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Phrasal Verbs Exercise
Phrasal Verbs Exercise
Exercise 1 Fill in the correct form of one of the phrasal verbs from the box.
1. I looked for my keys everywhere but I couldn’t ________________ where I put them
2. I ________________ you at the party but I couldn’t see you.
3. Although he tried to eat less he ________________ some weight during the holidays
4. I ________________ Karen and her new boyfriend when I went shopping
5. Our plane ________________ an hour late because of the fog.
6. My son drove me crazy about buying a new bike, so finally I ________________.
7. I understand you opinion but I have to ____________________ Linda on this question.
8. John told me that he didn’t steal but I didn’t ________________ his lies.
9. Can I ________________ the drinks with a credit card?
10. What time do you usually _______ in the mornings?
11. I’m bored! Let’s ____________________ with our friends this weekend.
12. My job doesn’t pay me much money. It’s difficult for me to ____________________!
Exercise 2
Fill in the correct form of one of the phrasal verbs from the box.
Exercise 3
Look into - გამოძიება Look around - მიმოკითხვა Look ahead - წინ ყურება,
მომავლის განჭვრეტა
Look up to sb- დაფასება, Look after - მოვლა, Look at- გადახედვა, თვალის
ვინმეს სიყვარული პატრონობა, ზრუნვა გადავლება
Look down on sb/sth- Look for- ძებნა Look up- მოძებნა ( ნაბეჭდ
ზემოდან ყურება მასალაში)
Look back - წარსულზე Look forward to sth/-ing -
ფიქრი მოუთმენლად ლოდინი
1-Catherine is looking ________ for a new house because her flat is far too small.
3-“Could you look ____ my report and tell me if you think it's OK?”
4-Ken is looking ____ his keys because he lost them last night.
6-In this business, it's very difficult to look________ and predict what will happen.
9-If you look ________ over the last five years, you can see many times when you were successful.
11- Frank didn’t know the meaning of the word so he looked it ____ in the dictionary.
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Exercise 4
Complete the sentences with across, along, 10. Kate hasn’t got _ _ _ _ _ _ her separation
away, by, down (to), in, off, on, out, over, with Mark.
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
_ _ _ _ _ _ at 7 every day of the week.
all her family waiting for her.
2. How can Tom get _ _ _ _ _ _ on his poor
13. Let’s get _ _ _ _ _ _ business.
salary?
14. Linda’s been unemployed for six months.
3. Pat usually fails to get her jokes _ _ _ _ _ _.
She’s getting _ _ _ _ _ _ thanks to her
4. Jim got _ _ _ _ _ _ his exams without much
parents’ help.
effort.
15. After the concert the audience got
5. You’d better get _ _ _ _ _ _ the back seat.
_ _ _ _ _ _ and applauded for ten minutes.
I’ve got my son’s safety seat in the front.
16. Do Steve and Jess get _ _ _ _ _ _?
6. I’ve never got _ _ _ _ _ _ with my brother-in-
17. Can you tell me where I should get
law.
_ _ _ _ _ _?
7. If this secret gets _ _ _ _ _ _ , you’ll be in
18. We hope to get _ _ _ _ _ _ for a few days at
trouble.
Easter.
8. We’ve climbed the fence easily, but now we
19. How did Liz get _ _ _ _ _ _ here? She hasn’t
can’t get _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
got the key, has she?
9. You should get _ _ _ _ _ _ with your
20. It took me two weeks to get _ _ _ _ _ _ the
homework right now.
terrible flu.
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Exercise 5
Come along - Come Come Come out Come out - Come out - Come out-
მისვლა apart - around/round -ლაქების გამჟღავნება, საავადმყოფოდან გაგება,
(ადგილზე) გატეხვა - გონზე გაქრობა, გავრცელება გამოსვლა ცნობადობა
მოსვლა წაშლა (ინფორმაციის)
1. Do you have any glue? The cover of my address book is coming ------- and I want to stick it
together again.
2. I spilt some orange juice on the tablecloth. Do you think it will come ----- if I put it in the
washing machine?
