Ngữ pháp tiếng anh - Bài tập phrasal verbs

Ngữ pháp tiếng anh - Bài tập phrasal verbs

Ôn tập về Phrasal Verbs-1

Exercise 1 Put the correct prepositions in the blanks for combination with GET

Get away from Get down Get on / along with Get off Get into Get away with Get down to Get over Get off with

1 He promised to act as chairman, so I’m afraid he can’t get it now There’s no one else to do it

2 She is a friendly girl who gets everyone she meets

3 It took her a long time to get the death of her husband

4 I tried to ring him up but I couldn’t get _ : I think some of the lines are down after last night’s storm

5 She talks so much that it is difficult to get _ from her

6 Get the bus at Victoria Station

7 How are you getting _ your work ?

8 I’m not getting _ very fast because I can only type with two fingers

9 We got late because we missed the last train

10 Don’t worry about my snake He can’t get _ his box

11 This rainy weather is really getting me

12 It’s time you got _ some serious work It’s very important to you

13 Thieves raided the bank and got a lot of money

14 My boy is getting _ bad habits, such as smokin, staying up late

15 We got _ immediately after the breakfast

Exercise 2 Put the correct prepositions in the blanks for combination with GIVE

1 He won 100$ and gave it all

2 Riding is getting too expensive: I’ll have to give it

3 He gave _ all the books he had borrowed

4 After 4 days of freedom, the escaped prisoner gave himself _ to local police

5 Your secret is safe with me I won’t give it

6 The diver’s supply of oxygen gave and he had to be brought to the surface as quickly as possible

7 After his fourth attemp he gave _ trying to pass the driving test

8 If you want to save money, give _ eating in expensive restaurants

9 There was a man giving _ leaflets outside the church

10 She gave state secret to the enemy

11 Could you give me _ my pen when you’ve finished using it?

12 Please give your exam papers to the teacher when you’ve finished!

13 The cooker is giving _ a funny smell

14 This big hall is given meeting

15 She’s a gusty player : she never gives

Exercise 3 Put the correct prepositions in the blanks for combination with GO

1 The guard dog went the intruder and knocked him down

2 He had a sandwich and a cup of coffee, then went _ working

3 I went the proposal very carefully with my lawyer and finally decided to to accept his offer

4 She went a beauty contest and got a prize

5 The price of tomatoes usually goes in summer in England

6 If there isn’t enough soup to go , just put some hot water in it

7 You can’t go _ your promise now: we are depending on you

8 They have gone _ all the calculations again but they still can’t find the mistake

9 The gun went by accident and wounded him in the leg

10 Mary went in such a hurry that she left her passport behind

11 Why don’t you go _ stamp collecting if you want a quiet hobby ?

12 Her weight went to 70 kilos when she stopped playing tennis

13 When did Britain go EEC ?

14 Our youngest boy has gone mumps!

15 Her blouse doesn’t go _ her skirt

16 Finally, I’ve gone all my exams!

17 Which events is he going at the Olympics?

18 The first episode of the film goes next Friday evening at 8 o’clock

19 There must be a party going _ next door They’re making so much noise!

20 The thieves ran away when the burglar alarm went

Exercise 4 Put the correct prepositions in the blanks for combination with HAND, GROW, HANG, JUMP

1 Most of my clothes were handed _ to me by my older brother

2 President Bush should hand power to Iraqui elected government

3 Relief workers were handing _ emergency rations to the survivors

4 My daughter is growing _ very fast She has grown _ all her clothes

5 This book is very interesting I’m sure it will grow you

6 You should keep an eye on this stranger He has been hanging _ our neighbourhood for hours

7 At first, he volunteered to help me, but on second thought he was afraid and hung

8 I should hang those old photographs – they may be valuable

9 My maths teacher really used to jump _ us when we got our answer wrong

10 If they offered me a job in the USA, I’d jump _ the chance

Exercise 5 Put the correct prepositions in the blanks for combination with HOLD, KEEP

Hold off Hold back Hold with Keep up with Keep back Keep up

1 “ What a terrible news!”, she just managed to hold _ her anger

2 I don’t hold _ his view on education

3 After the hold – _, the gang made their getaway in a stolen car

4 The survivors of the plane crash managed to hold _ till help came

5 Her illness is getting worse Doctors hold little hope of her recovery

6 Could you hold making decision until next week I’m trying to find out the best solution

7 She kept working although she was very tired

8 They lit a fire to keep wild animals

9 The people in this country have been kept _ for years by a brutal regime

10 Keep your voices : your mother is trying to get some sleep

11 You’re all doing a spendid job Keep _ the good work

12 Police warned by – standers to keep from the blazing building

13 I can’t keep all the changes in computer technology

14 She is a good secretary, but she is kept _ by her ignorance of languages

15 The country was in a state of rebellion and was only kept _ by repressive measures

Exercise 6 Put the correct prepositions in the blanks for combination with LAY, LEAVE, LET, LIVE

1 There is a lot of beautiful jewellery laid _ in the shop window

2 You should lay _ some money in the rainy days

3 You didn’t have any right to lay _ such hard rules

4 My name has been misspelt – you’ve left _ a letter

5 I wish you’d leave complaining about my cooking

6 The boy’s getting so fat that his trousers have to be let _ round the waist

7 She was let _ with a fine inmstead of being sent to prison

8 He felt he really let the team when he missed the penalty

9 Don’t let these criminals lightly

10 As he’s retired, he now lives mainly _ his pension

11 My exam results didn’t live _ my expectations,

12 You can’t live 22 calories a day

Exercise 7 Put the correct prepositions in the blanks for combination with LOOK

1.We are looking you for your help 2 We must look a bit before deciding where to buy a house

3 Police will be looking _ trouble – makers at today’s match 4 Please look on me when you have free time 5.His disappearance is being looked _ by the police 6 Do look me the next time you’re in

London

6 Children always look _ their parents 8 She is looked as the leading authority on this subject 9.Who will look the children while their mother is in hospital ?

10.We are so much looking seeing you next week

11.Look _ the time of the next train in the timetable

12.He was looked _ because of his humble background

13.She looked _ when she heard the noise behind her

14.Tenants must look the house before they decided to rent it