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Verb Phrase Structure FunctionSet 5

1..... your feet when walking; you don't want to trip!

2Read the sentences carefully and choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb from the options given. The scientist managed to come up with a new solution.

3Which phrasal verb means to take something off a surface?e.g. ..... your bag, I need to clean the floor.

4Since my brother is not experienced in computers I have ..... allimportant files in case he may delete any of them.

5Scientists have uncovered a gene that could help develop new varieties of crops able to ..... the changing world climate.

6At the start of each period, teams ..... on their own goal line.

7It is likely that artificial intelligence might decide to ..... an end to humanity simply because it surpasses human intelligence.

8PHRASAL VERBS: to tolerate or be patient about something

9I knew he wanted to ....., so I refused to speak.

10I wonde if you'd help me to ..... some anti-nuclear power leaflets this weekend, Peter?

11Do you want to ..... the race?

12Choose the correct answer. Arav helped to ..... the food for the guests.

13She promised to ..... the money she borrowed.

14Choose the correct word to fill in the blank:A mobile phone rang, but the musician just carried ..... playing.

15The verb phrase in the phrase: "The teacher and his students worked in the project"

16Try clothing to see if it fits

17My roommate plays loud music every night, but I try to ..... him.

18Why do they ..... talking about money all the time?A. keep on B. give up C. take after D. stop by

19We ..... just as the building was about to burst into flames.

20John, ..... the car, now

21A: You really need to be nicer to your girlfriend?B: Where do you ..... saying that.

22It's important to ..... on time. (show up / show off)

23He will ..... the rain stop before going home

24When I went to Paris, I went out the hotel and ..... the city.

25Choose the correct meaning:We need to set off very early tomorrow.

26Think of something that is not true.

27That's okay. Don't ..... it.

28What is the phrasal verb of " to get an idea"

29During the June holidays, I plan to ..... painting. I hope to decorate my room with my own artwork!

30Can we ..... a chat

31A: Many people don't know that the red panda is endangered.B: We should ..... for the red panda! I think more people should know about it.

32To make pictures using a camera

33I heard that shop is ..... staff.

34Unfortunately, my trip to Indonesia ..... because I couldn't save enough money.

35Pour se plaindre de quelque chose, on dit: "I am writing to ..... "

36The battery in my phone ..... so I could not phone you. I ..... of petrol in the middle of nowhere.

37Choose the best possible answer A, B, C or D for the sentence: My doctor advised me to ..... a sport.

38There was a hold-up on the road because a bridge had been ..... away by the flood.

39The children were so excited because the school year was about to ..... for the summer holiday.

40Emily, you're going to be a bride soon, when will you .....?

41He ..... a witch.

42Frank ..... from a small village in Scotland

43The fearsome beast ..... the princess. We've called on all able-bodied knights to mount a rescue.

44The car went out of control and ..... three times before it stopped in the middle of the road.

45The box was damaged so I ..... to the store even before opening it.

46She's never had a good relationship with her sister.

47You must ..... your mind if you want to be a doctor or not.

48He believes the inspector should ensure children are reasonably well ....., not change a school's culture.

49"When I ..... I want to be an astronaut." said the 7 year old kid.

50After missing a week of school due to illness, Linh studied hard to ..... the lost time and catch up with her classmates.

51Select the correct phrasal verb to complete each sentence.If they can't ....., they probably shouldn't get married

52The box wouldn't fit in the car, so we had to ..... it .....

53Complete the sentence with the correct collocation.I told her not to come back until she .....

54Phrasal verb means "to make smaller"They ..... down their original plans as it was obviously going to cost too much.

55Shut off

56She never goes out of the house without first making ..... (= applying cosmetics) her face.

57I could not ..... to the police because the telephone line was down.

58My washing machine ..... last week. I need to get it repair.

59The job offer was so good that Janet shouldn't have turned it .....

60In 2025 I am going to ..... spending time on social media. I hope I can spend fewer hours.

61It was raining when we ..... on our walk, but it soon stopped