PHRASAL VERBS

Complete the sentence with the right word.

1 We're looking.
(FOR)a new house
2 TAKE off your jacket and sit down.
3 I usually get UP at 7.00.
4 Please... TURN that noisy music down.
5 I need to LOOK up a word in the dictionary.
6 TurnOFF your computer and have your lunch.
7 I'm going to throw AWAY these old papers.
8 Go and tryON this lovely jacket .
9 I sometimes look AFTER the dog.
10 I'll call Mark ....BACK ...tomorrow.
Choose the correct particle to complete the sentence.
1. Can you call me BACK/ DOWN when you get this message?
2. Slow BACK/ DOWN ! Now, tell me again what happened.
3. You should cut OUT/ DOWN on the amount of work you do at the weekend and
spend more time with your family.
4. I'll try one more time. If that doesn't work, I give UP/ DOWN .
5. My sister broke UP/ DOWN with her boyfriend last month, but they're back
together now.
6. I wasn't trying to chat her UP/WITH ! I was just making conversation.
7. Where's the milk? I must have left one of the bags OUT/ BEHIND in the
supermarket.
8. They've knocked OUT/ DOWN five shops to build a huge new cinema complex.
9. Please put the butter BACK/ OUT in the fridge when you've finished with it.
10. We were all sitting quietly when Kate suddenly burst ALOUD/ OUT laughing.
11. Watch UP/OUT! That bike nearly hit us.
12. I never want to see you in my house again. Get OUT/ OFF !
13. A couple of our local shops have closed UP/DOWN. They weren't making a
profit.
14. She carried ON/OUT playing for a year after the injury, but she was never the
same player.
15. We'll need to set AWAY/ OFF early if we want to miss the traffic
16. My mum told me DOWN/ OFF for leaving footprints on the carpet
17. Take a deep breath and try to calm OVER/DOWN . It's not worth getting upset
about.
18. Hold ON/ UP tightly to your bag. There are a lot of pickpockets around here.

PHRASAL VERBS (ANSWERS)

Complete the sentence with the right word.
1 We're looking.FORa new house
2 TAKE off your jacket and sit down.
3 I usually get UP at 7.00.
4 Please... TURN that noisy music down.
5 I need to LOOK up a word in the dictionary.
6 TurnOFF your computer and have your lunch.
7 I'm going to throw AWAY these old papers.
8 Go and tryON this lovely jacket .
9 I sometimes look AFTER the dog.
10 I'll call Mark ....BACK ...tomorrow.
Choose the correct particle to complete the sentence.
1. Can you call me BACK/ DOWN when you get this message? Devolver la llamada
2. Slow BACK/ DOWN ! Now, tell me again what happened.
despacio
3. You should cut OUT/ DOWN on the amount of work you do at the weekend and spend
more time with your family.

reducir

4. I'll try one more time. If that doesn't work, I give UP/ DOWN . rendirse
5. My sister broke UP/ DOWN with her boyfriend last month, but they're back together
now. romper(una pareja)
6. I wasn't trying to chat her UP/WITH ! I was just making conversation. Ligar
7. Where's the milk? I must have left one of the bags OUT/ BEHIND in the supermarket.
dejarse algo olvidado
8. They've knocked OUT/ DOWN five shops to build a huge new cinema complex.
derribar
9. Please put the butter BACK/ OUT in the fridge when you've finished with it. poner en
su sitio
10. We were all sitting quietly when Kate suddenly burst ALOUD/ OUT laughing. Soltar
una carcajada
11. Watch UP/OUT! That bike nearly hit us. Tener cuidado
12. I never want to see you in my house again. Get OUT/ OFF ! marcharse
13. A couple of our local shops have closed UP/DOWN. They weren't making a profit.
Echar el cierre
14. She carried ON/OUT playing for a year after the injury, but she was never the same
player. seguir
15. We'll need to set AWAY/ OFF early if we want to miss the traffic. Salir de viaje
16. My mum told me DOWN/ OFF for leaving footprints on the carpet. regaar
17. Take a deep breath and try to calm OVER/DOWN . It's not worth getting upset about.
calmarse
18. Hold ON/ UP tightly to your bag. There are a lot of pickpockets around here.
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