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pv011 Phrasal Verbs 1
pv011 Phrasal Verbs 1
pv011 Phrasal Verbs 1
Complete the sentences below, using a phrasal verb from the box in its correct form.
1. You shouldn't leave the children alone for so long or they'll _______________________
get up to
something bad.
2. Could you ___________________
hang on a minute while I get something to write?
3. It took the fire fighters almost an hour to _____________________
put out the fire.
4. Being a primary school teacher ___________________
calls for a lot of nerves and patience.
fill in
5. All the employees had to ____________________ a form that was given to them by the
personnel manager.
6. Although he answered most of my questions, I had the feeling he was __________________
keeping back
something.
7. The older boys always __________________
pick on the younger ones at the school playground. It's
so disgusting.
8. I'll __________
drop you __________
off at the station on my way to work. It's not a problem.
9. My doctor advised me to ___________________
give up smoking.
10. The bright blue scarf ____________________
goes with your new dress perfectly.
11. The investigator told me he would _____________________
look into the matter.
12. The sun has just __________________
come out so I expect that the rest of the afternoon will be quite
warm.
13. The prosecutor ____________________
brought in an expert on DNA analysis.
14. John and Marjorie have decided to ___________________
break off after being together for five years.
15. The man ___________________
brust into the room without knocking and told us about the accident
that had just happened.
16. It's difficult to __________________
make out the licence plate number of the car over there. It's so far
away.
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