A B C D
Tony is disappointed to have lost the match but he will ........ over in time.
A. GET B.LOOK C.STAND D.TAKE
GET
I found this article while I was doing my project.
came across
I ............this word in a magazine.
FOUND BY CHANCE
CAME ACROSS
disappoint by not doing what was promised
let down
Fill in the blank: “Please hand ....... your homework by Friday.”
in
Double or Nothing! Double your points if correct; lose 100 if wrong.
Try to ........... a “task analysis”.
A. get out
B. figure out
C. carry out
D. speak out
carry out
Please complete the application form.
fill in/ out - wypełnić
What are you ............... exactly?
SUGGESTING
GETTING AT
find in a dictionary
look up
What phrasal verb means to reduce the amount or number of something (eg, spending or sugar)?
cut down on
Point Thief! Steal 200 points from any team if correct; lose 100 if wrong.
Let’s ........ the details.
A. go through
B.run through
C. see through
D. jump through
B. run through
The police are investigating the robbery.
looking into
I won’t ........ this behaviour any longer!
STAND FOR
look after a child until it becomes an adult
bring up
Give a phrasal verb meaning to tolerate or accept an unpleasant situation or person without complaining .
Answer: put up with
Shared Fate. You and a chosen rival both gain 300 points if correct, or both lose 150 if wrong.
When I laughed, everyone ..........
A. turned in
B. headed for
C. joined in
D. ran into
C. joined in
The digital revolution has caused profound changes in our society.
bring (something) about -
cause to happen
Anna ........... her mother.
She has her eyes and chin.
TAKES AFTER
criticize angrily
tell someone off
What phrasal verb means to compensate for something bad (eg, lost time or a mistake)?
Answer: make up for
High Stakes. Gain 400 points and dock a rival team 200 points if correct; lose 400 if wrong.
Tom is ..............trouble.
A. heading for
B. heading to
C. heading after
D. looking after
heading for
A week after the war started, Jim was ordered into military service.
call someone up -
order into military service
We have to ............... the
match because of bad weather.
put off
don’t do something/ skip
miss out / leave out
Complete the idiom/phrasal verb structure: “to catch ....... with someone” (reach the same level or stage).
Answer: up
Robin Hood. Take 300 points from the current leader if correct. If you are the leader, risk losing 300 to last place if wrong.
Tom explains that bad weather always ...... his illness..
A. allows for
B. runs into
C. brings on
D. breaks down
BRING ON
Maria inherited a lot of money after her grandma died last year.
come into - inherit
Our teacher ..............us..............
because we were noisy.
told us off
give it to the teacher
give in
Provide a 3-word phrasal verb meaning to abandon, drop out of, or withdraw from an activity or race .
Answer: drop out of (or pull out of )
Jackpot! Gain +600 points if correct. If wrong, lose -300 points and gift them directly to the last-place team.