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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)
This lesson contains 19 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.
Lesson duration is: 60 min
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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.