Questões de Verbos frasais | Phrasal verbs (Inglês)

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In the context presented in the article, the highlighted phrasal verb “settle in” (l. 24) means:

  • A To plant crops or start a farm.
  • B To make a final decision about a controversial issue.
  • C To acquire citizenship in a foreign country.
  • D To decorate a space lavishly for a special occasion; to organize a large event or celebration.
  • E To become familiar with somewhere new; to organize your things to feel more comfortable in a new place.

Considering the previous text, its ideas and linguistic features, as well as the reading strategies that apply to it, judge the following item.


In both the excerpts “has a history going back to the 15th century”, and “have a history going back to repatriation”, the expression “going back” works as a phrasal verb. 

  • Certo
  • Errado

In the sentence “When broken down into the five major elements, reading instruction is a much more approachable and easily understood skill.”, what does the phrasal verb broken down mean?

  • A To stop working properly.
  • B To be explained or divided into smaller parts.
  • C To physically destroy something.
  • D To become emotionally upset.

Identify the sentence where the choice of phrasal verb conveys the closest meaning to "resolve an issue":

  • A He found himself caught up in the complex details.
  • B The team tried to figure out the cause of the sudden shutdown.
  • C After much discussion, they brought up the topic again.
  • D We decided to run into the problem head-on without delay.

After months of struggling, he finally __________ learning the guitar and focused on piano instead.

  • A took up
  • B looked up
  • C gave up
  • D set up