3. The last thing I remember was feeling very dizzy. The next thing I knew, I came ---- in
hospital and a doctor was standing by my bed.
4. The government is going to release a report on traffic congestion. I wonder when
it’s coming ---------.
5. We were just chatting at the corner when Jim Gore came -------- with his girlfriend.
6. I hear Bruce’s operation was successful. When is he coming -------- of the clinic?
7. Some very shocking facts have come ------- about government corruption, thanks to an
investigation by a national newspaper.
Exercise 6
Take after - Take care of-მოვლა, Take off- აფრენა Take over-კონტროლი
მსგავსება
Take away- Take care of- ზრუნვა Take off-გახდა Take up- ახალი
Take back-უკან Take down - ჩაწერა Take off - სახელის, Take off-
შესვენების აღება
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Exercise 7
These common phrasal verbs are connected with travelling and transport.
Complete the text with the phrasal verbs below. Put them in the correct tense.
Check in - Get on (2x)- Get off (2x)- Break down- Take off-აფრენა
რეგისტრაცია ასვლა ჩამოსვლა გაფუჭება (თვითმფრინავის)
(სასტუმროში ტრანსპორტში ტრანსპორტიდან
და მისთ)
Turn back -
უკან
დაბრუნება
John and David’s flight home from Amsterdam was at nine in the morning. They had arranged to
meet with John’s friend Mark at half past six but Mark arrived at the hotel almost half an hour late
– that, however, was just the beginning of their problems. On the way from the hotel to the
airport, their car (1) _______________ in the middle of a busy
intersection, causing a traffic jam. Then, David realized that he had left his mobile phone in the
hotel, but it was too late for them to (2) _______________. When they arrived at the
airport, they had just enough time to (3) _______________, go through passport control
and security check and (4) _______________ the plane. The plane (5) _______________ very
shortly after that and eight hours later, they landed in New York, but they couldn’t (6)
_______________ the plane because there was a problem on the runway. They felt a jet lag
and finally, forty-five minutes after landing, they (7) _______________.
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Exercise 8
These phrasal verbs all relate to emotions and feelings. Try to match them to their meanings on
the right:
is going to happen
this way
Exercise 9
These phrasal verbs all relate to relationships. Complete the dialogues with the phrasal verbs
below.
A: Did you hear that Sarah and David have _______________ (end a relationship)?
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A: Sarah said all they did was argue because he was very jealous, and she couldn’t
PHRASAL VERBS
Exercise 10
Complete the sentences with the correct form of one of the phrasal verbs from the box!
9. We have ____________________ the meeting until we can find someone who can write a
protocol.
10. They ____________________ last month, after being together for over ten years.
11. Prices have ____________________ in the supermarket, so everything is much more
expensive than a year ago.
12. Yesterday, John ____________________ that he had passed his test.
13. I’d like you to ____________________ all the words you don’t know.
14. Could you ____________________ the radio. I can’t hear anything,
15. She ____________________ well with her father. He was such an amazing guy.
16. Shirley ____________________ her mother. She’s got the same blue eyes.
17. When she ____________________ she saw that she was going to be late for work, so she
forgot to brush her teeth.
18. I’m surprised that you ____________________ with your sister because you are very
different
19. The police are trying to ____________________ where the robbers hid the money.
20. Why don’t you ____________________ on the sofa a bit until you feel better.
21. Keep ____________________ the keys. They have to be somewhere.
22. The third game of the series was ____________________ because it was raining.
23. The temperature ____________________ a few degrees as soon as the sun came out.
24. Don’t worry about it. I’ll ____________________ a meeting between Jake and you when I
get to the office.
25. I must get someone to ____________________ my dog when I go on holiday.
Exercise 11
Phrasal Verbs: Use the words in the box to complete the sentences with phrasal verbs!
