- 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: Shake
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Question 1 |
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
I was Shaken down by the robbers | |
I was Shaken by the robbers |
Question 1 Explanation:
Shake down means to search or to extort or cheat money from someone
Question 2 |
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
I tried to shake him off but he kept pestering me | |
I tried to shake him up but he kept pestering me |
Question 2 Explanation:
Shake off means to get rid of.
Question 3 |
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
I will shake out the bedsheets | |
I will shake up the besheets |
Question 3 Explanation:
Shake out means shake clothe etc to remove dirt or creases
Question 4 |
For the context provided, select the most appropriate sentence.
I was shaken with, after the accident | |
I was shaken up after the accident |
Question 4 Explanation:
Shake up means to be upset or in shock
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