Phrasal Verbs 1
to try to find
look for
Don't throw away that letter! (it)
Don't throw it away
Mr Jones watches films
Films are watched by Mr Jones
Pictures / paint / Sam
Pictures are painted by Dean
The cruise ship passed ____ the Golden Gate Bridge as it was leaving San Francisco.
The cruise ship passed UNDER the Golden Gate Bridge as it was leaving San Francisco.
Take care of someboby
Look after
I'm looking for my keys (them)
I'm looking for them
We play volleyball
Volleyball is played by us
America / Columbus / discover
America was discovered by Columbus
The plane flew ____ the Grand Canyon on the way to Los Angeles.
The plane flew OVER the Grand Canyon on the way to Los Angeles.
Stop/Quit doing something
Give up
Turn the TV off (it)
Turn it off
She waters the flowers
The flowers are watered by her
English / speak / all over the world
English is spoken all over the world
The train passed ____ nine tunnels on the way to Denver.
The train passed THROUGH nine tunnels on the way to Denver.
to search for information
look up
She found out the secret (it)
She found it out
The police arrested the thieves
The thieves were arrested by the police
Hamlet / write / Shakespeare
Hamlet was written by Shakespeare
Donna went ____ the store.
Donna went INTO the store.
To have a good relationship with somebody
Get on with
My sister is looking after Jimmy today (him)
My sister is looking after him today
Farmers grew potatoes
Potatoes were grown by farmers
Fast food / eat / millions
Fast food is eaten by millions
We could see a restaurant at the bottom of the hill, so we walked ____ to see if it was open
We could see a restaurant at the bottom of the hill, so we walked DOWN to see if it was open