1.We were lucky that the bomb didn’t blow _______________ . 2. He missed so much at school that
he found it difficult to catch _______________ . 3. As a single mother, she brought _______________
her two sons on her own. 4. When I read the book I came _______________ a word I had never seen
before. 5. Would you like to stay at home or eat _______________ tonight? 6. Could you turn the
volume _______________ . - I’m trying to work. 7. The woman finally calmed _______________ and
told everything to the police. 8. I’ll call you _______________ later when I’m not so busy. 9. Could you
look _______________ the baby for a few hours ? 10. Burglars broke _______________ the new
house on High Street. 11. I asked the author when her new book was coming _______________ . 12.
I don’t think you can do something that’s wrong and get _______________ with it. 13. I was looking
_______________ my briefcase, but I couldn’t find it. 14. We watched as the planes took
_______________ from the airport. 15. I don’t feel well. I think I’ll lie _______________ for a while.
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16. You need to get _______________ the bus opposite the supermarket. 17. It can take weeks to get
_______________ an illness like that. 18.. Don’t get nervous. We’ll work _______________ a solution
to the problem. 19. I trusted him but then he let me _______________ 20. I had to look
_______________ that word in the dictionary.. 21. My dad is going to set _______________ a new
taxi company next year. 22. Do you want to write _______________ my phone number? 23. The
firefighters were able to put _______________ the fire. 24. Did you pay _______________ the money
I gave you ? 25. Please try _______________ these shoes to see if they’re the right size.
Exercise 12
Phrasal Verbs: Use the words in the box to complete the sentences with phrasal verbs!
AFTER – ALONG - AT – AWAY - BACK – DOWN – FOR - IN - INTO - OFF – ON - OUT – OVER -
UP
1. It took her a long time to get _______________ the death of her husband. 2. If you don’t get
_________________ of this house, I’ll send for the police immediately. 3. Please, look
_________________ the baby while I’m out. 4. He asked me to have a look _________________ the
document before I sign it. 5. He broke _________________ completely when he heard the bad
news. 6. I asked him to put _________________ the lights if he was the last to leave. 7. I started
getting up at 5 a.m. but I don’t know if I can keep it _________________ for long. 8. The gun went
_________________ by accident and hurt him in the leg. 9. The price of tomatoes usually goes
_________________ in the winter months. 10. I had no use for the books so I gave them
_________________ to the library. 11. I came _________________ a vase that I wanted to buy
when I went to the antique shop. 12. I’m sorry I called you a liar. I take it _________________ . 13.
When his dad died, Tom took _________________ the family business. 14. I don’t know how she
manages to care _________________ four children. 15. I ran _________________ into Pete the
other day. I haven’t seen him in ages. 16. Turn _________________ the radio if you’re not
listening. 17. The game was called _________________ because it was raining too much. 18. He
gave _________________ all the books he had borrowed. 19. That vase is very valuable. Put it
_________________ before you break it. 20. The test was so easy that all the students handed
_________________ their papers after the first hour. 21. You can throw _________________ the
packet. It’s empty. 22. You must carry _________________ his instructions carefully. A lot depends
on it. 23. After a short break, she carried _________________ with her work. 24. I couldn’t get any
bread. All the bakers were sold _________________ . 25. The Prime Minister decided to step
_________________ after 10 years in office. 26. This story cannot be true. You have surely made it
_________________ . 27. The energy company cut _________________ our electricity because we
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didn’t pay. 28. My brother and I get _________________ most of the time, but once in a while we
do have a fight. 29. I gave _________________ playing football some time ago. 30. After browsing
the Internet for some time we finally found _________________ where he lived.
Exercise 13
Fill in the correct form of one of the phrasal verbs from the box!
1. I have all the information that you need but I’m busy. Can I ___________ you __________ in
half an hour? 2. The Prime Minister has decided to ______________________ after 10 years in
office. 3. We heard the bomb ______________________ from the hotel where we checked in. 4.
Large companies sometimes ______________________ smaller ones. 5. My brother and I
______________________ very well most of the time, but occasionally we do have a fight. 6. I
______________________ playing football a long time ago because of a knee injury. 7. Don’t
worry, we’ll try to ______________________ the problems and find a solution for everyone. 8.
