Unit 14 Language Focus (E12)

It’s leaving the ground.They are waiting for the bus He gets up at 7 o’clock every morning Phrasal verb = Verb + preposition VERB Preposition Preposition Preposition... Note: Phrasal ver

He gets up at 7 o’clock every morning

The plane is taking off It’s leaving the ground.

They are waiting for the bus

He is looking after his wife

He is looking after his wife The plane is taking off It’s leaving the ground.

They are waiting for the bus

He gets up at 7 o’clock every morning

Phrasal verb = Verb + preposition

VERB

Preposition

Preposition

Preposition

 Form : Phrasal verb = Verb + preposition

 Meaning :

a Having a literal meaning

Ex: Would you like to come in and have a drink?

b Having a non-literal meaning

Ex: Could you look after the children while I’m out?

Note:

Phrasal verb + Obj:

Ex 1: I’ll throw these newspapers away

= I’ll throw away these newspapers

Ex2: Do you want these newspapers or shall I throw them away

Ex3: I came across an old photo in my drawer

Match the adjective in column B with the verb in column B to make a meaningful phrasal verb

FillLookGivePutTakeTurnWashGoGetHurrySit

offonupinoveroutupdownafteraway

on/ offafter/off/overon/off/up

upin/out/over/away/offover/up/on/off

updown

ListenWait Try HoldKeep MakeLeaveLaugh

……

toforonuponupforat

……

Task 1: Complete the sentences, using the words from

the box Some words can be used more than one

1 John got ill and had to ……… smoking

2 Please ………this form and post it

3 It’s dark in here Can I ……… the lights?

4 Remember to ……… your shoes when you

are in a Japanese house

5 Let me help you ………

give up take off wash up go onfill in

look up put on turn on turn off

give up take off wash up go on

fill inlook up put on turn on turn off

Task 1: Complete the sentences, using the words from

the box Some words can be used more than one

6 You can ……… the new words in the dictionary

7 ……… the lights when you are not using them

8 Why do you have to ………….the form?

9 He is too tired to ………… working

10 ……… your coat, it’s cold outside

Turn off

Put on

Task 2: Complete the sentences, using the word from the

box Some words can be used more than once

in on up down backdown away on round out

1 I’m bored Shall we go ……….this evening?

2 I heard a noise behind me and turned …… , but there was

nothing

3 I can’t go ………… walking Can we stop and have a short rest?

4 Hurry ………….! The bus is coming

5 I’m not feeling well I’m going to lie ………… for an hour

6 “I need you Don’t go ……….”

7 “Please come in and sit ……….”

8 John put ………… his best clothes for the interview

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Task 3: Replace the words in brackets in the following sentences with a

suitable phrasal verb in the box ( Make any other necessary changes)

turn up look after take after get over

go off try out hold up

1 The trouble with Frank is that he never ………… on time for a

meeting (arrives)

2 John, could you ……… my handbag while I go to the toilet?

(take care of)

3 What a lovely baby! He certainly ………his father, doesn’t he?

takes aftergot over

held up

try outwent off

After the boy had finished his homework, he …………the

TV to watch his favorite program

a looked after b turned on c looked up d turned off

He is going to play football, so he is ………the shoes

A bomb exploded last night; killing two people.

a put off b went off c went out d turned off

Make a sentence, using a phrasal verb

He is listening to music

Home work:

Learn by heart all the phrasal verbs

in the lesson today

Replace the word in the bracket with a suitable phrasal verb

If you don’t know the meaning of a word, just …… it ……….in

a dictionary (search for)

look up

Error identification:

Jim and his brother are alike; they both look after their father

A B C D  take after