... FOCUS ON: phrasalverbswith
get,
1
Many phrasalverbs are based on the verb get, and it is important to understand that the meaning
of get in these verbs is not the same as the nonphrasal ... troubles get you
down.
Everything will be all right.
Jim's marriage problems are really getting him
down.
get in
get in & gets in getting in got in gottenlgot in
1. get in
l
into ... adjectives and passive phrasalverbswith the verb get
It is important to understand two different but related uses of get in forming the
passive voice.
get + adjectives: get = become
It is...
... serious talk with her.
The detective sat Hank down and began to interrogate him.
EXERCISE 36a — Complete the sentences withphrasalverbs from this section. Be
sure the phrasalverbs are in ... ________ ________.
38. FOCUS ON: the verb keep and adverbs and
adverbials showing degrees of variability
Phrasal verbswith keep
Several phrasalverbs are based on the verb keep, and it is important ... condition.
Adverbs and adverbials showing degrees of variability
A variety of adverbs and adverbial groups of words that together function as adverbs are
used to modify phrasalverbs that relate...
... ________ of time.
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45. FOCUS ON: phrasalverbswith the verb
turn
Many phrasalverbs are based on the verb
turn.
In most cases, phrasalverbswith
turn
involve two
options and a ... don't get ______ ______.
47. FOCUS ON: particles used without verbs
The particles of many phrasal verbs, especially phrasalverbs that relate to physical movement,
are frequently used alone with ... — Complete the sentences withphrasalverbs from this section. Be
sure the phrasalverbs are in the correct tense.
1. My daughter is trying to ________ me ________ getting her a pony, but I...
... participle
get through
get through & gets through getting through got through gotten/got through
1. get through (with) p.v. When you get through, get through with an activity, or get
through ...
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17. FOCUS ON: adverbs and phrasalverbs
Adverbs are words that modify verbs. Many adverbs end with -ly, for example, quickly, slowly,
suddenly, foolishly; but other adverbs, such as always, ... can serve as objects of many
phrasal verbs.
It is more common to use gerund objects with nonseparable two- and three-word
phrasal verbs:
She's counting on getting that job.
gerund...
...
beat up, 44 get by, 42 get over, 42 lock up, 44
carry away, 44 get down, 42 get up, 42 run up, 43
get back, 42 get inlinto, 42 gross out, 43 stop off, 43
get behind, 42 get out, 42 head toward, ...
What's wrong with Nicole? She was having a good time with Frank a little while ago, but now she seems kind of turned
off.
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45. FOCUS ON: phrasalverbswith the verb turn
Many phrasalverbs are ... — Complete the sentences withphrasalverbs from this section. Be
sure the phrasalverbs are in the correct tense.
1. My daughter is trying to ________ me ________ getting her a pony, but I...
... down to, 6 figure out, 1 go through with, 6
come down with, 6 get around to, 6 look forward to, 3
come off, 2 get out of, 6 monkey around with, 6
come up with, 6 go after, 4 put on, 1
doze ... ———————————
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EXERCISE 7d, Review — Complete the sentences with these phrasalverbs from
previous sections. Be sure the phrasalverbs are in the correct tense. To check their
meanings, review ... have all my pants taken in.
EXERCISE 7a — Complete the sentences withphrasalverbs from this section. Be
sure the phrasalverbs are in the correct tense.
1. When the bullet hit him, he ________...
... ON: phrasalverbswith get, 1
Many phrasalverbs are based on the verb get, and it is important to understand that the meaning
of get in these verbs is not the same as the nonphrasal form of get, ... get by.
There was an accident on the highway, and no one could get by.
2. get by (on) p.v. When you get by or get by on a certain amount of money, you continue with
your work or continue with ... ever get into this mess?
5. get inlinto p.v. When you get in or get into a place, you arrive. When the vehicle you
are in gets in or gets into a place, it arrives. Come in is similar to get...
... incredible luck .
♥ Get sth over with = to finish = to get sth off one’s chest .
e.g : Why not tell him the truth and be finished with it ?
Why not tell him the truth and be gotten over with ?
♥ To ... sister get off .
♥ Bring sth (on) upon sb = to make sth bad happen to sb .
e.g : I’m afraid he brought his troubles upon himself .
PHRASAL VERB WITH “PUT”
♥ Put on = to cover an area of your skin with ... see sth .
e.g : Fell free to look around the store . Let me know if you need any help .
PHRASAL VERBSWITH “BRING”
♥ Bring round = to make sb conscious .
e.g : They used some strong voolka to...
... another variety of verbs which do not normally take objects. These are called
copular verbs or linking verbs. While intransitive verbs make complete sense on their own,
copular verbs require a ... one person has been diagnosed with swine flu.
A positive and a negative subject together
When you put a positive and a negative subject together, the verb must agree with the positive
subject.
• ... raining.)
Adverbs with two forms
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Some adjectives and adverbs have the same form. In some cases, the adverb may have two
forms, one like the adjective and the other with –ly. Complete...
... particle when used
with an object with three-word phrasal verbs. Three-word phrasalverbs always have
three words — there is no two-word version, or if there is a phrasal verb with the same
verb ... got along gotten/got along
1. get along (with) p.v. When you get along with people, you have peaceful, harmonious
relations with them. Get on is similar to get along.
Jim and his cousin aren't ... ON: phrasalverbs used as nouns, 1
Many two-word phrasalverbs can be used as nouns. All the verbs in this section have a noun
form. Notice that the two-word noun is sometimes written with...
... it, if you get my meaning.
18. Get a grip on yourself – you've got an interview in half an hour.
19. I can't get to grips with my new computer.
20. You need to get your act together if ... Complete the phrasalverbs in sentences 1 – 14 with an appropriate particle or
particles, and write these in the grid at the bottom of the page. If you do this correctly, you
will reveal a phrasal ... need to use some of the phrasalverbs more than once.
Exer
cise 2: Decide if the definitions given for the idioms and other expressions in bold are
true or false.
Phrasal verbs, idioms and other...
... response.
3
Work through the written exercises in the book and check your answers
in the Answer key.
4
Find a friend to practise the spoken exercises with, or write out what you
would say. ... for revising the
multi
-
word verbs they learn in the book. One simple is to
put students into pairs and tell student A to read the
of some
the multi-word verbs while student
B
says what ... asked
to act out some of the dialogues on the tape, and their spoken or written
errors with multi
-
word verbs can be used in a
Grammar Auction
game.
To the student working independently
1...
... ON: phrasalverbswith get, 1
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get back 335
get behind 336
get down 337
get in 337
get out 338
get over 339
get up 340
43. FOCUS ON: modals and present perfect
phrasal verbs
... participle
come up with
come up with & comes up with coming up with came up with come up with
1. come up with p.v. When you think of an idea, plan, or solution, you come up with
it.
It ... found it.
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5. FOCUS ON: pronunciation of two-word
phrasal verbs
Nonseparable phrasalverbs
Intransitive nonseparable phrasalverbs (verbs that do not allow an object)
are usually accented...