Soal & Jawaban
Phrasal verbs (get up, break down, fill in etc.)
In
this exercise you have to complete the sentences using a suitable phrasal verb
from the box. Use the correct form of the verb each time.
break down speak up (= speak louder) turn up (= appear/arrive) close down |
clear up (= become bright
– for weather) show off (= show how good
you are at something) |
get on grow up fall off move in |
1. Be
careful on that horse! Don’t fall off !
2. Sorry
I’m late. The car broke down on the
way here.
3. How
did you get on in your interview
yesterday?
4. There
used to be a very good shop on the corner but it closed down a year ago.
5. ‘We’ve
bought a new house.’ ‘Oh, have you? When are you moving in?’
6. Wayne
is eight years old. When he grows up,
he wants to be a pilot.
7. I
arranged to meet Jim after work last night but he didn’t turn up.
8. The
weather’s horrible, isn’t it? I hope it clears
up (or will clear up) later.
9. We
all know how wonderful you are. There’s no need to show off.
10. (on the telephone) I can’t hear you very
well. Can you speak up a bit?
Complete
these sentences as shown in the examples:
1. He
told me to put out my cigarette, so I
put it out.
2. He
told me to take off my shoes, so I took
them off.
3. He
told me to turn on the heating, so I turned it on.
4. He
told me to ring up Ann, so I rang her up.
5. He
told me to give up smoking, so I gave it
up.
6. He
told me to put on my glasses, so I put
them on.
7. He
told me to write down my address, so I
wrote it down.
Complete
these sentences using a suitable phrasal verb from the box. Where necessary use
the past tense of the verb. Each time use it/them/me
with the verb.
look up pick up |
turn down cross out |
wake up knock out |
shave off try on |
1. The
radio is a bit loud. Can you turn it
down a bit, please?
2. There
was a £20 note lying on the pavement, so I picked
it up.
3. The
children are asleep. Don’t wake them up!
4. If
you make a mistake, just cross it out.
5. I
saw a jacket which I liked in the shop. So I went in and tried it on to see if it fitted me.
6. There
were a few words that I didn’t understand, so I looked them up in my dictionary.
7. He
had a beard for a long time but he got fed up with it. So he shaved it off.
8. A
stone fell on my head and knocked me out.
I was unconscious for hal an hour.