Showing posts with label PHRASAL VERBS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PHRASAL VERBS. Show all posts

Wednesday, 15 September 2010

PHRASAL VERBS

PHRASAL VERBS

COMBINATIONS WITH LOOK

Match the two columns and then write down a sentence illustrating the meaning of each phrasal verb.

LOOK AFTER
Find information in a dictionary,book,etc
LOOK BACK
Think that someone is inferior
LOOK DOWN ON
Investigate
LOOK FOR
Admire and respect
LOOK FORWARD TO
Take care of
LOOK INTO
Be excited and pleased about sth that is going to happen
LOOK OVER
Examine carefully and fully
LOOK ROUND
Remember and think about the past
LOOK UP
Visit and tour a place
LOOK UP TO
Try to find

COMBINATIONS WITH TAKE

Match the two columns and then write down a sentence illustrating the meaning of each phrasal verb.

TAKE AFTER
Understand
TAKE IN
Take control of
TAKE IN
Start to do a new activity
TAKE ON
Resemble
TAKE ON
Start liking
TAKE OFF
Employ
TAKE OVER
Become successful or popular
TAKE TO
Agree to be responsible for
TAKE UP
Deceive

COMBINATIONS WITH GET

Match the two columns and then write down a sentence illustrating the meaning of each phrasal verb.

GET AT
Make progress
GET  AWAY (WITH)
Find the time to do sth
GET ACROSS
Recover from
GET DOWN TO
Have a friendly relationship with
GET OVER
Reach; discover; criticize
GET ROUND TO
Survive a difficult experience; pass
GET THROUGH TO SB
Give serious attention to
GET THROUGH
Escape; avoid being punished
GET ON
Make contact with sb by phone
GET ON WITH SB
Be understood