• get out of bed

cause to be have a friendly

• rise to your feet
understood relationship

succeed in
finishing a task
• have a holiday
• escape

• recover from
an illness
• overcome a manage to
problem survive in spite
of difficulties

become
known (news,
information) • dismount or
descend
start doing or • go inside a car, • get serious

continue doing room, home about topic

leave a bus,
an activity • arrive at a
train, plane or a
place place

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.