English grammar, vocabulary, and listening comprehension exercises

Topic: PHRASAL VERBS (TO GET) 2

level: Advanced

Choose the correct phrasal verb to complete each of the following sentences:

1. I've tried to make her realize that she's wrong, but I can't ________ to her. ( = convince her)
  get across
  get over
  get on

2. You can't ________ ( = avoid) taking this test.
  get by
  get around
  get on

3. Have all the passengers ________ ( = disembarked) the train yet?
  gotten off
  gotten out
  gotten away

4. Fiona ________ the bus. ( = boarded the bus)
  got up
  got in
  got on

5. Fiona ________ the car and started driving towards Tucson.
  got on
  got up
  got in

6. The workers ________ ( = supported, began to support) Larry in his quest to obtain more benefits.
  got behind
  got back
  got at

7. What are you ________? = What are you trying to say?
  getting to
  getting at
  getting in

8. I haven't ________ donating my car to charity yet. ( = I haven't had a chance to donate my car to charity yet)
  gotten up
  gotten around to
  gotten around

9. We didn't ________ ( = arrive) until 3:00 AM last night.
  get around
  get up
  get in

10. They ________. ( = escaped)
  got by
  got away
  got through

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