Phrasal verbs
reduce the amount
Cut down on
(be as good as someone expect)
Live up to
We _____ our cooker repaired yesterday.
have
had
have had
had
We have been working ____ 8 o'clock this morning.
since
I think she _________ a teacher.
will be /will have been /will being
will be
(think I'll enjoy it)
Look forward to
(Accept without complaining)
Put up with
My sister and I _____ our teeth checked by the dentist last week.
have had / has had /had
had
They played football ____ three hours yesterday afternoon.
for
Sheldon _____________ cake later.
will have eaten / will eat have/will be eating
will be eating
(move at the same speed)
Keep up with
(have a view of)
Look out onto
Most car owners _____ their cars fixed by a mechanic these days.
have / has / having
have
I learned to drive fifteen years ____.
ago
The storm ______________ by the time we arrive.
will have raged /will rage/will be raging
will have raged
(Visit for a short time)
Drop in on
(reach someone by going faster)
Catch up with
My sister _____ (paint/her nails) every week.
gets her nails painted
gets painting her nails
gets her nails painted
gets her nails painted
The children have been in classes ____ this morning.
since
Penny ____________ the marathon tomorrow
will be running /will run /will have ran
will be running
( have no more)
Run out of
(have a friendly relationship)
Get on with
My cousin _____ (make/all his meals) by his mum every day. He’s thirty!
gets all his meals made
has made all his meals
has makes all his meals
gets all his meals made
She always talks on the phone ____ hours with her sister.
for
I ___________ the best Youtuber.
will have been /will be am / will be
will be