REPLACE THE WORDS OR PHRASES IN BOLD TYPE BY SIMILAR OR COMPATIBLE
PHRASAL VERBS.
WRITE THEM INSIDE THE BLANK SPACES.
SOME SENTENCES MAY HAVE MORE THAN ONE ALTERNATIVE.
1.
He started his journey in a great hurry.
He
in a great hurry.
He
in a great hurry.
2.
He needs more exercise; he should start playing tennis.
He needs more exercise; he should
tennis.
3.
It is difficult to train children well.
It is difficult to
children well.
It is difficult to
children
well.
4.
The train was delayed by fog and arrived late.
The train was
by fog and arrived late.
5.
I waited for her for ages but she didn't come.
I waited for her for ages but she didn't
.
6.
She is good at languages. She learnt Spanish without effort
in a few months.
She is good at languages. She
Spanish
in a few months.
She is good at languages. She
Spanish
in a few months.
7.
It is your responsibility to make a success of your own life.
It is
to make a success of your own life.
8.
Anyone who was offered a chance like that would accept it with
enthusiasm.
Anyone who was offered a chance like that would
it.
9.
Don't walk on the grass.
the grass.
10.
He dictated so quickly that his poor secretary couldn't go as fast as
he did.
He dictated so quickly that his poor secretary couldn't
.
11.
I hit him so hard that he fell unconscious.
I
him
.
12.
If I don't punish you this time, will you promise never to do it
again?
If I
you
this time, will you promise
never to do it again?
13.
She was very upset over her failure but now she is recovering from
it.
She was very upset over her failure but now she is
it.
14.
You mustn't omit the difficult sentences; do them all.
You mustn't
the difficult sentences; do them all.
You mustn't
the difficult sentences
;
do them all.
You mustn't
the difficult sentences; do them all.
You mustn't
the difficult sentences;
do them all.
15.
She kept asking me all the difficult words instead of searching for
them in a dictionary.
She kept asking me all the difficult words instead of
them
in a dictionary.
16.
I took the children to the zoo today to compensate for the party
they missed yesterday.
I took the children to the zoo today to
the party
they missed yesterday.
17.
Students of English often confuse the words lie and lay.
Students of English often
the words lie and lay.
18.
He swore to revenge himself on me for the wrong I had done him.