He's not very good at putting his ideas....to the audience.. He's putting some money....in order to buy a car.[r]
Trang 1PHRASAL VERBS WITH "PUT"
I Fill in the gaps using an appropriate preposition or adverb.
1 He is a teacher who can put his lessons.
2 One has to put some money for a rainy day.
3 After showing us the paper he put it in his pocket.
4 He put the book on the shelf.
5 In spring one has to put the clock an hour.
6 They want to put the ship to harbour.
7 He puts soccer tennis; he prefers the former.
8 I warn youthat youwill have to put the conditions in writing.
9 The Government has put plans to build several bridges across the river.
10 He took out the banknote to examine it and then put it in the cashbox.
11 No, it is not eight o'clock; it is nine You have to put your watch
12 The text was translated and put several languages.
13 The aging man put his stomach-aches to his ulcer.
14 As it is raining, we shall have to put the match
15 He is the kind of man who is always putting going to the doctor.
16 They put the matter till another day.
17 Little Peter put his clothes by himself.
18 He put the wireless set to listen to the news.
19 Put your cigarette when you enter the non- smoking area
20 They put the flag to show that they had conquered the city.
21 He's not very good at putting his ideas to the audience.
22 He's putting some money in order to buy a car.
23 That book has to be put English.
24 He put his success to good luck and hard work.
25 He keeps on putting going to the dentist, even when his tooth aches.
II Replace the phrasal verb with another verb or phrase of the same meaning.
1 The captain put the ship about.
2 Don't believe those stories which are being put about.
3 He is a teacher who quickly puts his ideas across to his students.
4 He has put aside a good sum of money.
5 You should put some money away for your old age.
6 He had to put away all ideas of becoming a famous man.
7 The dog was so old that it had to be put down.
8 The ship put back to harbour.
9 Put that pullover on.
10 The strike at the car factory put back production badly.
11 Put down that gun,you fool!
12 The rebellion had to be put down by the army.
13 Here's my address; put it down before you forget it.
14 The bus stopped to put down passengers.
15 They put me down as a fool It is incredible, isn't it?
16 He likes putting forward new theories.
17 As we were speaking, he put in and said: "And what about me?"
18 She fell off the horse and put her shoulder out.
19 It is easier to take a machine apart than to put it together again.
20 They put up the flag as the anthem was played.
21 Mrs Harrison wants to have her old cat put down.
22 If you want to buy that TV set, you'll have to put some money aside.
23 While he's dictating, I put down all that he says.
24 The party's going to put forward a new candidate.
25 Many theories about the defeat are being put about.
III Replace the words in italics with the correct phrasal verb or verbal expression.
1 I had to delay my visit because of the bad weather.
2 He refused to return the book he had borrowed.
3 He has saved about $100 during the holidays.
4 He prefers tennis to basketball.
5 I attribute his bad temper to his recent illness.
6 They have suggested a plan for reducing the level of traffic.
7 The meeting has been advanced to this week.
8 The ships enter the port and remain there for a day.
9 I shall have to postpone myvisit to another day.
10 People kept distracting her by speaking and shouting.
11 He wore his glasses to read the letter.
12 Switch the radio set on, please.
13 It took them five hours to stop the fire.
14 She was very upset by his rudeness.
15 They attribute the defeat to the lack of support.
16 Can you connect me with the secretary?
17 His share was more than all the others combined.
18 They have raised the white flag over the headquarters.
19 They have increased the prize money again.
20 They showed a lot of resistance during the game.
21 They prefer golf to tennis.
22 Those scientists have suggested a new theory
23 Don't delay your visit to the doctor any longer.
24 As they entered the enemy camp, they raised their flag.
25 He has to save some money in order to buy a video.
IV Fill in the gaps with one of the following phrasal verbs.
put aside, put back, put forward, put on, put off, put in, put out, put through, put up, put across, put over, put by, put away, put down, put up with.
1 They have put several plans for reducing pollution
2 The fire in the factory has put production
Trang 23 I have to put a call to our London office.
4 The ships put at Singapore and remain there for a day or so,
5.I had to put my visit because of the weather
6 Have you put the tent?
7 He is an inexperienced teacher who does not put his ideas very well
8 When she put her hat and coat , she looked very smart
9 It took them five hours to put the fire
10 You should put some money for a rainy day
11 The plane will soon be landing in Tokyo; please remember to put your
watches by six hours
12 They are putting a new office block
13 He's putting money in order to buy a car
14 The speaker put his ideas to the audience
15 This mayor is the sort of man who always puts building a new city hall
16.I put it to his lack of enthusiasm
17 They're going to put a lot of time on that project
18 Can you put me to Mrs Atkinson, please?
19 They put the flag while the anthem was played
20 I cannot put with this loud music
21 Put me to your boss
22 She put the sweets in her pockets
23 We'll have to put something for a rainy day
24 Put the book on the shelf
25 They put the losses to inefficiency
ANSWER KEY
KEY TO I
1 across/over
2, aside/by/away
3 back/away
4 back/up
5 forward
6 back/in
7 before
8 down
9 forward
10 back
11 forward/right
12 into 13.down
14 Off
15 Off
16 Off
17 on
18 on
19 out
20 up
21 across/over
22 aside/by/away
23 into
24 down
25 Off
KEY TO II
2 spread
3 communicates/transmits 4.saved
5 save
6 forget/shelve
7 killed
8 returned
10 delayed/impeded
11 Drop
12 crushed
13 note it
14 let off
15 called me/ labelled me
16 suggesting proposing
18 dislocated
19 assemble it
20 raised
21 killed
22 save
23 note
24 propose
25 suggested
KEY TO III
1 put off
2 put back
3 put aside/put by/put away
4 puts tennis before
5 put down
6 put forward
7 put forward
8 put into
9 put off
10 putting her of
11 put on
12 Put on
13 put the fire out
14, put out 15.put down
16 put me through to
17, put together
18 put up
19 put up
20 put up
21 put golf before
22 put forward
23 put off
24 put up
25 put aside/put by/put away
KEY TO IV
1 forward
2 back
3 through
4 in
5 off
6 up
7 across/over
8 on
9 out
10 aside/by/away
11 forward
12 up
13 aside/by away
14 across/over
15 back/off
16 down
17 in 18.through
19 up
20 up with
21 through
22 away/back
23 aside/by/away
24 back/up
25 down
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