First Certificate Masterclass

Revision activity 3
Phrasal Verbs
1 Alice has just broken up with her boyfriend. What happened?
2 Think of two types of transport that can take off?
3 How do you feel if you are looking forward to something?
4 Give two reasons why somebody might break into a car.
5 Name two things people can bring up.
6 What do you do if you put something off?
7 Think of two ways in which a person can break down?
8 Name two places where people check in.
9 How do you feel about someone you look up to?
10 Where can you look up a word you dont understand?
11 What do you do if you carry on doing something?
12 Work out the answer to 100 + 150.
13 If someone faints, what can you give them to bring them round?
14 Name three habits people often try to give up.
15 If you put someone down, are you saying good or bad things about them?

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Revision activity 3 Teachers notes and key

Phrasal verbs
Activity

Pairwork

Aim

Students revise phrasal verbs introduced in First Certificate

Masterclass.

Time

1520 minutes

Number of students Any

Before class

Photocopy enough worksheets for each student in the class.

Procedure
1 Give out a worksheet to each student in the class, and organise the class into pairs.
Students answer the questions in pairs and write the answers in the spaces
provided. More than one answer may be possible.

2 Check the answers to the questions with the class.

Possible answers
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They have separated.

an aeroplane / a helicopter
excited/happy
to steal it / because your keys are inside
children / a subject in conversation
delay it until a later date.
to break down in tears / to have a mechanical problem with your car
an airport / a hotel
respect/admiration
a dictionary/an encyclopedia/a reference book
You continue to do it.
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something that smells strongly
smoking / drinking alcohol / gambling / eating chocolate
bad things

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