Phrasal verbs and collocations

1. For each of these phrasal verbs write all their meanings and if
they are transitive (T) and separable (S). Then, check your
answers on your textbook.

PHRASAL VERB MEANING T? S?

Come across

Take off

Break up

Bring up

Pick up


Work out

Turn off

Turn away

Turn down

Give away

Go on

2. Write an example sentence for each of these phrasal verbs.

Then, check your answers on your textbook.

Light up
Catch on
Chill out
Click on
Come along
Come up
Come up
with
Think up
Turn off

3. Complete the sentences with the given phrasal verbs. Then,

check your answers on your textbook.
1. Don't smoke in the forest. Fires easily at this time of the year.
2. I seeing my friends again.
3. I'm afraid; we have of apple juice. Will an orange juice do?
4. Your website has helped me a lot to the good work. passed away
do without
5. A friend of mine has her wedding. look forward to
6. His mother can't his terrible behavior anymore. called off
made up
7. As an excuse for being late, she a whole story. carried away
8. I got by his enthusiasm. break out
run out
9. I just cannot my mobile. I always keep it with me. put up with
keep up
10. she was very sad because her father last week.

4. Complete the phrasal verbs with the correct particles. Then,

check your answers on your textbook.
1. I don't know where my book is. I must look it.
2. Fill the form, please.
3. The music is too loud. Could you turn the volume, please?
4. Quick, get the bus or you'll have to walk home.
5. Turn the lights when you go to bed.
6. Do you mind if I switch the TV? I'd like to watch the news.
7. The dinner was ruined. I had to throw it .
8. When you enter the house, take your shoes and put your
slippers.
9. If you don't know this word, you can look it in a dictionary.

4. Complete the phrasal verbs according to their meanings in

brackets. Then, check your answers on your textbook.
1. your shoes.(Remove)
2. Somebody has to the baby. (Take care of)
3. She wants to the truth? (Discover)
4. Where can I the sweater? (See if it fits)
5. . (be quick)
6. Why don't you ? (Take a seat)
7. I will the train now. (Enter)
8. the word in a dictionary. (Consult a dictionary)
9. I want to the form. (Complete)
10. The firemen the fire.(Extinguish)

5. Do you know the meaning of these phrasal verbs? Underline the

ones you dont know and write their meaning(s) on your
notebook.
apply for help out
break down join in
break up keep up with
bring out knock down
bring up light up
bump into live on
calm down look after
carry on look for
catch on look forward
chill out to
click on look into
come across look round
come up look up
come up with meet up
cut down on mess up
deal with move in
dress up pass on
end up pass out
fall out pick up
fall over point out
fall through put away
find out put of
fit in put up
get away put up with
get in run out
get into save up
get on set of
get over show round
give away sort out
give up stay ahead
go along take of
go alog with take over
go away take up
go down think about
go down with think up
go for throw away
go into try out
go of turn down
go on turn into
go out turn of
go up turn up
grow into watch out
grow up work out
 6. Complete the following collocations with their preposition and
translate them in italian.

Depending ____=________________________________________
React ____=____________________________________________
Discourage sb ____=_____________________________________
Make the difference ____=_________________________________
Have choice ____=_______________________________________
Associate ____=_________________________________________
Have a certain effect ____=________________________________

7. Write all the phrasal verbs you know thar are composed with the
following verbs. Then, check if you have forgotten any of them
and copy them in your notebook.

Come

Get

Go

Look

Make

Put

Take
8. Of these collocations, underline and copy with their meanings
the most important ones in your notebook.