Phrasal Verbs
What does the phrasal verb "go out" mean?
To leave the house, to go to a social event.
Ex. I'm going out tonight, do you want to come with?
If you are in a state of blissful happiness you are...
On cloud nine
Animals and plants that we may lose forever are ___________.
Endangered Species
Use the word in capitals to form one word that fits each sentence.
DANGER
There are many _______ species in the world which need our protection.
ENDANGERED
He ___________ (take) a taxi if he had had enough money.
WOULD HAVE TAKEN
What does the phrasal verb "take up" mean?
To start something.
Ex. My sister took up the violin.
Something important or unusual happens suddenly or unexpectedly.
A bolt from the blue
__________ means that an animal or a plant is gone forever.
Extinct
ENVIRONMENT
Using a bike is a very _________ friendly way to travel.
ENVIRONMENTALLY
He would've been happier if he ________ (stay) at home.
HAD STAYED
What does the phrasal verb "work out" mean?
To exercise, to be successful or to figure something out.
Ex. I am going to the gym to work out.
Ex. Everything worked out for Jim, now he's a doctor.
Ex. Can you help me work out this problem please?
What does 'come rain or shine' mean?
Whatever happens, happens
What is the heating of the planet over time called?
Global Warming
GLOBE
Fumes from factories and vehicles cause ___________ warming.
GLOBAL
We __________ (come) if we _________ (be) invited.
We WOULD HAVE COME if we HAD BEEN invited.
To overcome a problem or recover from an illness.
Ex. I got over my cold, now I feel much better.
Ex. Get over it!
What does it mean if someone is feeling under the weather?
They are sick/ill, they do not feel well.
EXTINCTION
The blue whale nearly became ________ in the 1960s.
EXTINCT
I ________ (call) you if I ________ (not/forget) my phone.
I WOULD'VE CALLED you if I HAD NOT FORGOTTEN my phone.
To look after something/something.
Ex. Can you take care of the plants while I am gone please?
What weather idiom is used when you are in trouble or in a difficult situation?
In deep water
Factories pollute the air, this can cause ______________ to fall over a large area.
Acid Rain
EVOLUTION
Do you believe that people ________ from apes?
EVOLVED
She ________ (not/meet) him if she ________ (not/come) to London.