Phrasal Verbs
Amy refused the promotion.
Any turned down the promotion.
My brother got married two years ago.
My brother has been married for two years.
The document has four pages.
It is a four-page document.
I ____ at 7 o'clock tonight. (eat)
I am eating dinner at 7 o'clock tonight.
When Tom _____ the train, his son _____ for him. (get off/wait)
When Tom got off the train, his son was waiting for him.
Would you like a coffee before the meeting?
Would you care for a coffee before the meeting?
Ian arrived in London last week. He is still there.
Ian has been in London for two weeks.
The bottle holds two litres.
It's a two-litre bottle.
It ____ in Kiel every summer. (rain)
It rains in Kiel every summer.
While Ed ____, his wife ____ at the map. (drive/look)
While Ed was driving, his wife was looking at the map.
You must register at the airport at least two hours prior to departure.
You must check in at the airport at least two hours prior to departure.
The last time I was in Italy was in 2010.
I haven't been to Italy since 2010.
Thomas Müller has a contract that is valid for five years.
Thomas Müller has a five-year contract.
Mary usually _____ until five o'clock, but on Fridays she_____ earlier. (work/leave)
Mary usually works until five o'clock, but on Fridays she leaves earlier.
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The buses didn't run this morning, so I walked to work.
The buses weren't running this morning, so I walked to work.
I have to cancel dinner. Something has happened unexpectedly.
I have to cancel dinner. Something has come up.
Tonight I will eat Korean food for the first time.
I have never eaten Korean food before.
He wrote a nice letter.
It was a nicely written letter.
What ____ Mary _____? It _____ fantastic. (be/cook/smell)
What is Mary cooking? It smells fantastic.
I _____ dinner when the phone _____. (eat/ring)
I was eating dinner when the phone rang.
Can you organise the bus tickets for tomorrow?
Can you sort out the bus tickets for tomorow?
I ____ last night because it ____ so hot lately. (not sleep/be)
I didn't sleep last night because it has been so hot lately.
Lessons provided by Berlitz are focused on the student.
Berlitz provides student-focused lessons.
It's Saturday. Kris ____ today. He ______ on Saturdays. (work)
It's Saturday. Kris isn't working today. He doesn't work on Saturdays.
I'm sorry. I ____ ____ you. I _____ of something else. (not hear/think)
I'm sorry. I didn't hear you. I was thinking of something else.