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Pregunta 1

Correcta PHRASAL VERBS WITH TAKE

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Below we have a list of Phrasal verbs that begin with TAKE and then an explanation of each one with some examples.
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Take after (somebody)

Take apart
Take back
Take down
Take in
Take o៛�
Take on
Take out
Take over
Take up

This is not a complete list of the phrasal verbs with take. However, they are the most important. If you want a complete explanation about
them, click HERE.

Take after (somebody)

(to resemble somebody else, usually a family member)

Mark is so hot-headed. He takes after his father.

Take apart

(to disassemble something)

He took his laptop apart to see if he could ៯�x its problem.

Take back
(to admit wrong doing)
You're right - I take back what I said, it was totally inappropriate.

Take down

(to dismantle)
It's time to take down the Christmas tree until next year.

Take (somebody) in

(to allow someone to stay in your house)

They took in the refugees while they found a more permanent place to stay.

(to be deceived or swindled)

She was taken in by all his lies.

Take (something) in

(to observe something)

They took in every detail to tell their friends about it later.

(to make a piece of clothing narrower or tighter)

She had lost weight so the dress had to be taken in more at the waist.

Take o៛�

(to leave the ground and ៯�y)

The plane was able to take o៛� once the runway was clear.
When does the plane take o៛�?

(to become popular or successful)

That new song by Samantha Star has really taken o៛� in the charts.

(to leave a place quickly - colloquial)

Sorry, but I have to take o៛� now since my partner is waiting for me at the restaurant.

Take on
(to hire/employ)
The department store took on more sta៛� over the busy Christmas period.

Take out

(to remove)
The robber took out his gun and shot the guard in the bank.
He took the onion out of the sandwich because he doesn't like it.

(to go on a date with someone)

Where is he taking you out? - We're going to that new restaurant on Woodward street.

Take over

(to take control of something)

Fabio Capello has taken over as the new manager of the football team.

Take up

(to begin a sport, hobby or a challenge)

He took up karate at a young age and is now an expert.

(to ៯�ll space)

That sofa takes up a lot of space in the living room.

Let's practice! Choose the best option to complete each sentence:

 

Let's practice. Choose the best phrasal ver to complete each sentence:
 

taken in
He was ____________ with that lovely family.

taken off
You're late. The plane has already ______________.
 taking up
Your bowl is ___________ too much space in the fridge.

take in
You need to __________ the dress a little more because is too loose.

takes after
He looks just like his father. He _____________ him in every way.

take out
Can you _____________ the trash before you go to bed?

took on
The ៯�rm __________ a new lawyer to help us with the new case.

take you out
Where did he ___________ on your date?

I didn't like the present my grandmother gave me, so I needed to _____________ to the store and get something take it back
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taking the radio apart
My little brother thinks he is an electrician. He is always _______________ to "៯�x it".

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Pregunta 2

Correcta CONTAINERS AND CONTENT

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sobre 30,00 CONTAINER CONTENT EXAMPLE

breath mints
A bag of  
groceries

aspirin
water
A bottle of  
lotion
vitamins

antiacid tablets
A box of cold tablets  
herbal tea

foot spray
A can of  
shaving cream 

A jar of face cream  

A pack of tissues   

A stick of deodorant   

skin cream
A tube of  
toothpaste 

Now, let's practice!

Choose the best container to complete the text:

I need to buy some groceries tomorrow. I need to buy some   bottles of water for my gym training. Also, I need to buy some  

sticks of deodorant because mine is about to be ៯�nished. On the other hand, I have ran out of tissues for my car... maybe I can get

a   box or two of tissues in order to have a spare.

My mom asked me to buy a   jar of Nivea's face cream for her and a   bag of sugar free sweets because she is diabetic.

On the other hand, my dad's beard is a mess, maybe I should get a  can of shaving cream so he doesn't look like a bump. I don't

have any toothpaste, and I can't think of a day without brushing my teeth, so I'll buy some  tubes . 

Ohh... I almost forgot my sister's birthday's party.... I have to buy some  bottles of wine for the dinner we're having next friday.

Ok, I think that's it.