Phrasal Verbs
to write information in the empty spaces on a document, form, application, etc
Please ________ your name and number.
Fill out
The WWF publishes a list of --------- species regularly. (DANGER)
endangered
If my brother __________ (not arrive) soon, I’ll send him a text message.
does not arrive
1st conditional
All these promises these politicians make are just _______ in the sky.
pie
Do you mind _________ some pictures of your trip on Facebook? (share)
sharing
to be happy about something that will happen in the future
We are very much ___________ doing business with you.
He's __________ seeing his girlfriend this weekend.
looking forward to
(to look forward to)
I experienced a feeling of ---------- after I had come home from the hospital. (WEAK)
weakness
If I had the receipt, I __________ (return) these jeans.
would
2nd Conditional
He has been successful in his life. He went from ______ to riches.
dust
poor
rags
rags
My friend offered ________ some money to me. (loan)
to loan
to finish in a certain situation without wanting or intending to
We went to a club on Saturday night and _________ sleeping on the beach.
end up
It took her several months to ------------ the death of her husband. (COME)
overcome
He ________(be) at his computer for six hours.
has been
Present Perfect
They had an argument yesterday. That's why she gave him the cold ___________________.
shoulder
I avoided ________ dad the truth because I knew he would get mad. (tell)
telling
to have a good relationship with someone
Do you ________ your sister and brothers or do you fight all the time?
get along with / get on with
You can sit surrounded by (CARE) tended plants taking (ENJOY) from the views, or you can walk the line as it crosses between old buildings and past (STRIKE) new ones
carefully
enjoyment
striking
The children were tired because they _________ (swim) in the pool all afternoon.
had been swimming
Past Perfect Continuous
You should also learn the ______ before trying to revolutionize the industry.
She's just started it'll take her a week or two to learn the _____.
ropes
learn the ropes / show someone the ropes
I am looking forward to ________ my mother's pecan pie at Christmas. (eat)
eating
to have nothing left
I'm in the middle of making a cake and I just realized we've ___________ flour. Can you please go to the store and get some?
run out of
Parks in large cities are (USUAL) thought of as refuges, as islands of green in the middle of a concrete desert. But High Line Park in the (NEIGHBOUR) of Chelsea in New York looks on first (SEE) like something that city parks were created to get away from. It's an (ATTRACT) steel structure supporting an (ELEVATE) rail line that once brought freight cars into the city's factories
usually
neighborhood/ neighbourhood
sight
attractive
elevated
By the year 2030, linguists ________ (study) the Indo-European language family for more than 200 years.
Future Perfect Continuous
1. Alan: "How did you hear about the news?"
Jane: "Oh, a little ________ told me."
2. A little _______ told me that you're getting married very soon.
Use the same word in each of the blanks.
bird
I couldn't help ________ when I saw the bride in a beautiful white dress. (cry)
crying