Quiz: Phrasal Verbs Lesson 24

1: I’ve read all the job applications and __________ it down to the 5 most promising candidates for this position.

2: The pastor __________ down a glass of water and continued his sermon.

3: I’m going to ________ down as volunteer coordinator – it’s just too much work for me to do in my spare time.

4: Sarah’s 9 months pregnant – she’s _______ down the days until the baby arrives.

5: Dave asked Rachel out to dinner, but she __________ him down, saying he wasn’t her type.

6: Every time I come home, my dog jumps on me and almost _______ me down.

7: Sorry – I still don’t understand your article about quantum physics. You’re going to have to _______ it down even further for me.

8: That politician has very strong views on abortion, but he _______ it down when talking to the media.

9: I can’t get any of my own work done, because I keep getting ________ down with requests from my colleagues.

10: I tried to _________ down the fact that I’d gotten a tattoo, but my mother still wasn’t happy about it.