Phrasal Verbs 1
I had to ....... the information before studying. It was too long!
sum up
Don't _____ ____! You can totally do this!
give up
If the weather is good, we __________- (go) for a picnic
WILL GO
Complete with one word:
Maths ____________ been taught in schools for thousands of years.
Thank you for your _________. You will now be redirected to the customer service line. (patient)
patience
I know you're annoyed with me, but let's..... it ...... (discuss sth) and try to solve our problems.
talk it over
I'm really good at drawing, so I'm considering ________ _____ some drawing classes to have the chance to practise more.
taking up
The room would look bigger if you_________ (paint) it white.
a) have painted b) paint c) painted
C) PAINTED
was/were + past participle
Some teenagers are dealing with serious problems of _________ (anxious)
anxiety
I ....... ...... with my best friend yesterday, because I caught her talking behind my back.
fell out
Lucas has a great skill for languages. He _____ _____ words and phrases very easily from movies and songs.
picks up
We missed the train because you spent half an hour having breakfast! (HAVE)
If you hadn't spent half an hour having breakfast, we____________ the train!
wouldn't have lost
Rewrite the sentence in the passive.
They are going to buy some new computers for our school.
Some new computers are going to be bought for our school.
It's ________ to believe that she will be at his party, since she's his girlfriend. LOGIC
logical
Although everyone did their best to ____ me _____, I couldn't stop feeling so miserable after what I heard about her.
cheer me up
After a week without being able to attend school, I am trying really hard to ______ _____ by taking extra homework.
catch up
If you don't make all the arrangements, I won't come on the trip. (UNLESS)
I won't come on the trip _____________ all the arrangements.
UNLESS YOU MAKE
Rewrite the sentence using the passive.
I was upset because someone had stolen my phone.
I was upset because my phone had been stolen.
They are ___________ for the death of the woman in Norway. RESPONSIBILITY
responsible
Stop looking at your phone every 5 seconds and ____________ your assignment! You won't finish on time!
get on with
keep up
Mike got sunburnt because he didn't wear a cap.
(Change the sentence using the 3rd conditional)
Mike wouldn't have got sunburnt if he had worn a cap.
Rewrite the sentence using "have something done"
I decided to ask someone to check my spelling before I handed my essay in.
I decided to have my spelling checked before I handed my essay in.
All the ___________ should be ready to start at 6 p.m.
COMPETE
Competitors