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Phrasal verbs - GET

 get out of bed


 rise to your feet cause to be have a friendly
understood relationship

succeed in finishing a
task up
 have a holiday
across
along  escape
through

 recover from an away


illness over

 overcome a manage to survive


problem by in spite of
out
difficulties

down (to)
become known on
(news, in
off
information)  dismount or
descend
 get serious about
start doing or  go inside a car,
topic
continue doing an room, home
leave a bus, train,
activity  arrive at a place
plane or a place

Complete the sentences with across, along, away, by, 10. Kate hasn’t got _ _ _ _ _ _ her separation with Mark.
down (to), in, off, on, out, over, through or up. 11. The burglar got _ _ _ _ _ _ before we came back
home.
1. My daughter is an early bird. She gets _____ 12. When Moly got _ _ _ _ _ _ the plane, she saw all her
_ at 7 every day of the week. family waiting for her.
2. How can Tom get _ _ _ _ _ _ on his poor salary? 13. Let’s get _ _ _ _ _ _ business.
3. Pat usually fails to get her jokes _ _ _ _ _ _. 14. Linda’s been unemployed for six months. She’s
4. Jim got _ _ _ _ _ _ his exams without much effort. getting _ _ _ _ _ _ thanks to her parents’ help.
5. You’d better get _ _ _ _ _ _ the back seat. I’ve got my 15. After the concert the audience got ______
son’s safety seat in the front. and applauded for ten minutes.
6. I’ve never got _ _ _ _ _ _ with my brother-in-law. 16. Do Steve and Jess get _ _ _ _ _ _?
7. If this secret gets _ _ _ _ _ _ , you’ll be in trouble. 17. Can you tell me where I should get _____
8. We’ve climbed the fence easily, but now we can’t get _?
_______. 18. We hope to get _ _ _ _ _ _ for a few days at Easter.
9. You should get _ _ _ _ _ _ with your homework right 19. How did Liz get _ _ _ _ _ _ here? She hasn’t got the
now. key, has she?
20. It took me two weeks to get _ _ _ _ _ _ the terrible
flu.

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