Phrasal verbs p, r, s
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Complete with the correct phrasal verb. Change the verbs where neccessary.
pass away, pass out, pay back, put off x 2, put on, put out x 2, put up,
pick up, point out, rely on, rule out
run away, run into, run out of, set off,
set up, shop around, show off, show up, sit down, stick up for
- I didn't stay in a hotel. My cousin (gave me a place to sleep)put me up.______________
- If you get tired standing, just sit down. ______________
- I was waiting for an hour when Joe finally (appeared) showed up. ______________
- She (started her journey) set off ______________ for Spain at 6am.
- The house went on fire but finally the fire brigade (extinguished it) put it out. ______________
- If the boss criticizes your work, I will (defend you) stick up for you.________________
- The car stopped because we (didn't have any more) ran out of______________ petrol.
- Andy (wants everyone to see and admire) wants to show off ______________ his new netbook.
- It's not easy to ( start / establish) set up_________________ a new business.
- Jack was (upset) put out ______________ when his wallet was stolen
- The government has (excluded the possibility of) ruled out ______________ pay increases this year.
- Mr Jones was 98. He (died) passed away ______________ last week.
- I (met by chance) ran into ______________ my ex-boss in the street yesterday.
- He said he would soon (return to me) pay me back______________ the money he borrowed.
- It's great to have a friend you can (confidently trust) rely on. ______________
- Before buying a new computer, you should (compare offers in the stores) shop around. ______________
- If you like, I will (collect you in my car) pick you up ______________ at the airport.
- There was very little fresh air in the room and I almost (lost consciousness) passed out. ______________
- I would like to (say clearly) point out ______________ that your explanation is hard to accept.
- They decided to (postpone) put off ______________ the rugby match until next week.
- My new puppy almost (escaped) ran away ______________ yesterday.
- I wasn't (discouraged about) put off ______________ the new project by the initial failures.
- If the weather gets cold, you should put on ______________ some warm clothes.
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| Phrasal verbs h, i, j, k | |
| Phrasal verbs l, m, n, o | |
| Phrasal verbs t, u, v, w |