Phrasal verbs
Relationships
Relationships
Complete the sentences with the prepositions from the list.
after | down | down | off | off | on | out | together | up | with
She was a little older and more grown-up than me and I looked ___________ to her.
up
Complete the sentences. Match one word from the first list to one word from the second list to form compound adjectives.
badly | grown | high | last | long | middle | self | short | well (x4)
-aged | -balanced | behaved | -built | -confident | -distance | -minute | - organised | -paid | -tech | -term | -up
A ___________ diet is key to good health.
well-balanced
Complete the sentences. Match one word from the first list to one word from the second list to form compound adjectives.
badly | grown | high | last | long | middle | self | short | well (x4)
-aged | -balanced | behaved | -built | -confident | -distance | -minute | - organised | -paid | -tech | -term | -up
Matt was as ___________ as a rugby player when he was younger.
well-built
Read the definitions and write the word or words. The first letter of each word is given.
to tell someone that you are happy because they have done something well or something good has happened to them
c
congratulate
Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use passive tenses.
My phone’s not working because the line ___________ at the moment. (repair)
is being repaired
Complete the sentences with the prepositions from the list.
after | down | down | off | off | on | out | together | up | with
I knew she would never let me ____________.
down
Complete the sentences. Match one word from the first list to one word from the second list to form compound adjectives.
badly | grown | high | last | long | middle | self | short | well (x4)
-aged | -balanced | behaved | -built | -confident | -distance | -minute | - organised | -paid | -tech | -term | -up
It’s important to look ____________ when you attend an interview.
self-confident
Complete the sentences. Match one word from the first list to one word from the second list to form compound adjectives.
badly | grown | high | last | long | middle | self | short | well (x4)
-aged | -balanced | behaved | -built | -confident | -distance | -minute | - organised | -paid | -tech | -term | -up
My uncle works as a computer programmer for a ___________ company in California.
high-tech
Read the definitions and write the word or words. The first letter of each word is given.
to make someone stop feeling sad and start to feel happier
c
cheer up
Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use passive tenses.
The café opens at 6 am, but breakfast _________ until 8 am. (not serve)
isn’t served
Complete the sentences with the prepositions from the list.
after | down | down | off | off | on | out | together | up | with
I knew I could count ___________ her for support whenever I needed it.
on
Complete the sentences. Match one word from the first list to one word from the second list to form compound adjectives.
badly | grown | high | last | long | middle | self | short | well (x4)
-aged | -balanced | behaved | -built | -confident | -distance | -minute | - organised | -paid | -tech | -term | -up
Children are sometimes _____________ when they’re tired.
badly behaved
Complete the sentences. Match one word from the first list to one word from the second list to form compound adjectives.
badly | grown | high | last | long | middle | self | short | well (x4)
-aged | -balanced | behaved | -built | -confident | -distance | -minute | - organised | -paid | -tech | -term | -up
__________ people often start to think about retirement.
Middle-aged
Read the definitions and write the word or words. The first letter of each word is given.
to make someone laugh or smile
a
amuse
Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use passive tenses.
Someone will meet us at the airport and we _________ to the hotel. (take)
will be taken
Complete the sentences with the prepositions from the list.
after | down | down | off | off | on | out | together | up | with
We became good friends and stuck ________ through all the ups and downs of the school year.
together
Complete the sentences. Match one word from the first list to one word from the second list to form compound adjectives.
badly | grown | high | last | long | middle | self | short | well (x4)
-aged | -balanced | behaved | -built | -confident | -distance | -minute | - organised | -paid | -tech | -term | -up
We have a ___________ plan, but no idea what to do after that.
short-term
Complete the sentences. Match one word from the first list to one word from the second list to form compound adjectives.
badly | grown | high | last | long | middle | self | short | well (x4)
-aged | -balanced | behaved | -built | -confident | -distance | -minute | - organised | -paid | -tech | -term | -up
Keira seems very _____________ for her age.
grown-up
Read the definitions and write the word or words. The first letter of each word is given.
to advertise something
p
promote
Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use passive tenses.
Someone has broken in and my laptop _________ . (steal)
has been stolen
Complete the sentences with the prepositions from the list.
after | down | down | off | off | on | out | together | up | with
I first met Tina at the start of term and we hit it _________ immediately.
off
Complete the sentences. Match one word from the first list to one word from the second list to form compound adjectives.
badly | grown | high | last | long | middle | self | short | well (x4)
-aged | -balanced | behaved | -built | -confident | -distance | -minute | - organised | -paid | -tech | -term | -up
It was a ___________ arrangement – we only decided yesterday.
last-minute
Complete the sentences. Match one word from the first list to one word from the second list to form compound adjectives.
badly | grown | high | last | long | middle | self | short | well (x4)
-aged | -balanced | behaved | -built | -confident | -distance | -minute | - organised | -paid | -tech | -term | -up
Being __________ is an important skill in any office job.
well-organised
Read the definitions and write the word or words. The first letter of each word is given.
to comfort someone and stop them from worrying
r
reassure
Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use passive tenses.
I asked for an appointment and I _________ on a waiting list. (put)
was put