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Business English Grammar Quiz | Topic: Phrasal verbs in Business English 2
Choose the best response to complete each sentence:
1. We have to keep __________________________ with our competitors. = We have to be as
successful as our competitors.
a) up b) on c) at
2. That factory __________________________ ( = produces) 10,000 milk cartons every day.
a) brings in b) turns out c) out
3. That branch __________________________ ( = makes, earns) a lot of money.
a) brings in b) factors in c) takes up
4. You forgot to __________________________ in employee benefits. = You forgot to include
employee benefits in your calculation.
a) bring b) factor c) lead
5. I'll look __________________________ it. = I'll investigate it.
a) around b) in c) into
6. We'll have to do __________________________ with ( = eliminate) some of these provisions.
a) up b) over c) away
7. Robert _________________ as CEO ( = replaced the previous CEO) back in 2008.
a) took over b) looked up c) went around
8. I'd like to point _________________ ( = mention/remind everyone) that this has always worked in
the past.
a) up b) out c) in
9. Robert brought __________________________ ( = raised) a very interesting point.
a) around b) in c) up
10. We can't just __________________________. ( = admit defeat and stop trying)
a) give up b) get up c) get around
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Business English Grammar Quiz | Topic: Phrasal verbs in Business English 2
ANSWERS:
1) a 2) b 3) a 4) b 5) c 6) c 7) a 8) b 9) c 10) a