Phrasal Verbs
Verb Tenses
Auxiliaries
Verb/ADJ Patterns
Reported Speech
100

I think you should _______ the meeting, no one can make it.  

-call in

-call off

-deal with 

call off

100

I (have known, knew, have been knowing) my wife for fifteen years.

have known

100

RESPOND POSITIVELY - I love coffee in the morning.  

So do I. 

100
I don't mind (to lend, lending) money to friends.

lending

100

Jerry - "I really hate my job lately."

He said he really hated his job lately.  

200

How do you think the new employee is ________ at their new position?

-branch out

-get on

-weigh up 

getting on

200

I (was working, worked, am working) when it started raining.  

was working

200

RESPOND POSITIVELY - I haven't done my homework yet.

Neither have I.

200

I hope (to start, starting) a business next year.  

to start
200

Fred - "I've been thinking about traveling to Canada for a long time."

He said he had been thinking about traveling to Canada for a long time.  

300

She is going to _________ a new hobby now that she has so much free time.

-take in

-take over 

-take up 

take up 

300

I (was having, had, used to have) breakfast with my husband this morning.   

had

300

TAG Q - We still haven't finished the project, ________?

have we?

300

- "I'm terrible (in, at, on) sports!"

- "Really? So what are you interested (in, at, on)?"

  

at, in

300
Your best friend - "Can I borrow some money to lend to my mother?"

He asked if he could borrow some money to lend to his mother.    

400

He _________ his mother physically. 

-take after

-take over

-carry out 

takes after

400

I (was never eating, have never eaten, never eaten) anything strange during my travels. 

have never eaten

400

TAG Q - She's late again, _________?

isn't she?

400

When we finish (to study, studying), let's go grab something to eat! 

studying 

400

Your mother - "I was thinking of opening up a store."

She said she was thinking of opening up a store. 

500

We need to ________ with some great new ideas for this semester.  

-break into

-branch out

-come up with 

-come up with

500

She (is working, was working, had been working) at the company for four years when she finally (had gotten, got, was getting) a raise. 

had been working, got 

500

TAG Q - The traffic was awful,______?

wasn't it?

500

My parents always let me (to stay out, stay out, staying out) until whatever time I want. 

stay out

500

Your teacher - "I have been to many countries and, speaking of that, I'm going to the beach next month."

She said she had been to many countries and, speaking of that, was going to the beach next month.  

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