Fill the gaps with suitable forms of the phrasal verbs below:

DO

Im so thirsty, I coulda drink.

Theyve just finishedtheir flat and it looks really nice now.

She was very angry because her rival hadherof the reward.

He had tosugar in his coffee, because he was on a diet.

MAKE

I cant quiteif thats your sister or you in this photo.

As youve arrived late, youll have tothe time youve lost.

We werethe station when the thunderstorm broke.

Is this the truth or are youit?

A dog picked up the my sandwich in its mouth andit.

do someone out of; do up; do with; do without

make for; make off with; make up; make up for

Fill the gaps in these sentences using the phrasal verbs below:

Pleaseyour work, I didnt mean to interrupt you.

She doesnt her younger brother, theyre always quarelling.

I hope Ill be able toanswering the letters this evening.

They managed todoing the work by pretending to be busy.

I tried tothe pointto him but he didnt seem to see what I was.

This dull weather is so depressing itsme

However difficult a problem is, theres usually a way toit.

You dont need two hot meals a day. Im sure you canon one.

the bus when you get to the railway station.

How are youwith exercise?

Ive tried ringing her several times but I havent been able to

They decided tolater in the week for a meeting.

Get across; get around/round; get at; get by; get off; get down; get on; get on with; get out of; get round to; get through; get together.

Replace the underlined words with phrasal verb with COME and GO:

While I was going through my drawers I found these old love letters. ACROSS

We were faced with several problems. UP AGAINST

I dont understand how these difficulties happened. ABOUT

They shouldnt wear these old socks because they dont match with grey suit. WITH

The beach is washed clean by the sea when the tide rises and you can see the rocks sticking out of the water when the tide falls. IN OUT

Bob has been Marys boyfriend for a year. OUT WITH

The date on this yogurt is May 1st; it must have gone bad by now. OFF

She left at 7 a.m and we never saw her again. OFF

He entered the competition and won a Caribbean cruise. IN FOR

Hurry up! We have to be at the station in half an hour. ON

Before we continue, lets examine the correct answers to this exercise. ON OVER

Fill the gaps in these with suitable phrasal verbs:

KEEP

Youre doing very well! Try tothe good work.

Dont give up. Youve got toyour work until youve finished.

I advise you tothat machine; its dangerous.

One member of the audiencesnoring throughout the lecture.

Zoe is such a fast runner that I couldnther.

TAKE

The magicians trickeveryone in the audience

You need to keep fit. Why dont youjogging?

Our new boss was so pleasant that everyoneher at once.

If you ask David for help, he wants tocompletely.

We had to check in at 3 a.m, but the plane didnt till 7.

I find that my workso much of my time that I dont have any free time.

There was simply too much information, I couldntit all

If you621, the answer is 15.

His grandfather and father were lazy too; I think heboth of them!

keep away from; keep on; keep on with; keep up; keep up with

take after; take away from; take in; take in; take off; take over; take to; take up; take up

Fill in the gaps with suitable verbal forms:

FALL

In a romantic novel, the heroine alwaysthe handsome hero.

Shehim because her was rude to her.

As she wasnt looking where she was going, she tripped and she

I eventually persuaded everyone tomy proposals.

Unfortunately our plans to spend the weekend away have

HOLD

The robbersthe security van and got away with 200,000 $.

I tried to get the book from him, but he was it so hard that I couldnt get it out of his hand.

If you could justa minute, Ill try to find the information you require.

All the traffic wasbecause a lorry had overturned on the motorway.

As the explorers had eaten all their food, they had tountil further supplies arrived.

fall for; fall in with; fall out with; fall over; fall through

hold on; hold on to; hold out; hold up; hold up

Fill the gaps with suitable verbal forms:

BREAK

We had to interrupt our journey because the car had

Hein mid-sentence to go and see who was at the door.

The children were all happy when their schoolfor the holidays.

BRING

Can you explain whatthese problems?

They wereby their grandmother after their parents left.

My glasses are upstairs, could youthemfor me?

When youve finished with the books, pleasethem

CALL

Not enough people booked for the excursion, so it has been

If youre ever in the area, doand see me.

They were engaged for six months but they decided toit

Illyou at 7.30 will you be ready?

Im very busy at the moment, could youmelater, please?

