PHRASAL VERBS EXERCISE : MATCH NUMBERS AND LETTERS ACCORDING TO THEIR MEANING GET AROUND GET BACK AT GET BY GET DOWN GET DOWN TO GET ON (WITH) GET OVER PUT SOMEBODY THROUGH TO PUT FORWARD 10 PUT SOMEBODY DOWN 11 PUT SOMEBODY UP 12 PUT SOMETHING OFF 13 PUT UP WITH A B C D E F G H Connect with Depress Get ready to something Humiliate Manage Move Postpone, delay Progress, have a good relationship I Propose J Provide accommodation temporarily K Recover from L Revenge M Tolerate, bear EXERCISES 2: FILL THE GAPS WITH THE NECESSARY PHRASAL VERB At the meeting, Mr Brown _ some very interesting ideas about finance He his wife leaving him by not paying her any pension How are you at your new job? If you can’t find a hotel, don’t worry, I’ll _ you _ for the weekend It took her a long time to _ such a terrible accident It’s very difficult to with only a salary nowadays Please, can you _ me the personnel manager? We can’t _ such a horrible behaviour for any longer We find it very difficult to with so much traffic these days 10 Wet cold weather me _ It’s so grey and dull! 11 When are you going to _ tidying up your bedroom? It’s in such a mess! 12 When it started to rain heavily, they had to _ the tennis match 13 You shouldn’t _ your younger brother He can’t defend himself EXERCISE 1 GET GET GET GET GET AROUND BACK AT BY DOWN DOWN TO GET ON WITH GET OVER PUT SB THROUGH PUT FORWARD 10 PUT SB DOWN 11 PUT SB UP 12 PUT STH, OFF 13 PUT UP WITH MOVE 1-F REVENGE 2-L MANAGE 3-E DEPRESS 4-B GET READY 5-C TO DO SOMETHING PROGRESS 6-H RECOVER 7-K CONNECT 8-A PROPOSE 9-I HUMILIATE 10-D PROVIDE 11-J ACCOMMODATION POSTPONE 12-G TOLERATE 13-M EXERCISE PUT FORWARD GOT BACK AT GETTING ON PUT (YOU) UP GET OVER GET BY PUT (ME) THROUGH TO PUT UP WITH GET AROUND 10 GETS (ME) DOWN 11 GET DOWN TO 12 PUT OFF 13 PUT (YOUR YOUNGER BROTHER) DOWN