Phrasal Verbs Quiz: come 2

This quiz tests you on phrasal verbs based on come.

1. come across (1)

He came across some letters while he was

a. writing them

b. clearing out a drawer

c. searching everywhere for them

2. come across (2)

When you're applying for a job, a lot depends on how you come across

a. in the job interview

b. with your qualifications

c. in your previous jobs

3. come around

Some friends are coming around

a. to the beach with us

b. to see my new kitchen

c. to our new website

4. come in (1)

The CCTV security camera showed him coming in

a. midday

b. the hotel

c. his friend

5. come in (2)

When it comes in, everyone on the train will

a. get on and sit down

b. stand up and get off

c. sit up and get down

6. come into

He came into a lot of money when

a. he won the lottery

b. his rich uncle died

c. he sold his business

7. come on (1)

My son's guitar playing is coming on because he

a. never practices

b. practices every day

c. decided to learn piano instead

8. come on (2)

The water heater doesn't come on automatically. You have to

a. turn it on

b. turn it off

c. turn it down

9. come to (1)

It took Martha a few minutes to come to after she'd

a. paid for her Gucci handbag

b. fainted from heatstroke

c. watched American Idol

10. come to (2)

10 plus 5 minus 2 comes to

a. 7

b. 13

c. 48

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1. come across (1) - He came across some letters while he was: a) writing them b) clearing out a drawer c) searching everywhere for them

2. come across (2) - When you're applying for a job, a lot depends on how you come across: a) in the job interview b) with your qualifications c) in your previous jobs

3. come around - Some friends are coming around: a) to the beach with us b) to see my new kitchen c) to our new website

4. come in (1) - The CCTV security camera showed him coming in: a) midday b) the hotel c) his friend

5. come in (2) - When it comes in, everyone on the train will: a) get on and sit down b) stand up and get off c) sit up and get down

6. come into - He came into a lot of money when: a) he won the lottery b) his rich uncle died c) he sold his business

7. come on (1) - My son's guitar playing is coming on because he: a) never practices b) practices every day c) decided to learn piano instead

8. come on (2) - The water heater doesn't come on automatically. You have to: a) turn it on b) turn it off c) turn it down

9. come to (1) - It took Martha a few minutes to come to after she'd: a) paid for her Gucci handbag b) fainted from heatstroke c) watched American Idol

10. come to (2) - 10 plus 5 minus 2 comes to: a) 7 b) 13 c) 48

Contributor: Matt Errey