Unit 14 International organizations

He gets up at 7 o’clock every morning


The plane is taking off. It’s leaving the ground.


They are waiting for
the bus


He is looking after his
wife


He is looking after his wife
The plane is taking off. It’s leaving the ground.
They are waiting for the bus
He gets up at 7 o’clock every morning

Phrasal verb = Verb + preposition
Preposition

VERB

Preposition
Preposition

 Form: Phrasal verb = Verb + preposition
 Meaning:
a. Having a literal meaning
Ex: Would you like to come in and have a drink?
b. Having a non-literal meaning
Ex: Could you look after the children while I’m out?
Note:
Phrasal verb + Obj:
Ex 1: I’ll throw these newspapers away
= I’ll throw away these newspapers
Ex2: Do you want these newspapers or shall I throw them away
Ex3: I came across an old photo in my drawer


Match the adjective in column B with the verb in column A
to make a meaningful phrasal verb

A

B

Fill
Look
Give
Put
Take
Turn
Wash
Go
Get

Hurry
Sit

off
on
up
in
over
out
up
down
after
away


A
Fill
Look
Give
Put
Take
Turn
Wash
Go
Get
Hurry
Sit

B
in

up/into/after/out
up
on/ off
after/off/over
on/off/up
away/up
in/out/over/away/off
over/up/on/off
up
down

A
Listen
Wait
Try
Hold
Keep
Make
Leave
Laugh
……..

B
to
for
on
up
on
up
for

at
……


Task 1: Complete the sentences, using the words from
the box. Some words can be used more than one
fill in give up take off
look up put on turn on

wash up
turn off

go on

1. John got ill and had to …………………..smoking
2. Please …………………this form and post it
3. It’s dark in here. Can I …………… the lights?
4. Remember to ………………….. your shoes when you
are in a Japanese house
5. Let me help you ……………..


Task 1: Complete the sentences, using the words from
the box. Some words can be used more than one
fill in give up take off
look up put on turn on

wash up
turn off

go on

6. You can …………… the new words in the dictionary.
Turn off
7. ……………
the lights when you are not using them
8. Why do you have to ………….the form?
9. He is too tired to ………….. working.
Put on
10. ……………..
your coat, it’s cold outside.


Task 2: Complete the sentences, using the word from the
box. Some words can be used more than once
in on
up down
back
down away on round
out
1. I’m bored. Shall we go …………….this evening?
2. I heard a noise behind me and turned …….., but there was
nothing
3. I can’t go ………… walking. Can we stop and have a short rest?
4. Hurry ………….! The bus is coming
5. I’m not feeling well. I’m going to lie ………… for an hour.
6. “I need you. Don’t go …………….”
7. “Please come in and sit …………….”
8. John put ………….. his best clothes for the interview

Task 3: Replace the words in brackets in the following sentences with a
suitable phrasal verb in the box. ( Make any other necessary changes)

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

turn up look after take after get over
hold up
go off try out
turns up on time for a
The trouble with Frank is that he never …………...
meeting . (arrives)
look after
John, could you ………………
my handbag while I go to the toilet?
(take care of)
takes after
What a lovely baby! He certainly ……………his
father, doesn’t he?
(resembles)
got over
My father still hasn’t really ………………. the death of my mother.
(recovered from)
held up
Because of an accident, my train was ……………..for
several hours.

(delayed)
try out
6. I’ll be back in a minute, Jane. I just want to ……… my new tape
recorder went
(test)
off
7. The bomb ……… ...with a loud bang which could be heard all over


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2

6

7

3

5

4


• Prepare Unit 15 Reading lesson



After the boy had finished his homework, he …………the

TV to watch his favorite program
a. looked after
turned off

b. turned on

c. looked up

d.


He is going to play football, so he is ………the
shoes
a. putting on

b. taking off

c. taking after

d. putting off