Phrasal Verbs
Oh no, I am in desperate need of coffee but we have _____ OUT ___ milk!
RUN OUT OF
you cannot enter it (adj)
ACCESS
INACCESSIBLE
Sit up and ______ attention to the teacher!
PAY
The story ________ place in the middle ages, under the reign of Isabella and Fernando.
takes
Name the four countries in the United Kingdom.
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
After the thief was found, the search was CALLED _____.
CALLED OFF
altitude (noun)
HIGH
HEIGHT
The _____ majority of the students passed the exam, only 2% will have to resit it.
VAST
Much _____ human babies, chimpanzees born in captivity hate being left alone.
LIKE
When did the United States declare independence from Britain?
JULY 4TH 1776
PUT OFF
nervousness (noun)
ANXIOUS
ANXIETY
I was very disappointed with the performance. It didn't _______ my expectations at all.
MEET
I'm addicted to Game of Thrones, _______ are most of my friends!
AS
How do you say "hello" in Australia?
G'DAY
to be as good as everybody is saying.
I'm going to watch the new Star Wars film later. I hope it ________ UP ___ the hype!
LIVES UP TO
to conquer, defeat or deal with something (verb)
COME
TO OVERCOME
The cliff is infamous because sadly, a number of people have ______ suicide there.
COMMITTED
The plane has gone behind the clouds so I can no _________ see it.
LONGER
How many countries in Africa are English speaking?
(-/+4)
24
Sadly, the dodo was _______ OUT by overhunting and a lack of proper conservation.
WIPED OUT
disadvantages, drawbacks (noun)
COME
SHORTCOMINGS
I have to keep my chocolate stash high up in the kitchen cupboard, out of _________ of my children.
The players kept passing the ball to one _________, never taking the crucial shot at the goal.
ANOTHER
What is the capital city of New Zealand?
Wellington