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Verb Phrase Structure FunctionSet 13

1Identify the verbal phrase in the following sentence: 'Hoping to succeed, she studied all night.'
2She ..... sugary food in order to lose weight.
3Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Justin: What will happen if people have a poor diet and lack of exercise. Dr. Clin: They can ..... many illnesses such as heart disease, cancer and type 2 diabetes.
4Many families ..... their upcoming holiday months in advance.
5I often ..... high school. How much simpler life was then!
6Dances gracefully.
7Complete the sentences with the correct activity:5. I usually ..... with my best friend after school. He always wins. He's very clever!
8Can you ..... a coin for the vending machine?
9She ..... that the shops would already be closed.
10II-Choose the verb that complete the collocation in each sentence. 5. Abbreviations ..... space and hence they are very common in newspaper headlines.
11Let us let bygones be bygones. I want to ..... with you for the times we've spent arguing. I feel like we ..... for a long time. It has to stop.
12Choose the correct particle to complete the phrasal verb below.Our highly-trained staff will take ..... all your needs.
13My cousin ..... so she prefers eating out.
14Phrasal verb means: "to seize an opportunity"I thought you'd ..... at the opportunity of going abroad on business. Why don't you want to go?
15A new first-aid course will ..... at the school this weekend.
16If I'm free this weekend, I'll ..... and see you.
17Please ..... that faucet. The dripping of the water annoys me.
18He ..... most of his money to charity.
19I'll be arriving at the station at 1.00 am. There won't be any buses at that time so can you ..... me up?
20How is the expression?Come .....!
21If you go swimming, I'll .....
22Our school will ..... up some talent clubs for students who are interested in music, art and chess.
23To fail to do something when someone is relying on you is the same as to ..... down someone.
24I hate it when people ..... the point when telling someone about a mistake they made because when they go on and on about it, it just makes them feel bad.
25When given the chance to play the superhero, Batguy, he decided to ..... the chance as he preferred a more villainous role.
26Make happy
27The verbal phrase that can be translated as "8a" is
28Peter is an ambitious man who will never ..... till he gets what he wants.
29Every week they ..... in a restaurant. They've been meeting for years now.
30Do more exercises if you want to .....
31It's very hard to (a) an impression of how they are over the phone.
32When a phrasal verb is transitive, it's possible to put the object between the verb and the adverb/preposition,
33My project ..... I'm really sad.
34It's a lovely day. Let's ..... in the garden. It will be delicious!
35I ..... both of my sisters, we've very close.
36I'd like you all to please ..... to the next page.2. I nervously started to ..... the page, wondering what would happen next.
37Select the correct that fills the blank(s) to make the sentence meaningfully complete. The result does not ..... my original conception of the master.
38She would find herself ..... their meetings and to their conversations even if they were slightly strange sometimes.
39Amanda wanted to leave home, but ran up
40Complete the sentences with the correct form ofthe phrasal verbs below.Entrepreneurs such as Stelios Haji-loannou, Richard Branson and Alan Sugar are well knownfor ..... some very bright ideas!
41I ..... him a lift to the garage.
42I don't know this word. I will ..... it ..... in the dictionary.
43Correct or Incorrect?He always makes stories up.
44I've ..... the product catalogue and decided to buy this table.
45..... the blender and let it run at high speed for about 2 minutes.
46Read the sentences carefully and choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb from the options given. The project was called forth by the mayor.
47Parents who often fail to ..... their promises to their children will lose their trust.
48Nobody knows what's ( ..... ) in the community centre.
49I really want to make ..... with her.
50Is he planning to ..... part in the next Olympics?
51Which of the following is a correct example of an intransitive phrasal verb?
52She was struggling with her classes and decided to ..... of school.
53It is a good idea to use multi-word verbs such as 'go up', 'go down' and 'carry on'.
54Match the phrases with the definitionsget ready
55Read the sentence and choose the correct answer.If you want to know what really happened, ask Henry. He always ......
56"To find out about something" is
57Which sentence correctly uses "set off"?
58He neglects that poor dog-he never takes him for walks or gives him any attention.
59Choose the correct word or phrase to complete the sentence: You're gaining weight; you should do exercise every day to ..... fit.
60To get rid of something that you no longer want,
61You need to ..... the information, not just listen to it.