That story cannot be true. You have surely ______________ it ______________ . 9. After browsing
the internet for some time, we finally ______________________ where he lived. 10. I had no use
for the books so I _____________ them ______________ to the library. 11. I can’t
______________________ if it’s a woman or a man, because the person is too far away. 12. The
pavement is very icy so be careful you don’t ______________________ . 13. There have been a
number of robberies, but up to now the police don’t know who ___________ them
______________. 14. The traffic on the motorway was ___________________ by construction
work. 15. The energy company __________________ our electricity because we didn’t’ pay.
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Exercise 14
Fill in the correct form of one of the phrasal verbs from the box
Believe in- Come over- Count on- Fix up- Go about- Grow out
დაჯერება, შემოვლა, ნდობა შეკეთება რაღაცის
დარწმუნება (კრუგის კეთების
დარტყმა) დაწყება
Carry on- Come Fall apart- Get through Go with- Head for-
გაგრძელება through- დაშლა შეხამება, წასვლა,
შემოსვლა მოხდენა მიმართულების
ქონა
(პარისზისკენ)
1. Betty ____________________ the door and sat down at our table. 2. If you are going to a fancy
restaurant you’d better _________yourself ____________. 3. She needs to find a blouse that
____________________ her new skirt. 4. Tomorrow we are going to leave Madrid and
____________________ Paris. 5. I ____________________ working hard and making money. 6. It
was difficult for the woman to ____________________ after her husband had died. 7. The
governor said she’s ____________________ our support. 8. Nancy tried calling him last night but
she didn’t __________________. 9. Mary ____________________ to the house every night. 10.
These old shoes are starting to ____________________ completely. 11. I had no idea how to
____________________ starting a restaurant, so I read a book about it. 12. I bought Suzy some new
shoes a few months ago but she’s already ____________________ of them.
Exercise 15
Fill in the correct form of one of the phrasal verbs from the box
1. The bus stopped and I ____________________. 2. Sally borrowed my blue sweater and I
____________________ it ____________________ today. 3. I found some money in the street and I
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____________________ over to the police. 4. The soup is cold. You can _________________it
____________ in the microwave. 5. The taxi driver didn’t understand me so we
____________________ in High Street instead of Main Street. 6. The children have to stay on the
merry-go-round until it stops ____________________. 7. The terrorists were killed when the bomb
____________________ by accident. 8. He has been ____________________ the house all day and
he doesn’t know what to do. 9. The stock market ____________________ very well but closed
badly. 10. Don’t ____________________ too late. Tomorrow’s a school day. . 11. If you’re mad at
your boss you shouldn’t _______________ it ____________________ your wife or husband.
Exercise 16
Fill in the correct form of one of the phrasal verbs from the box
1. The house was such a mess after the party so I helped to clear __________.
3. Could you put the books __________ on the shelves after you have used them?
Exercise 17
Use the correct phrasal verb to fill the gaps. Choose among the following verbs and put them in the
correct tense.
მიზეზის გამო)
Sit down-დაჯდომა Look for Take down-დაშლა,
დანაწევრება
Get over Put away Chill out Live up to-
გამართლება
(მოლოდინის)
Get away with Get up Take off Go away
Exercise 18
Fill in the correct form of one of the phrasal verbs from the box.
1. He ____________________ Nancy and asker her if she would go to the dance with him.
2. The building was very old so they had to ___________ it __________.
3. The police have been looking for him every since he ____________________ of the prison.
4. We left an hour earlier but we drove so fast that we were able to ____________________
with him.
5. I’ve been trying to ____________________ smoking but I simply can’t do it.
6. Timmy never ____________________ anything. He just leaves it on the floor.
7. Maria ____________________ the job application and gave it to the secretary.
8. The president has decided to ____________________ his peace plan.
9. You are acting like a child. When will you ____________________?
10. The teacher ____________________ the test books to the class.
11. I wouldn’t be surprised if the company ____________________ my electricity. I haven’t
paid the bills for three months.
