1000 Phrasal Verbs In Context © Matt Errey 2007
156Phrasal Verb Matching Games
by Matt Errey
(Beginner – Advanced)
This is a series of interactive Java games created by Matt Errey, the writer of this
ebook. To play, try to match phrasal verbs with their Latinate synonyms by ‘turning
over’ two cards to see if they match. If they match, they disappear. If they don’t
match, they’ll turn back over and you then pick another pair. The game continues
until you have found all the matching pairs and they’ve all disappeared.
These games can be found on several websites, including these two:
http://www.teflgames.com/msie_pv01.htm
http://www.englishclub.com/esl-games/matching.htm
English Phrasal Verbs
by Caroline Brown
A good collection of interactive games and exercises in various formats. Some are
matching exercises, some are ‘fill the blanks’, and some are multiple-choice quizzes.
Also features a good selection of contextual sentences for many of the most widely-
used phrasal verbs.
http://www.carolinebrownenglishlessons.com/
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZZES
Phrasal Verb Quizzes
at UsingEnglish.com
(Intermediate – Advanced)
These are multiple choice quizzes in which you have to choose which of three words
or phrases comes closest to the meaning of the phrasal verb. The first link below is to
sets of phrasal verbs which share a main verb. The second is to sets of phrasal verbs
which share a particle.
Link 1: http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/phrasal-verbs/quizzes-verbs.html
Link 2: http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/phrasal-verbs/preposition-at.html
Idiom Quizzes
by Letitia Bradley
(Intermediate – Advanced)
A series of 17 multiple choice quizzes which test phrasal verb comprehension. Each
quiz tests 10 phrasal verbs which are related in various ways; some share a main verb,
some share a particle, some are related to a particular topic (eg. crime, emotions,
travel, etc.)
http://a4esl.org/q/h/idioms.html
Business English Phrasal Verbs
by Pearson Brown
(Intermediate – Advanced)
A useful collection of multiple-choice quizzes covering hundreds of phrasal verbs
commonly used in business. Most of the contextual sentences are also related to
business. The quizzes are interactive and are set up to keep track of the player’s score.
http://www.better-english.com/multiword.htm