Phrasal Verbs Exercises
ESL TRAINING EXERCISE topic: PHRASAL VERBS using 'TO STAND' level: Advanced Choose the correct preposition to complete each of the following sentences: 1. He really stands ________ ( = is different from) from the other students. I'm not going to stand ________ ( = tolerate) this! I stood ________ ( = substituted, took his place) for the class president while he was away. You have to learn how to stand ________ yourself. ( = defend yourself) up for on for in on 5.
I can't believe he stood me ________. ( = didn't show up for a meeting, date, etc.) up under down 6.
Phrasal Verbs List Pdf
Phrasal Verbs Exercises Intermediate Level
Phrasal verbs can be a very confusing part of learning English. We have a comprehensive Phrasal Verb Guide on the site, with definitions of 700 phrasal verbs and over 1000 examples. The particle can change the meaning of the verb completely, e.g.: look up – consult a reference book (look a word up in a dictionary). Look for – seek (look for her ring). Look forward – anticipate with pleasure (look forward to meeting someone).