PRHASAL VERBS

On Up Down

Get on Break up Cut down

Catch on Cheer Up Shut down
Count on Get up Slow down
Move on Stand up Turn down
Add on Give up Write down
Turn on Grow up Lie down
Put on Fill up Let down
Try on Turn up Stand/Sit down
Pass on Go up Fall down
Hold on Pick up Calm down
Go on Keep up
Keep On Put up

OFF Out In/Into

Turn/Switch off Break out Break in

Tell off Look/Watch out Join in
Shake off Come out Get in
Take off Put out Move in
Drop off Work out Plug in
Show off Hand out Turn in
Wear off Eat out Fill in
Be off Find out Fit in
Rip off Get out Come in
Go off Keep out Bump into
Throw out Look into
Point out Turn into
Run into
Away/Around Over-With For

Fade Away Get over Apply for

Go away Hand over Ask for
Get away Pull over Mistake for
Put away Take over Care for
Throw away Deal with Pay for
Hang/Stick around Confuse with Fall for
Look around Reason with Look/Search for
Fool around Toy with Stand for
Get around Fish for
Walk around Go for

Through

Go through
Look/See through
Fall through
Sit through
Sleep through
Get through
Run through
Think through
Break through
Choose the correct noun:

1 – The teacher gave us a _____ with the questions.

a) hangover
b) handout
c) setback

2 – That was a great _____ by the American fighter.

a) dropout
b) let-down
c) knockout

3 – We had a minor ____ but things are back on track now.

a) setback
b) dropout
c) stopover

Put the 3 part phrasal verbs in the correct order:

a) I really ____ (up/to/look) my dad!

b)We gotta stop at the gas station, we’re ____ (out/running/of)
gas!
c) Jane will ____ (get/with/away) that again…
d) He just ____ (on/walked/out) her while she was arguing.
e) ____ (rid/of/get) these papers, please.
Choose the correct prepositions for the gaps in the text:

John entered (1)__ his house and left his dog (2)___ of the
house (3)__ the car. He walked (4)__ the living room deciding
what to do. Then he looked (5)__ and thought of going upstairs
and rest (6)__ his bedroom. But he could rest (7)__ front of the
TV so he sat (8)__ the sofa, looked (9)__ and realized the
remote was (10)__ the floor, next to his dog’s toy. He had for-
gotten Rex (11)__ the back seat of his car!

1 - a) in b) out c) on d) up e) down
2 – a) in b) out c) on d) up e) down
3 – a) in b) out c) on d) up e) down
4 – a) in b) out c) on d) up e) down
5 – a) in b) out c) on d) up e) down
6 – a) in b) out c) on d) up e) down
7 – a) in b) out c) on d) up e) down
8 – a) in b) out c) on d) up e) down
9 – a) in b) out c) on d) up e) down
10 – a) in b) out c) on d) up e) down
11 – a) in b) out c) on d) up e) down

Match the phrasal verbs with the sentences:

1 – throw away a) customers

2 – break up b) your family
3 – get over c) a meal
4 – look through d) your ex
5 – pay for e) the trash
6 – put away f) a job
7 – deal with g) with her
8 – sleep through h) the window
9 – apply for i) things in their places
10 – care for j) the night

key: 1e 2g 3d 4h 5c 6i 7a 8j 9f 10b