CUT

I cant give up smoking altogether but Im trying to

Do you need a pair of scissors tothe coupon?

During the strike all electricity supplies were

Break down; break off; break up

Bring about; bring back; bring down; bring up

Call back; call in; call for; call off; call off

Cut down; cut off; cut out

Complete the following sentences with suitable phrasal verbs:

Its getting dark, could youthe lightplease?

If you want to stay with us, we canyou.. in our spare room.

Im trying to concentrate but if you keep whistling youllme

Dont forget tothe lightswhen you leave the room.

Im afraid well have to our meetingtill next month.

Since I last stayed at this hotel, they havetheir prices

He hasa lot of weight since I last saw him.

Youll remember the words if youthemin your notebook.

If youve finished with the book, would you minditon the shelf?

Ithe aspirinssomewhere safe, but now I cant remember where.

At the start of Summer Time wethe clocksand at the end wethem

Mr. Green is on the line, shall Ihim or ask him to ring again?

If youve got a cold, youve just got toit.

They had planned to go out but they wereby the bad weather.

Put away; put back; put back; put down; put off; put off; put forward; put on; put on; put out/off; put through; put up; put up; put up with.

Complete the following sentences with suitable phrasal verbs:

LEAVE+LET

Its a very exclusive restaurant, they wontanyonewearing jeans.

Im sorry that Iyouby arriving so late.

If you cant answer a question, dontit-guess the answer.

Its very dangerous tofireworksindoors.

PULL

You cant get on or off a bus when itat traffic lights.

If youve got a toothache, you may have to have that tooth

Its a shame that all the old buildings have been

RUN

He braked suddenly to avoida dog but he lost control anda tree.

You wont believe this: the pub hasbeer.

We were walking past the farm when a large black dog started tous.

Ian old school friend of mine the other day.

Mrs Brown hasher best friends husband.

SET

As they had a long walk to go, theyearly in the morning.

An organization wasto help unemployed people and their families.

The union rule bookthe rules all members must follow.

STAND

While the boss is away, her assistant isher.

I will notsuch a terrible behaviour!

I am not afraid tothe boss if I know Im right.

Whats the name of the man whoPresident in the USA in 1988 and lost?

A good friends willyou in good times and bad.

Everyonewhile the national anthem was played.

leave out; let down; let in; let off

pull down; pull out; pull up

run after; run away with; run into; run into; run out of; run over.

set off/out; set out; set up

stand by; stand for; stand for; stand in for; stand up; stand up to.

Fill in the gaps with the corresponding phrasal verbs:

TURN

There no need to make an appointment, you can at any time.

If youthe next page, youll see the exercise.

He was happy in his work andthe offer of promotion.

GIVE

When Id read the books Ithemto her.

Smoking again? I thought yousmoking.

A man was standing on the cornerleaflets to anyone.

The criminalhimselfto the police.

Check your work carefully beforeitat the end of the exam.

After a bloody battle, the defeated armyand peace talks began.

turn down; turn over; turn up

give away; give back; give in; give out; give in; give out

Fill the gaps in these sentences, using a prefix with the correct form of the root word on the right:

I was late because Ihow much time Id need. ESTIMATE

He wrote the book alone, so he doesnt have a AUTHOR

Even if youre good at a game, you shouldnt be too CONFIDENT

It is very rude to interrupt someone in SENTENCE

Many buildings wereafter the earthquake. BUILD

Most people who work feel that they are PAY

Shes having a rest because she has been WORK

Id lost my key so I couldntthe door when I got home. LOCK

We havetemperatures every night in winter. ZERO

People whooften become EAT; WEIGHT

Fill the gaps in these sentences, using a negative prefix with the correct form of the root word on the right:

Dont depend on him, hes a veryman. RELY

Dont be so, weve only been waiting for a few minutes. PATIENT

7:30 a.m on a Saturday morning is a rathertime for an appointment. CONVENIENT

Please dont be so, I cant do all the work by myself. REASON

There are always mistakes because the firm is so EFFICIENT

Sorry about the mistake, Ithe instructions you gave me. UNDERSTAND

Theyve my name on this form: the letter is R not L. SPELL

After I had got to know him better, I him very much. LIKE

Fill the gaps in these sentences, using a suffix with the correct form of the root word on the right:

It was veryof you to break that coffee cup. CARE

Thank you for the postcars, it was veryof you to send it. THOUGHT

Shes quite: she plays the flute and the piano. MUSIC

It was ratherof him to cry when he did badly in the test. CHILD

We started out trip on a beautifulmorning. SUN

I enjoyed to book very much because it was so READ

Hisknowledge is very poor. GEOGRAPHY

Her hair is, not bright red. RED

A very old care is an uncar. RELY

Ill always remember that journey it was an unexperience. FORGET

Fill the gaps in these sentences, using the correct form of the root words:

If someone faints you shouldtheir clothing, notit. LOOSE; TIGHT

Theneeded anto help with the experiment. SCIENCE; ASSIST

After the road had been everydrove faster. WIDE; MOTOR

A goodpays all hiswell. EMPLOY; EMPLOY

The knife may needbefore it is used. SHARP

A motorbikecan go much faster than a RIDE; CYCLE

Lilk can bebyit to boiling point. STERILE; HOT

The city has over a million INHABIT

Fill the gaps in these sentences using a suffix with the correct form of root word:

The book describes thebetween a mother and her son. RELATION

Ive read War and Peace but only in TRANSLATE

There was too muchin the story. VIOLENT

The mainof the book was the predictable ending. WEAK

Theres a lovely of the authors early DESCRIBE; CHILD

You cant help admiring him for hisand KIND; HONEST

Form another word from the words in capitals to complete each sentence:

She got very angry but later she apologized for her PATIENT

He is very generous and everyone admires his SELF

I didnt want my money back, I wanted a PLACE

His boss told him off because he had behaved. RESPONSIBLE

I read an article about among school leavers. EMPLOY

Her parentsher capable to apply for the job. COURAGE

They had a quarrel afterabout who was responsible. AGREE

The knife is very blunt. It needs SHARP

In some places the weather changes so quickly, thats very PREDICT

We had a marvellous holiday and our tip to the mountains was GORGET

The two tablets must be taken. DAY

He remembers every datail of it, because he has a memory. PHOTOGRAPH

Im not sure at all, I cant say with CERTAIN

Theres noof the government calling an early election. LIKELY

The day she got married was aoccasion. MEMORY

Nobody wears clothes like that anymore theyre terriblyFASHION

They all passed their exams without the slighest DIFFICULT

I expect shell get the job, at least theres a fairly high PROBABLE

Choose the one word or phrase that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence:

City taxes are based on an estimate of the value of ones property

appraisal; forecast; diagnosis; outline

Proximity to the court house makes an office building more valuable.

interest in; similarity to; nearness to; usefulness for

A balanced diet should include fish and fowl as well as red meat.

fruit; birds; vegetables; cheese and milk

The Congress respected Jefferson because although he was stern, he was fair.

emulated; counted on; looked up to; obeyed

Trees that block the view of oncoming traffic should be cut down.

obstruct; alter; improve; spoil.

The Constitution guarantees that private homes will not be searched without a warrant.

special guard; written authorization; national emergency; small payment

Vendors must have a license.

people employed in food service; people who drive a car; people engaged in selling; people who work in hospitals

When students dont have time to read a novel before class, they read an outline of the plot. article; synopsis; critique; essay

The Miami port authorities have seized over a million dollars worth of drugs.

confiscated; discarded; concealed; destroyed

The remnants of the Roman Empire can be found in many countries in Asia, Europe and Africa.

effects; small pieces; buildings; destruction

Because of extreme pressure underwater, divers are often sluggish.

slow; hurt; careful; worried

A legal combination of United States Airways Inc and the Intercontinental Airlines Company was approved at a joint board of directors meeting.

reconciliation; strike; merger; memorandum

New commentator Eric Stewart had to yell to be heard above hubbub.

noise and confusion; loud music; argument; sports activity

John Dewey loathed the idea that children should not participate in activities as part of their educational experience

encouraged; noticed; hated; began

Relaxation therapy teaches one not to fret over small problems.

worry about; get angry about; get involved in; look for

Discretionary funds are included in most budgets to cover expenses that the contractor might run into during the work

forget to do; pay for; meet unexpectedly; add on

Although buses are scheduled to depart at a certain hour, they are often late.

listed; requested; obligated; loaded

The pact has been in effect for twenty years.

monarchy; treaty; trend; lease