talkalot intermediate book 1 politics phrasal verbs sentence bash

Talk a Lot
Politics
Phrasal Verbs – Sentence Bash!
1. Cut out the cards, mix them up, then match them together. 2. Read a sentence out loud with your partner – one
word at a time each. Find the gap in the sentence, and add a suitable phrasal verb, changing the verb form if
necessary. Read the final sentence aloud, then think of two more sentences using the same phrasal verb.

PUT FORWARD

FACE UP TO

RUN OUT



struggle

make

BELIEVE IN

propose

disappear

LOOK TO

GET BEHIND

better

admire

HAMMER OUT

CUT OUT

stop

expect

MUDDLE THROUGH

IMPROVE ON

support

accept

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Student A:
1. Lara to consequences her to
2. the and to real of debate.
3. I that can the Minister’s initiative.
4. leaders all main attempted an
5. It’s for to committee’s of
6. the manager increase salaries his
7. A his for new scheme the centre.
8. In speech President how he great
9. Hopes reaching agreement beginning
10. our tends simply than with

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Student B:
1. has the of decision resign.
2. Let’s waffle get the point this
3. hope we all Prime new
4. The of the parties to agreement.
5. impossible us the offer assistance.
6. John deputy to the of team.
7. councillor proposals a housing near city
8. his the said much our nation.
9. of an were to
10. Unfortunately, government to rather lead confidence.
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