ADVANCED ENGLISH II UNIT 9.
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English Expressions three word phrasal verbs[1].part
Three Word Phrasal Verbs It's hard to predict what phrasal verbs you might see in the FCE exam, but here are some you should try to learn. Look at the phrasal verbs and their definitions for 1 minute and try to remember as many as possible. Then click to hide the information and try to answer the questions. Sorry - these exercises use Javascript. Your browser either doesn't support Javascript or you have it turned off. To use this page, change to a Javascript friendly browser, or turn it on! Note: sb means somebody and sth means something.
Phrasal Verb I really look up to him He looks down on everybody. We have to put up with the cold weather. She came up with a really good plan. He comes across as a bit rude. The thief got away with the robbery. I always look forward to seeing him. I come down with a cold every winter. I'll never grow out of liking sweets. You need to cut down on chocolate. Slow down. I can't keep up with you. He won't own up to his mistakes. I don't get on with him. I often fall out with my sister. You should make up with your exboyfriend. I think he's going to break up with me. You should stand up for yourself. Oh dear. We've run out of bread.
Meaning admire sb think you are better than sb tolerate (you can't do anything about it) think of an idea appear to be not get caught be excited about a future event get sick stop liking do sth less do sth fast enough admit sth have a good relationship with sb argue and stop being friends start being friends again after an argument end a romantic relationship defend yourself (verbally) used all of something
Part 1: Multiple Choice Cloze Choose the best word to complete the following sentences.
1.
He thinks he's so fantastic. That's why he _______ down on me.
gets
2.
down
on
out
on going
to going
of going
Susan and Steve had a fight last week and they _______ up with each other.
got
5.
falls
I'm looking forward _______ on holiday next month.
to go
4.
looks
I just can't put _______ with his rude behaviour any more.
up
3.
puts
kept
came
broke
The grammar is so difficult, I can't _____ with the other students.
get on
fall out
keep up
come up
Gerunds and Infinitives Choose the correct gerund or infinitive from the parenthesis at the end of the sentence. 1.
She likes to get up early in the morning. (likes / dislikes)
1.
1. Alan can’t stand _________ on trains. (riding/ to ride)
2.
Mr. Harris enjoys _________ people out to dinner. (inviting / to invite)
3.
In the old days, gentlemen challenged their rivals _______. (fighting / to fight)
4.
As the famous saying goes, there’s no use ______ over spilt milk. (crying / to cry)
5.
Jim stopped _________ his shoelace. Wait for him. (tying / to tie)
6.
My wife always volunteers ___________ cakes PTA meetings. (baking / to bake)
7.
Don’t waste my time ___________ about your salary. (complaining/ to complain)
8.
Eva is having trouble _________ on the exam. (concentrating / to concentrate)
9.
Please allow me ____________ your Facebook page. (joining / to join)
10.
You won’t forget _________milk on your way home, will you? (picking up /to pick up)
Answers: 1. riding 2. inviting 3. to fight 4. crying 5. to tie 6. to bake 7. complaining 8. concentrating
9. to join 10. to pick up
Questions and Answers 1. When is a negative question used?
Discuss A. To show surprise or doubt B. In an exclamation C. When you expect the listener to agree D. All of the above E.None of the above
2. Which negative question is correctly formed?
A. Didn't you finish your homework? B. You didn't finish your homework? C.Your homework why you didn't finish it? D. Why you did finish not your homework? E. Why you didn't finish your homework?
3. Which negative question is formed correctly?
Discuss A. Don't like you donuts? B. Donuts don't you like? C. Why you don't like donuts?
D. Don't you like donuts? E. Why donuts don't like you?