TIMELINE
PHRASAL VERBS
CONTINUOUS AND NO-CONTINUOUS VERBS
WISH/IF CLAUSES
VERB TRANSITIVITY
100

JIM......................................HARD WHEN WE ARRIVED.( VERB WORK - PAST CONTINUOUS )

WAS WORKING

100

HOW BAD! THEY ............................GAS BEFORE GETTING HOME! ( PHRASAL VERB  WITH VERB RUN )

RAN OUT OF


100

HE ...............................TALLER THAN HE IS.( LOOKS OR IS LOOKING )

LOOKS

100

IF I HAD THE TIME, I ............................................. SOME HOURS TO ABANDONED PETS. (DEDICATE )

WOULD DEDICATE


100

WHAT HAPPENED ...............YOUR BROTHER? I HAVEN'T SEEN HIM IN A WHILE.

TO

200

JIM ............................HARD ALL HIS LIFE ( VERB WORK - PRESENT PERFECT )

HAS WORKED


200

WE ARE HAVING A PARTY. WOULD YOU LIKE TO .............? ( PHRASAL VERB WITH VERB JOIN )

JOIN IN


200

SARAH .................................TO BUY A NEW MOTORCYCLE. ( WANTS OR IS WANTING )

WANTS
200

IF I HAD STUDIED HARDER, I ..........................THE EXAM. ( PASS )

WOULD HAVE PASSED


200

I CAN'T FIND MY GLASSES, WILL HAVE TO LOOK ......THEM.

FOR

300

JIM .............................A HEADACHE ALL MORNING.  ( VERB HAVE - PAST PERFECT )

HAD HAD


300

SHE .......................A JOB APPLICATION BUT WAS NOT ACCEPTED.

 (PHRASAL VERB WITH  VERB FILL)


FILLED OUT

300

SORRY, I ............................WITH YOU ( DISAGREE OR AM DISAGREEING )

DISAGREE


300

I WISH I ........................A NEW HOUSE. ( HAVE )

HAD


300

BE QUIET! I NEED TO CONCENTRATE .........MY STUDIES.

ON


400

SUSAN...................BY THE END OF THE YEAR . 

(VERB  GRADUATE - ANY FUTURE TENSE )

IS GRADUATING/ WILL GRADUATE/ IS GOING TO GRADUATE


400

AS KETLYN FINISHES HER ENGLISH STUDIES, SHE IS .....................SPANISH.

(PHRASAL VERB WITH VERB TAKE)

TAKING UP

400

TOM .......................JULIE. ( SEES OR IS SEEING = HAVING A RELATIONSHIP WITH )

IS SEEING


400

I WISH THE NEIGHBORS .......................BOTHERING.

(STOP )

WOULD STOP


400

SHE IS SUFFERING...............ANOREXIA.

FROM


500

SAM ...........................HIS HEAD ON WALL. ( VERB HIT - SIMPLE PAST )

HIT


500

WE DON'T NEED THESE CLOTHES ANYMORE. SHOULD WE ...........................THEM ..................?

(PHRASAL VERB WITH VERBS THROW OR GIVE)

THROW AWAY OR GIVE AWAY


500

I ..............MY SPANISH CLASSES. (LIKE OR AM LIKING ).

LIKE


500

I WISH I ..............................................SLEEPING NOW. ( SLEEP )

WAS SLEEPING


500

HE DREAMS ..........BECOMING AN ENGINEER ONE DAY.

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