12. Can you _____________ me ________________at the train station on your way back?
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Exercise 19
Fill in the correct form of one of the phrasal verbs from the box.
3. The marriage didn’t ____________________ so they were divorced after two years.
4. Tom ____________________ when he saw that the man had a gun.
11. I ____________________ all the sugar so I guess we have to buy some more.
Exercise 20
These very common phrasal verbs are used to describe the type of actions that we do every day.
Choose the correct form of a phrasal verb from the box to replace the words in italics in the
sentences below. Put the verbs in the correct tense.
work out get up turn off put on go out take off wake up
2. I (2) stop sleeping and get out of bed at 7 o’clock during the week.
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5. He (5) left the house for a social activity with some friends.
6. She (6) does physical exercise in the local gym every day.
7. Is the computer turned on? Will you (7) stop it working by pressing a button, pleas
Exercise 21
Complete the sentences below, using a phrasal verb from the box in its correct form.
Break into-შეჭრა, Keep up- Let in on- Slow down- Stand for-
გატეხვა არშეცვლა, საიდუმლოს სიჩქარის ნიშნავს,
პირვანდელ გამხელა შენელება მნიშვნელობა
დონეზე
დარჩენა
Cross out- Grow up Make up for- Send for- Take after-
გადახაზვა კომპენსირება გაგზავნა მსგავსება
Eat out-გარეთ Get through to- Put up with- Run into- Turn down-
ჭამა(რესტორანი) ტელეფონით მოთმენა მოულოდნელად უარის თქმა
დაკავშირება შეხვედრა
Work out
1. The burglars _____________________ the house and stole all the jewels. 2. There must be
something wrong with your mobile phone. I can't _____________________ to you. 3. I
__________________ an old acquaintance of mine at the airport. I hadn't seen her in years. 4. I told
her to ______________________, otherwise she would crash into the car up front. 5. What do the
letters WHO ______________________? – The World Health Organisation. 6. We usually
___________________ at our favourite restaurant once a month. 7. Please ____________________
the names you don't want to have on the list. 8. My teacher told me to stop being so childish and
start ______________________. 9. The pilot was able to ______________________ the delay
caused at the airport. 10.Jack ______________________ his father. He even walks in the same way.
11.My boss told me to __________________ the good work. I was one of the best employees. 12.I
cannot ______________________ your bad behaviour anymore. I'm calling your parents. 13. I
hope everything _____________________ for you in your new job. 14.I
_______________________ the manager's offer of a 10 percent raise. I demanded more. 15.We had
to ____________________ the doctor because his condition was deteriorating. 16.I'll _________
you ________________ a secret. – I am getting married next summer.
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Exercise 22
Complete the sentences below, using a phrasal verb from the box in its correct form.
1. You shouldn't leave the children alone for so long or they'll _______________________
something bad. 2. Could you ___________________ a minute while I get something to write? 4.
Being a primary school teacher ___________________ a lot of nerves and patience. 5. All the
employees had to ____________________ a form that was given to them by the personnel
manager. 6. Although he answered most of my questions, I had the feeling he was
__________________ something. 7. The older boys always __________________ the younger ones
at the school playground. It's so disgusting. 8. I'll __________ you __________ at the station on my
way to work. It's not a problem. 9. My doctor advised me to ___________________ smoking.
10.The bright blue scarf ____________________ your new dress perfectly. 11.The investigator told
me he would _____________________ the matter. 12.The sun has just __________________ so I
expect that the rest of the afternoon will be quite warm. 13.The prosecutor ____________________
an expert on DNA analysis. 14.John and Marjorie have decided to ___________________ after
being together for five years. 15.The man ___________________ the room without knocking and
told us about the accident that had just happened. 16.It's difficult to __________________ the
licence plate number of the car over there. It's so far away.
Exercise 23
Complete the sentences below, using a phrasal verb from the box in its correct form.
