Phrasal+Verbs+Exercise

Here is a list of common Phrasal Verbs. Match up:

1. find out 2. get on with 3. get away 4. take after 5. come up with 6. look for 7. get over 8. put off 9. come across 10. blow up 11. run out 12. tell off 13. give up 14. put up with 15. go over <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">16. watch out for <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">17. go out <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">18. get away with <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">19. turn down <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">20. make up

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> not suffer consequences <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> move on, continue <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> invent <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> find something you weren't looking for <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> search <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> refuse <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> leave <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> postpone <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> forget, let go <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> reprove severely, censure <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> be similar to someone in the family <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> discover <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> bring, produce an idea <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> lose patience <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> finish <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> quit, stop <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> stand, tolerate <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> review <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> be careful <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;"> have fun somewhere else than your house

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Now complete the sentences:

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">1. If you wanna lose weight, you've got to ... eating candies every day. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">2. Let's ... the Simple Past one more time. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">3. I was ... my sneakers when I ... an old picture of me and my dad at the park. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">4. Enough! I can't ... your misbehavior anymore! <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">5. That's not true. You've just ... it ... <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">6. My father ... when he saw what my brother had done to his bedroom <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">7. I had to ... that job offer. The salary wasn't good. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">8. We have to stop the car now. We are ... of gas. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">9. I had to ... that student who was talking too much in the class. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">10. I can't believe he ... cheating again. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">11. I really feel like ... tonight. I'm so bored. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">12. Make sure to ... for burglars now that you are living alone. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">13. I still don't know how he ... about our secret. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">14. Let's not wait for John anymore. We should ... with our project. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">15. She reminds me of her mother so much. She really ... Anna. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">16. After a lot of thinking, I finally ... with this great idea. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">17. I'm sorry but we'll have to ... the wedding ...

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