Week 13

Phrasal verbs – Unit 3

1. Match these phrasal verbs to their definitions

1 HANG OUT

2 HANG UP

3 GET ON

4 GET TOGETHER

5 GO AROUND

6 GO OUT

7 STAY IN

8 STAY UP

9 ASK ABOUT

10 ASK FOR

11 TAKE SB AWAY

12 TAKE SB OUT

13 CALL BACK

14 CALL OFF

15 LOOK FORWARD TO

16 LOOK UP TO
A )To request something or somebody. ASK ABOUT

B) If people __GET ON__, they like each other and have a friendly relationship with each
other.

C) To visit a person or a place. GO AROUND

D )To spend the evening at home rather than go out. HANG OUT

E )To cancel a plan or activity. CALL OFF

F )If people GET TOGETHER , they meet in order to spend time with each other.

G) To spend a lot of time in a particular place or with particular people. HANG OUT

H) To leave a place in order to go somewhere else. TAKE AWAY

I) To not go to bed at the time you would normally go to bed. STAY UP

J) To respect and admire someone. LOOK UP TO

K )To inquire about a subject or person. ASK FOR

L) To telephone somebody back after you´ve received a call and you weren´t there at that
moment. CALL BACK

M) To go somewhere with someone and pay for them. TAKE SB OUT

N) To feel happy and excited about something that is going to happen. LOOK FORWARD TO

O) To finish a telephone conversation. HANG UP

P) To make someone leave a place and go with you. GO OUT

2. Complete these sentences using these phrasal verbs. Remember to use the correct tense

HANG OUT - GET ON - TAKE SB AWAY GO AROUND - STAY IN -

ASK ABOUT - TAKE SB OUT CALL BACK - LOOK FORWARD TO -
HANG UP - GET TOGETHER - GO OUT - STAY UP - ASK FOR - CALL OFF - LOOK
UP TO

a. I’m really TAKE SB AWAY to our vacation. I can´t wait!.

b. Last Sunday I spent a lot of time listening to records and just STAY IN with friends
at my house.

c. Can you ask John to CALL OFF me CALL BACK when he gets in?

d. I’ve always GET ON well with Henry but sometimes we fight.

e. Are you GO AROUND to Tom’s house after work?

f. Visitors usually ASK ABOUT the history of the castle.

g. I was thinking of GET ON Sarah GO ARAOUND for dinner tonight. It´s her birthday.

h. I was tired, so I decided to STAY IN instead of going out with my friends.

i. The guards TAKE SB OUT two prisoners GO OUT for bad behavior and placed them
 at another wing.

j. ‘Do you have someone you LOOK FORWARD TO ?’ ‘Yes, I consider my brother my
hero. He is very intelligent and strong.’

k. Jason was very frustrated so he ASK FOR help to finish his homework.

l. Let me speak to Melanie before you HANG AP the phone.

m. ‘What are you doing this weekend?’ ‘I GO OUT with friend from work.’

n. Do you want to GET TOGETHER on Friday and we go for a drink or something?

o. Yesterday, because of the rain, we had to CALL OFF the picnic.

p. I let the kids STAY UP till midnight on New Year’s Eve.