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Phrasal Verbs: Put

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Question 1
Choose the correct usage:
A
I don’t think I can put up with my new roommate.
B
It would be a herculean task for him to put on with his nephew.
Question 1 Explanation: 
The correct phrase is ‘put up with’, which means to tolerate someone or something.
Question 2
Choose the correct usage:
A
Putting on the fire was a great challenge for the firefighters.
B
It was really difficult to put out off the fire.
Question 2 Explanation: 
The correct phrase is ‘to put out’, which means to extinguish.
Question 3
Choose the correct usage:
A
William was forced to put off his trip due to some urgent work.
B
Robert had to put away his trip due to the busy schedule ahead.
Question 3 Explanation: 
The correct phrase is ‘put off’, which means to postpone something.
Question 4
Choose the correct usage:
A
She always puts down people who don't share her opinions.
B
She always puts through people who don’t share her opinions.
Question 4 Explanation: 
The correct phrase is ‘put down’, which means to insult /say bad things about someone.
Question 5
Choose the correct usage:
A
Ryan asked me if I could put him on while he was in town.
B
I asked him if he could put me up in his house for a short while.
Question 5 Explanation: 
The correct phrase is ‘put up’, which means to have a guest stay in your house for a short time.
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