...
42. FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs with
get,
1
Many phrasal verbs are based on the verb get, and it is important to understand that the meaning
of get in these verbs is not the same as the nonphrasal ... for work.
Stopping off in Cairo on our way to India would be fun.
try on
try on & tries on trying on tried on tried on
1. try on
p.v.
When you t...
... Complete the sentences with these phrasal verbs from
previous sections. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense. To check
their meanings, review the section number given after each one. ... Complete the sentences with these phrasal verbs from
previous sections. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense. To check their
meanings, review...
... reducing the high turnover.
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46. FOCUS ON: pronunciation of phrasal verbs with the particle
into
As we saw in Section 6, three-word phrasal verbs are normally accented on the second, or ... based on the verb
turn.
In most cases, phrasal verbs with
turn
involve two
options and a change from one option to the other or, when it is possible, a mo...
... serve as objects of many
phrasal verbs.
It is more common to use gerund objects with nonseparable two- and three-word
phrasal verbs:
She's counting on getting that job.
gerund
I ... ________ with
a warning.
16. I was going through some stuff in the attic, and I ________________ some interesting old
pictures.
16. FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs with gerund...
... FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs with the verb turn
Many phrasal verbs are based on the verb turn. In most cases, phrasal verbs with turn involve two
options and a change from one option to the other or, ... thinking of turning their house in the country into a hotel.
The children turned the big box into a playhouse.
turn off
turn off & turns off turning...
... pants bigger. What am I doing?
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7. FOCUS ON: separable phrasal verbs with long
objects
We have seen that the object of separable verbs can be placed between the verb and the
particle ... ———————————
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EXERCISE 7d, Review — Complete the sentences with these phrasal verbs from
previous sections. Be sure the phrasa...
... from the landing craft.
let in
let in & lets in letting in let in let in
1. let inlinto p.v. When you let people or things in or let people or things into a place,
building, room, and ... let in enough light to read by.
The hole in the screen is letting the mosquitoes into the house.
plug in
plug in & plugs in plugging in plugged in pl...
... .
It’s bound that he will come . (sai)
♥ To put the blame on sb for sth = đổ lỗi .
PHRASAL VERBS WITH “LOOK”
♥ Look at = to take / have a look.
e.g :We looked at a few houses before we bought ... luck .
♥ Get sth over with = to finish = to get sth off one’s chest .
e.g : Why not tell him the truth and be finished with it ?
Why not tell him the truth and be gotten over wit...
... another variety of verbs which do not normally take objects. These are called
copular verbs or linking verbs. While intransitive verbs make complete sense on their own,
copular verbs require a ... nouns are usually treated as singular and take singular verbs. However, they may take
a plural verb when we are talking about the individual members within the group.
ã An unruly...
... by – by B. with – with C. by – on D. on - on
54. They plan to arrive in Paris ___ July 4th.
A. in B. on C. at D. of
55. Don't forget to congratulate him ___ his birthday.
A. on B. at C. ... D. on
46. I’m _____________ advertisements on TV.
A. tired of B. bored with C. fed up with D. all are correct
47. Why are you angry ______________ me? I didn’t do anything wron...
... Phrasal verbs with come: exercise
Complete the following sentences. Each sentence contains an incomplete phrasal verb. From the given options,
find ... me when she discovered what I had done. (come down on somebody = scold
them)
5. You will
come off
with flying colors in the examination. (come off with flying colors = perform brilliantly)
6. ... fight)
2. The newspaper
co...
... Phrasal verbs with pass exercise
Complete the following sentences with appropriate phrasal verbs.
1. Could you pass this brochure ………………………….?
a) around ... ………………………… last year.
a) passed out b) passed away c) passed off
3. Who was the boy who just …………………………………. the window?
a) passed away b) passed by v) passed through
4. He tried to pass it ……………………… ... dies.
a) pass...
... Phrasal verbs with take exercise
Each sentence given below contains an incomplete phrasal verb. Complete the expression by supplying a
suitable ... paintings
away
. (To take something away is to seize it
by force.)
3. These shoes don’t fit. I am going to take them
back
to the store.
4. Don’t take him
for
an idiot. (To take somebody for ... got it
taken in.
(To take...