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Phrasal verbs with look exercise

January 3rd, 2013 in English Quiz

Complete the following sentences. Each sentence given below contains an incomplete phrasal verb. Fill in the blanks with a preposition or an adverb particle that completes the phrasal verb. This exercise is about phrasal verbs with look.

1. We looked …………………………… a few apartments before we zeroed in on this one.

a) at

b) for

c) to

2. The job of a proof reader is to look …………………………. documents for spelling and grammar mistakes.

a) at

b) into

c) through

3. Whenever you come across unfamiliar words, you must look them ………………………………….. in a dictionary.

a) up

b) over

c) through

4. I am looking forward ……………………………………. your reply.

a) to

b) for

c) through

5. Look ………………………… ! We are going to crash!

a) at

b) out

c) for

6. He said that he would like to look ……………………………. the possibility of starting a business.

a) up

b) over

c) into

7. Susie has agreed to look ………………………………… my kids when I am away on a business trip.

a) for

b) after

c) at

8. She is looking ………………………………. a new job.

a) for

b) at

c) up

Answers

1. We looked at a few apartments before we zeroed in on this one.

2. The job of a proofreader is to look through documents for spelling and grammar mistakes.

3. Whenever you come across unfamiliar words, you must look them up in a dictionary.

4. I am looking forward to your reply.

5. Look out! We are going to crash!

6. He said that he would like to look into the possibility of starting a business.

7. Susie has agreed to look after my kids when I am away on a business trip.

8. She is looking for a new job.