9th Grade Homework April 16th
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Answer the following questions on Phrasal Verbs:
Remember that some questions might have more than one possible answer.
- 1.
What is a synonym for get at
- A.
Meaning
- B.
mean
- C.
Get
- D.
Clear out
- E.
Say
Correct Answer
B. meanExplanation
A synonym for "get at" is "mean".Rate this question:
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- 2.
What is a synonym for get by?
- A.
Manage to live
- B.
Escape
- C.
Do without
- D.
Prosper
- E.
Suffer
Correct Answer(s)
A. Manage to live
C. Do withoutExplanation
The synonym for "get by" is "manage to live" or "do without". This means to survive or cope with a situation, typically with limited resources or in difficult circumstances. It implies finding a way to sustain oneself or make ends meet without relying on external support or luxuries.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What is a close antonym for get over?
- A.
Recover
- B.
Die
- C.
Come down with
- D.
Fall
- E.
Gring around
Correct Answer
C. Come down withExplanation
The phrase "get over" means to recover from something, usually a difficult or challenging situation. The antonym for this would be "come down with," which means to become sick or contract an illness. While "recover" is also an antonym for "get over," "come down with" is a closer antonym as it specifically refers to becoming ill rather than recovering from a difficult situation. "Die," "fall," and "grind around" are not antonyms for "get over" in any context.Rate this question:
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- 4.
To escape without punishment most likely means?
- A.
to get away with
- B.
To break in
- C.
To cut across
- D.
To do away with
- E.
To cut out
Correct Answer
A. to get away withExplanation
To escape without punishment means to avoid any consequences or repercussions for one's actions. It implies that the person is able to avoid being caught or held accountable for their wrongdoing.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What is a synonym for interrupt?
- A.
Cut in
- B.
Cut out
- C.
Cut up
- D.
Come by
- E.
Cut off
Correct Answer(s)
A. Cut in
E. Cut offExplanation
A synonym for interrupt is "cut in" as it means to stop someone while they are speaking or to join a conversation suddenly. On the other hand, "cut off" also works as a synonym for interrupt as it means to stop someone from speaking or to abruptly end a conversation. Both phrases imply the act of interrupting or stopping someone or something in the middle.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What is the a synomym of rise?
- A.
Stand
- B.
Sleep
- C.
Get up
- D.
Fall
- E.
Give up
Correct Answer(s)
A. Stand
C. Get upExplanation
The word "rise" means to move upward or to a higher position. The synonyms for "rise" are "stand" and "get up" as they both imply a movement from a lower to a higher position. "Sleep," "fall," and "give up" do not have the same meaning as "rise," so they are not synonyms.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What is the opposite of hide?
- A.
Decide
- B.
Give back
- C.
Give up
- D.
Give away
- E.
Get out
Correct Answer
D. Give awayExplanation
The opposite of hide is to give away. When someone hides something, they keep it concealed or secret. On the other hand, giving something away means to reveal or distribute it openly. Therefore, give away is the opposite of hide.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What is closest to chase?
- A.
Be after
- B.
Go after
- C.
Give up
- D.
Go away
- E.
Break up
Correct Answer(s)
A. Be after
B. Go afterExplanation
Both "be after" and "go after" are expressions that mean to pursue or try to obtain something or someone. They both convey the idea of chasing or following after something. "Give up" means to stop pursuing or trying to obtain something, which is the opposite of chasing. "Go away" means to leave or move away from a place, which is unrelated to chasing. "Break up" means to end a relationship or group, which is also unrelated to chasing. Therefore, "be after" and "go after" are the closest options to the concept of chase.Rate this question:
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- 9.
He _______________________ smoking last year.
- A.
Fell apart
- B.
Gave up
- C.
Carried out
- D.
Broke off
- E.
Got along
Correct Answer
B. Gave upExplanation
The correct answer is "gave up" because it is the only option that makes sense in the context of the sentence. The phrase "gave up" is commonly used to indicate that someone has stopped doing something, in this case, smoking. The other options do not fit the sentence grammatically or semantically.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Please _____________________ the the child`s meat, otherwise he won`t be able to eat it.
- A.
Fall into
- B.
Bring on
- C.
Get at
- D.
Do over
- E.
Cut up
Correct Answer
E. Cut upExplanation
The correct answer is "cut up" because it means to divide or chop something into smaller pieces. In this context, cutting up the child's meat would make it easier for him to eat.Rate this question:
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