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1. The old community centre is being ___________________ and new sports facilities will be built
there instead. 2. I __________________ some old family photos when I cleaned up the attic last
week. 3. Almost half the teaching staff has ______________________ some sort of cold or flu. Now
we need substitutes for some of the classes. 4. I couldn't ___________ her _____________ at the
airport because I had to work. 5. He _____________________ what I had said to him and told me
he would accept the job. 6. I always have to _____________________ to my little brother. He gets
everything he wants. 7. I had to _______________ some of the words because the text was so
difficult to understand. 8. If I hadn't broken my leg, I would have ______________________ the
race. 9. My sister's old car seems to _____________________ once a week. It's so unreliable.
10.When you _________________ at the hotel's reception desk you have to show a passport. 11.He
doesn't ____________________ money because he's so rich. It doesn't matter to him. 12.The
teacher told us to _____________________ our homework by Friday. 13.Please
_____________________! The back of the auditorium can't hear you. 14.I was
____________________ by my grandparents because mom and dad were killed in a car accident.
15.The meeting has been ___________________ because two of the participants can't get here in
time. 16.I'm sorry I'm late. Heavy traffic and an accident on the motorway __________ me
________.
Exercise 24
Complete the sentences below, using a phrasal verb from the box in its correct form.
Break out-გაქცევა Get on with-შეგუება Knock over-წაქცევა, Stop over- ცოტა ხნით
დავარდნა სადმე დარჩენა
Bring back-უკან Cut off Miss out on- Show off-
დაბრუნება, გამორჩენა, მეტიჩრობა,ტრაბახი
გამოტოვება
Care for-მოვლა Come round-შემოვლა Pass away- Put on-წონაში
გარდაცვალება მომატება
1. On the way to London, we ______________________ in Paris for a few days. 2. The 90-year-old
lady ______________________ in her sleep last night. 3. It _____________________ raining the
whole day so that the two rivers flooded the city centre. 4. The alarm clock
_____________________ early, so I got back to bed. 5. It's important to _______________________
all your colleagues in order to achieve a good working relationship. 6. The two prisoners managed
to ____________________ of the maximum-security prison. 7. The factory
_______________________ thousand new cars a year. That's pretty impressive. 8. I can't stand the
way he ________________________ with his new sports car. 9. I ____________ her
_____________ a few days ago but she politely refused. 10.If I hadn't gone to the party, I would
have _______________________ all the fun. 11.It took him a while to ________________________
after the operation. 12.Who is going to ____________________ us when we get older? 13.I
_______________________ my glass and the red wine spilt all over the beautiful tablecloth. 14.The
keeps eating all the time but doesn't seem to ______________________ any weight. 15.Three
villages have been __________________ by heavy snowfall. Nobody could get through. 16.You'll
have to ___________________ the books as soon as possible. There are other customers waiting for
them.
Exercise 25
Complete the sentences below, using a phrasal verb from the box in its correct form.
1. She ______________________ when she hit the rock and couldn't remember how it happened.
2. The match was ______________________ because of the transport strike. 3. You're such a great
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Exercise 26
Complete the sentences below, using a phrasal verb from the box in its correct form.
1. The meeting _____________________ a fight between the two office managers. 2. My friend and I
_____________________ as Batman and Robin at the party. 3. I had to _____________________ English
literature for the course next semester and I didn't know very much about it. 4. Mom told her son he
would have to _____________________ his vegetables before he could leave the dinner table. 5. The
burglars _________________________ some valuable jewellery after they had broken into the house. 6. I
probably _____________________ the flu while I was on holiday in Asia. 7. The young man
________________________ university only a year after he had started courses. 8. We
_____________________ the luxurious meal with chocolate cake and a cappuccino. 9. She had to
_____________________ the fact that she was seriously injure and couldn't take part in any competition
this season. 10.Let's _________________ our sleeves and start working in order to get the project done in
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time.. 11.You should ___________________ your Spanish if you want to go to South America next
month. 12.This recipe has been ______________________ to various members of our family for ages.
