really screwed him over. | |
Jonathan was screwed through the IRS. |
Question 2 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘screw over’, which means to treat harshly or cheat.
Question 3 |
Choose the correct usage:
He managed to pass the exam even after having screwed down the viva exam. | |
The chief was disgusted after his employees screwed up the whole project. |
Question 3 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘screw up’, which means to do badly or fail.
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q2 explanatiion says my answer correct but its marked as incorrect
Hey Ujjwal, thanks for the input. The correct answer is A. The correction has been made and it will reflect soon.