Exercises with regard to Phrasals Verbs

1- Complete the sentences below with the correct Phrasals.

look for*look after*look out*look forward*bring forward*back off

a) If you don't ...............from my house , I'll call the police officer.
b) My mother is working and I'm .................my little brother.
c) Tomorrow I'll be travelling . Can we ............the meeting ....... ?
d) You must ............before you cross the street.
e) I will ...........our next talk.
f) I heard that your father is ..............a new job.

aim sth at sb*ask sb out*wake up*get up*stand up*sit down

a) I rally don't like when somebody ......the finger .......
b) Are you ..........my sister ......?
c) I didn't ...........early yesterday.
d) The teacher asked me to ...........and shortly after he asked me to ........
e) I .........at 6:00am but I just ......at 6:30 because I like to stay on bed.

turn on*turn off*have dinner*have lunch*have breakfast*get over

a) I almost never ............at home.
b) Do you use to .......the tv .....when you go to bed?
c) I took a medicine and I ......My headache is gone!
d) ..........the radio ! Game is about to start.
e) Do you use to have dinner when you come late?
f) What did you .......for .........?

aim at sth*ask sb after sb*ask backup*back sth up*go on

a) I have many plans in my life. This year I'm ......buying a new car.
b) My love for you will ......forever.
c) I ................because I couldn't do it by myself.
d) He ......my sister .....her friend because he was interested in her.
e) Can you please .... it ....to me? I really didn't understand the whole picture.
f) Can you help me to ....this sofa ....? It's very heavy!

give sth back*go away*run away*break up*shut up

a) Why don't you .......? You talk too much!
b) The marginal is going to .....again because the police man is sleeping.
c) We will ......because she doesn't love me anymore.
d) Are you going to ......my money ....to me ?
e) If you ....... I will cry till you ...........
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2- Complete the sentences with the missing words.

a) My (pergunta).................... this week (vem de )........ my online English student George (da)...... Hungary, and George( gostaria de saber )................some phrasal verbs ( com referência ao).............................. verb to run.

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b) "Attention all passengers ( aqui é o seu capitão falando)...................... . We are just (sobrevoando)............................ the northern shore of Copacabana.

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c) (Alguns anos atrás)...................... I was living in Brazil and I (tive a oportunidade)............................ to travel to Rio de Janeiro.(Eu já tinha estado)....................... to some of the major tourist attractions (como)....... Christ Redeemer , Sugar Loaf and last but not least (praia de Ipanema ) .................because (Eu simplesmente tinha que saber)..............................where that famous song (A garota de Ipanema)................................. was born.
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d) "On this particular day , ( Eu decidi).................... to go for a run down Copacabana Beach.The (sol)........ was shining, (as pessoas)......... were laughing, chatting , sunbathing and(a praia estava lotada)..........................There were people (jogando volei)........................... and children were running around , (empinando)............... kites and having a wonderful time.(eu parei).................. my run momentarily because I needed(fazer um telefonema) ...................................... and I (notei que)................... I had just run out of(fichas telefõnicas)................So I decided to stop at a snackbar to buy some and (também).........to buy some coconut water."

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