13.After the robbery the man realized that he had no place to go and _______________ himself
________________. 14.She hadn't gone to school for over a month and ___________________ in the
main subjects.
Exercise 27
Complete the sentences below, using a phrasal verb from the box in its correct form.
Ask out Come up with Hold up See off Talk out of-ვინმეს
დარწმუნება რომ
არ გააკეთოს რამე
Back up- Carry out- Get over Run down- Throw away-
კომპიუტერში ბოლომდე მიყვანა, შეჯახება, გადაგდება
ინფორმაციის დასრულება დაჯახება
დაკოპირება
Break down Call off Look into Pull up-გაჩერება, Turn over-
შეჩერება გადაცემა (სხვა
პირისათვის)
Exercise 28
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Complete the sentences below, using a phrasal verb from the box in its correct form.
1. It was very interesting to see how the construction workers _________ the bridge _________ . 2. In
today's world it's difficult to ____________________ children so that they can get something out of life.
3. Can we ___________________ the arrangements once again to make sure that everything will work
out fine. 4. My parents have bought a new house recently and we're planning to ________________
soon. 5. There was a lot of fog so I couldn't __________________ the licence plate of the car. 6. The
manager offered her an excellent job, but she simply ____________ it __________ . 7. The headmaster
doesn't want to ___________________ naughty students all the time. 8. He ___________________ some
important information at the interview because he didn't want his new boss to know everything about
him. 9. The film you're about to see is _____________________ a true story . 10.You're my best friend. I
can always _____________________ you if something goes wrong. 11.She finally succeeded in
____________________ the deal even though it was difficult to get all the parties to agree. 12.I
_____________________ an old friend a few days ago. We hadn't seen each other since college.
Exercise 29
Complete the sentences below, using a phrasal verb from the box in its correct form.
1. The doctor told his assistant to _____________________ the first patient. 2. My friend never
_____________________ the money I had lent him a few weeks ago. 3. They had to
_____________________ the central heating because it was getting too warm in the room 4. You look a
bit heavier. Have you _____________________ some weight since I last saw you? 5. My boss told me to
_____________________ the good work. He was very pleased with me. 6. You can’t
_____________________ much longer. He is waiting for your decision. 7. She _____________________
her mother. Just look at her face. 8. Time is _____________________ . We need to make a decision
quickly.. 9. .She _____________ her children _________________ on her own after her husband had
moved out of the flat. 10.The doctor advised Mary to _____________________ fast food and chocolate.
11.I had an argument with my wife, but fortunately we _______________ a few days later. Now
everything is OK again. 12.My trip to Paris didn’t _____________________ the way I had planned it.
There were some difficulties. 13.His grandfather __________________ the company over 50 years ago.
14.The news didn’t _____________________ well among the employees. Everyone was afraid of losing
their jobs. 15.I _____________________ to see if someone had seen anything suspicious. 16.The boy
___________________ high school and started dealing drugs. 17.I really like working with him. We
_____________________ really well.
PHRASAL VERBS
Word Formation
• Act - მოქმედება
• inactively – არააქტიურიად
• Acting - მოქმედი
• Actor - მსახიობი კაცი
• Actress - მსახიობი ქალი
• Action - მოქმედება
• inactivity –აქტიურობა, აქტივობა
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• Decide - გადაწყვეტა
• Decision - გადაწყვეტილება
• Indecisively - არაგადამწყვეტი, არადამაჯერებელად
• Undecided - გაურკვეველი
• Bore - მოწყენა
• Boringly - მოსაწყენიად
• Bored - მოწყენილი
• Boredom - მოწყენილობა
• Acceptance - მიმღებლობა
• Accepting - მიმღები (ახლა, პროცესში)
• unacceptable - მიუღებელი/
• acceptable-მისაღები
• unacceptably - მიუღებლად/
• Acceptably-მისაღებად
• Economy - ეკონომია
• Economic - ეკონომიკური
• uneconomically – არაეკონომიურიად
• Economics - ეკონომიკა (სფერო)
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• Economist - ეკონომისტი
PREPOSITIONS