Phrasal Verbs with “Get”

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1- Match the phrasal verb with the correct meaning:

1. Get away from

2. Get down to
3. Get out of
4. Get over
5. Get into
6. Get away with

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a) Be chosen to join a group

b) Get better after being sick / Feel better after someone made you
unhappy.
c) Stay away from something or someone
d) Avoid doing something you don’t want
e) Succeed in not being criticized or punished for something
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f) Start doing something with a lot of effort.

2- Complete the sentences with the correct phrasal verb

1. Come on! We have to finish the presentation by tomorrow, so let’s

___________ it!
2. I’m finally _________ Sara after 2 years since we broke up.
3. The criminal got __________ murder. He is going to prison for 1 year
due to the lack of evidences. So unfair!
4. Laura has finally __________ the cheerleaders team. She is so happy
that she is organizing a party for tonight!
5. I couldn’t get ________ doing the laundry, I hate it!

3- Complete these questions with the correct phrasal verb.

1. Have you ever seen a situation that someone ___________ with

something bad they did and didn’t receive a punishment?
2. After the weekend, do you feel energetic and you _______________
work easily?
3. What could be one activity in your life that, if you had the opportunity
to ____________ it forever, you would avoid it.
4. Venezuela is going through a bad situation, do you think they will ever
_____________ it?

4- Discuss the questions with your teacher

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Answers:

1:

1-c ; 2-f ; 3-d ; 4-b ; 5-a ; 6-e

2:

1- get down to

2- getting over

3- away with

4- got/gotten into

5- out of

3:

a) got / gotten away with

b) get down to

c) get out of

d) get over