go off (1) / go off (2) / turn off / turn on / set off / cut off / come off / get off / see off / take off

1, you can .... your jacket if you like

2, we forgot to pay the bill and our electricity was...

3, monica didn't want to ... the bus because it was raining

4, ... the machine and give it time to heat up

5, you don't need to come to the station to ... me ... i'll be fine on my own

6, you must drink it up within two weeks or it will ...

7, oh brother! one of my buttons has ...

8, i set the alarm for 7 a.m before going to bed last night, but this morning it didn't ...

9. remember to ... the lights before leaving for work

10, we decided to ... early the next day to avoid the rush hour traffic

Complete the sentences with the words from the box.

41. The bus was full. We couldn’t ……………………….

42. It’s quite cold outside. ………………………your coat!

43. It’s dark in here, please ………………………all the lights.

44. Don’t forget to ………………………the TV before going to bed.

45. I’ve lost my keys. Can you help me to ………………………them?

46. Students ………………………their coats before entering a lecture hall.

47. We must change our ways. We can’t ………………………living like that.

48. If you don’t pay your electricity bill soon, you will be ……………………….

49. I was late for school as my alarm clock didn’t ………………………this morning.

50. Mr. Brown is 85 and living alone. He needs somebody to ………………………him.

VIII. Work out the meaning of these phrasal verbs and put them in the right sentences: come back, get off, fall over, get on, go away, throw away, pay back, let in, lie down, put off, stay in, turn up, cross out, go off, take back. 1.I didn't have a key, but luckily someone was there to let me in. 2.Can't we go out somewhere? I don't want to ………… all evening. 3.Could you lend me ten pounds? I'll …………. You…….. on Friday. 4.The sidewalk is very icy. Be careful you don't …………… 5.I was feeling so tired I had to…….. on the bed for a while. 6.I saw Martin …………… the bus and go straight home. 7.Mark's gone out, and I don't know when he is going to …………………. 8.The driver unlocked the coach so that the passengers were able to ……………… 9.I'll have to …………………..these books to the library. 10.Your brother was being a nuisance, so I told him to…………….. 11.Don't ……………. that box. We can use it again. 12.If you make a mistake on the form, just ……….. it ……………… 13.I can't hear the radio. Could you …………. It………….. . a little? 14.I was late for school this morning because my alarm clock didn't……………….. 15.Never…………………. until tomorrow what you can do today. 

III. Choose the correct form of a phrasal verb from the box to replace the words in italics in the sentences below. Put the verbs in the correct tense.

            work out    get up       turn off      put on       go out       take off       wake up

 1. I (1) stopped sleeping …………………………………..very early this morning.

2. I (2) stop sleeping and get out of bed ……………..…………………..at 7 o’clock during the week.

3. She (3) removed ……………………………….……..her jacket as she came in.

4. I (4) donned ………………………………….…a coat and left the house.

  5. He (5) left the house for a social activity ……………………………………….with some friends.

  6. She (6) does physical exercise ………………………………….in the local gym every day.

7. Is the computer turned on? Will you (7) stop it working by pressing a button, please?

*Complete each of the following sentences with a phrasal verb from the box. Change the form of the verbs if necessary.

   go on    set up       take off       find out          get over       dress up  cheer up          apply for                  turn back                   pull down

39. It took me a few days to ……………………my flu.

40. They ……………………the old cinema to build a new shopping mall.

41. You need to ……………………your shoes before going inside the house.

42. Mary was very unhappy last week, but she has ……………………now.

43. We’ve ……………………a really good restaurant near the central station.

44. A committee has been ……………………to organize social events for the students

45. The mountain climbers had to ……………………because they were exhausted.

46. We really can’t ……………………living like this – we’ll have to find a bigger house.

47. Professor Colin Evers ……………………a job at a famous university in Sydney.

48. You don’t need to ……………………to go to the mall – jeans and a T-shirt are fine.

Fill the gap in each sentence below with suitable phrasal verb from the box.

26. The bus was full. We couldn’t …………………….

27. It’s quite cold outside. ……………………your coat!

28. It’s dark in here, please ……………………all the lights.

29. Don’t forget to ……………………the TV before going to bed.

30. I’ve lost my keys. Can you help me to ……………………them?

31. Students ……………………their coats before entering a lecture hall.

32. We must change our ways. We can’t ……………………living like that.

33. If you don’t pay your electricity bill soon, you will be …………………….

34. I was late for school as my alarm clock didn’t ……………………this morning.

35. Mr. Brown is 85 and living alone. He needs somebody to ……………………him.

Exercise 4: Fill in the gaps with the phrasal verbs in the box.

1. I missed my train to work this morning as my alarm clock didn’t ...............

2. I was so tired I … … during the movie and missed the end.

3. Last year’s outbreak of food poisoning at the hotel has …… ….. many of its guests from returning this summer.

4. Satisfied with the new pay offer, the workers have …………. their strike.

5. Don’t forget to ….. the TV before you go to bed. You left it on last night.

6. Key’s boss ………….. him ………….. for making so many phone private calls.

7. Helicopters brought supplies to the town which had been ……… after a heavy snowstorm.

8. Although Lizzy’s by far the best athlete in the school she’s very modest and doesn’t ……… about it.

9. It’s advisable to ……………… insurance when going on holiday.

10. Last weekend we did a spring clean and ………… lots of junk we don’t use anymore.

11. Can you go to the supermarket and get some mill? We’ve ……………

12. In the high street they were ……… fliers for the new disco.

13. Everyone clapped and cheered as the birthday girl ……….… the candles on her birthday cake.

14. As it had stopped raining I …………… the dog ………. into the garden.

15. The museum will be closed for a few days while they………….. repairs to the roof.

16. Although it was pouring with rain thousands ………….. at Central Park for the free rock concert.

Part 5. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the phrasal verbs in the box. Use each once only. There is one extra phrasal verb which you do not need to use. 

56. That woman certainly tried hard to ..... her abilities.

57. When I was looking through my papers, I .........this picture.

58. Did the workers ............the foreman’s instructions carefully?

59. Is the committee going to ...........his application for admission?

60. Should we ..........the lesson now or ...it .....until later tonight?

Part 6. Fill in each gap with a correct preposition. 

61. When you join a club, you have to abide ………… its rules.

62.  The student was punished for acting ………… in class.

63. It suddently came ………… her that she should become a teacher.

64. If we can’t afford a car, we’ll just have to do ………… one.

65. We all burst ………… laughing when the monitor hid his imitation of our English teacher.