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Grammar and Vocabulary Auction
 (FCE revision)



Complete the following phrasal verbs with an appropriate preposition or particle.
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ESOLFurther Education (Key Stage 5)

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Grammar and Vocabulary Auction
 (FCE revision)



Complete the following phrasal verbs with an appropriate preposition or particle.

Slide 1 - Slide

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1.
A. We were out walking when we came _____ a wonderful restaurant.
B. Come _____, or we'll miss the beginning of the film.
C. The other team were very good, and as a result we came ______ badly in the game.

Slide 2 - Open question

a. across 
b, on/along
c. off
2.
A. I can't do _______ this zip - can you help me?
B. I did my back _______ while I was digging the garden, and had to go to hospital.
C. I can't do ______ a cup of tea first thing in the morning.

Slide 3 - Open question

a. up
b. in
c. without
3.
A. As I hadn't paid my bill, the electricity company cut me _______ .
B. My doctor advised me to cut _____ sweet things from my diet.
C. Don't cut ____ when I'm speaking - I hate being interrupted.

Slide 4 - Open question

a. off
b. out
c. in
4.
A. My doctor advised me to give ____ smoking immediately.
B. That shop is giving _______ a free printer with every computer they sell.
C. The bank robber gave himself ______ to the police.

Slide 5 - Open question

a. up
b. away
c. up/in
5.
A. The fire alarm went ______ in the middle of the night.
B. The price of milk went ____ up again last month from 99 pence to £1.20.
C. He went _____ his new girlfriend when he saw her picking his nose.

Slide 6 - Open question

a. off
b. up
c. off
6.
A. Things have been bad for a while, but at least they are beginning to
look __ .
B. He has promised to look ____ my plants while I was away on holiday.
C. Look _____ ! You're driving too fast!

Slide 7 - Open question

a. up
b. after
c. out
7.
A. I've already made ___ my mind, and nothing you say will change it.
B. I can't make _____ why she didn't come to the party. Maybe she was ill.
C. This letter is very strange. What do you make ___ it?

Slide 8 - Open question

a. up
b. out
c. of
8.
A. I don't earn much, but I always manage to put some money ___ at the
end of the month.
B. We're not cancelling the match; we're just putting it ____ to the next month.
C. I'm trying to concentrate - please don't put me _____ .

Slide 9 - Open question

a. aside / by?
b. off
c. off
9.
A. She was crossing the road when she was run ____ by a car.
B. I met Jim last week, and then I ran ___ him again this morning.
C. The batteries are flat; somebody must've run them _____ .

Slide 10 - Open question

a. down / over
b. into
c. down
10.
A. Joan doesn't take _____ her mother at all; she looks more like her
father.
B. When Linda left the department, Henry took ____ her job.
C. I need to get fit, so I've taken ____ jogging and swimming in my free time.

Slide 11 - Open question

a. after
b. over
c. up
12.
A. If you don't succeed at first, you should keep ___ trying.
B. Thieves broke _____ the bank and stole over a million pounds.
C. The car has broken ____ again; we'll have to take it to the garage.

Slide 12 - Open question

a. on
b. into
c. down
11.
A. He offered me a job, but unfortunately I had to turn ____ his offer.
B. I've lost my umbrella, but it will probably turn ____ somewhere.
C. The restaurant was full, and the waiters had to turn ____ new customers.

Slide 13 - Open question

a. down
b. up
c. away
Complete sentences A-C with one of the words below. You might need to use them in their correct form.

Slide 14 - Slide

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13. A. The injured man _____ into the hospital before collapsing.
B. She _____ through the smoke-filled room on her hands and knees.
C. I watched as the cat ______ slowly towards the bird.

crawl creep stagger

Slide 15 - Open question

staggered
crawled 
crept
15. I would love to go on a round-the-world _______.
A
travel
B
excursion
C
sightseeing
D
trip

Slide 16 - Quiz

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16. We went on a cruise, but the weather was so bad we spent most of our time in our _______ .
A
resort
B
cabin
C
chalet
D
hostel

Slide 17 - Quiz

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17. You can pick up a holiday ___________ from the travel agency.
A
booklet
B
magazine
C
brochure
D
catalogue

Slide 18 - Quiz

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14. A. Why don't you ______ a picture of us with your new camera?
B. Don't forget to ______ your homework.
C. At the wedding, I was suddenly asked to ______ a speech.

make do take

Slide 19 - Open question

take
do
make