Macmillan English Grammar

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5 Rewrite each sentence so that it contains the words in capitals as part of a phrasal verb.


a Most students searching for information try to find the details on the Internet.
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b Doctors say that the unpleasant effects of the new malaria piU soon go away.

c The battery loses power completely after about three months.

d The three astronauts said they we re feeling happy about coming back down to Earth.

e Continue to learn about the latest science news with Science Magazine.

f There is a great deaI of confusion and the authorities are stiU trying to deaI with the situation.

9 The launch of the next Mars mission has been postponed untilnext April.

6 Complete the text with the appropriate phrasal verbs from page 172.


The world of work
It's official: people are more stressed now than they were in the past.
Although our quality of life is better, we seem to have more to worry about
than previous generations. Here are som e stressful situations you may
a ...c;QMe..4paqail1sl at work, and ways to solve them.
Your boss is scary, and you don't want tob.
You are asked for your opinion, but don't want to say what you really think
because you don't want to annoy your boss. c .. .. your boss
is very important, so try to give your opinion politely.
You d.... a great idea, and someone else steals it.
You work hard, but a colleague gets all the credit. The best thing to do
is make a note of all your ideas, and send them to your boss.Then if someone
else says they thought of it first, your boss will know what's really
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LOOK

WEAR

RUN

LOOK

KEEP

SORT

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Your colleague alwaysf..... late, and you have to do their work
Some people never do their share of their work, and when they finally g .. .. doing
something, it's usually not very good. Try not to let your anger with them h.................. ,and tell
them calmly that you refuse to do any more of their work.
Your computer Itelephone Iphotocopier i.
You can't finish your work because a vital piece of equipment isn't working.Take a deep breath, make
yourself a cup of coffee and relax.You canj.. the work later.

1 Write a true sentence about yourself with each phrasal verb.
break down get away with look forwardto run out of get along with

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