PHRASAL VERBS
meaning: discover, phrasal verb: ...
find out
The people that ______ in business often have great ideas and a lot of motivation.
succeed (in)
I __________ (MEET) him last year, and we __________ (STAY) in touch ever since
MET - HAVE STAYED
Janet gave all her _________ (SAVE) to her mother so that she could pay for the house.
SAVINGS
What is the name of the museum in Mexico City that is dedicated to Frida Kahlo's life and work?
La Casa Azul
meaning: originate in, phrasal verb: ...
come from
Since she started writing full time, my mother has been ______ to her novel.
devoted (to)
By this time next year, Ian _________ (GRADUATE) from university.
WILL HAVE GRADUATED
Finland leads the world in coffee _______. (CONSUME)
CONSUMPTION
Who wrote the novel "1984"?
George Orwell
meaning: invent, phrasal verb: ...
come up with
______ painting landscapes of the area, he also plays the violin in a local orchestra
In addition to
If he __________ (STUDY) more last week, he _________ (PASS) the exam.
HAD STUDIED - WOULD HAVE PASSED
My sister can sometimes be very _________ (PERSUADE), so just do what she says.
PERSUASIVE
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
meaning: represent, phrasal verb: ...
stand for
Bright colours like orange or red often ______ confident and outgoing people
appeal to
I _________ (LEAVE) earlier if I ________ (KNOW) about the traffic was so heavy.
WOULD HAVE LEFT - HAD KNOWN
The police have _______ (INTENSE) their efforts in finding the suspect.
INTENSIFIED
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
meaning: respect, phrasal verb: ...
look up to
Her work is ______ the National Museum, but only for this month
on display at
She ______ (NOT BE) the gym in over a month because she _____ (GIVE) a really heavy workload.
HAS NOT BEEN TO - HAS BEEN GIVEN
The emails he received were full of _________. (HATE)
HATRED
How many films has Quentin Tarantino directed? Mention two
10 films
Reservoir Dogs (1992) - Pulp Fiction (1994) - Jackie Brown (1997) - Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) - Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) - Death Proof (2007) - Inglourious Basterds (2009) - Django Unchained (2012) - The Hateful Eight (2015) - Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019)