1000 Phrasal Verbs In Context © Matt Errey 2007
33Complete the sentences so that each includes a phrasal verb beginning with ‘c’...
62 Why don’t you come to my place and watch the football on my big new TV? (6 letters)
63 How did you come that information? It should have been kept secret. (2 letters)
64 For most people, success comes to a combination of hard work and persistence. (4 letters)
65 She came down the flu and had to stay home for a week. (4 letters)
66 Akira comes Japan, but he’s been living in Australia for many years. (4 letters)
67 Let me know what time your flight comes and I’ll pick you up from the airport. (2 letters)
68 My pocketknife in handy when I go camping. (5 letters)
69 She’s a wealthy woman and her children will come a lot of money when she dies. (4 letters)
70 The president came in a lot of criticism in the media. (3 letters)
71 They invested a lot in the search for new gold deposits, but nothing came it. (2 letters)
72 The plan to cheat by using mobile phones didn’t come . The students were caught. (3 letters)
73 We have to get home by 9.45 because the football comes at 10 o’clock. (2 letters)
74 Maria’s studying hard and her English is on very well. (6 letters)
75 We were surprised when the election results came and the same party won again. (3 letters)
76 Many families reject their gay children if they come and declare their sexuality. (3 letters)
77 Did the ink stain come when you washed your shirt? (3 letters)
78 I can’t wait for The Rolling Stone’s new album to out. (4 letters)
79 Our friends came to see how we’d decorated our house. (4 letters)
80 Her confidence came during her speech. (7 letters)
81 Jamila really came through us this time. Her design’s great. (3 letters)
82 The total amount comes $25.00. (2 letters)
83 The president has come pressure to end the war. (5 letters)
84 Please tell me if a job vacancy up at your company. (5 letters)
85 What time did the sun come this morning? (2 letters)
86 She came up some tough challenges in her new job. (7 letters)
87 His work doesn’t come up the standard we require. (2 letters)
88 She always comes with new ideas for their advertising campaigns. (2 letters)
89 This computer comes a two-year guarantee covering all parts and service. (4 letters)
90 The new movie’s style was compared classic movies from the 1940’s. (2 letters)
91 Compared last year’s sales, this year’s sales were quite good. (4 letters)
92 The job consists serving customers and checking stock. Do you think he can do it? (2 letters)
93 We’ll contract some of the work to other companies. (3 letters)
94 Factors such as good training and hard work contributed the company’s success. (2 letters)
95 He wanted to leave work early, so he cooked a story about visiting a sick aunt. (2 letters)
96 If the soup is too hot, blow on it to it down. (4 letters)
97 If you get angry, stop and count to ten to cool . (3 letters)
98 I could have started my own band, but I copped and became a music teacher. (3 letters)
99 The quality of the material we got didn’t correspond that of the sample we saw. (2 letters)
100 People cosy to powerful figures to get something from them. (2 letters)
101 I didn’t understand at first, but I soon cottoned when he winked at me. (2 letters)
102 He went to the hospital after he coughed some blood. (2 letters)
103 Their garden could with some work. It’s looking a bit overgrown. (2 letters)
104 He won the award and said he couldn’t have asked a better outcome. (3 letters)
105 They down from ten to one and then called out ‘Happy New Year’. (7 letters)
106 I love playing Word Up. You can count me whenever you play a game. (2 letters)
107 If you’re going to the pub, count me . I’d like to go but I have to pick up my kids. (3 letters)
108 Don’t worry. You can on Ming. She’s very reliable. (5 letters)
109 The government tried to cover the corruption story and keep it a secret. (2 letters)
110 The police are cracking on people who drink alcohol and then drive. (4 letters)
111 Jason told a really funny joke and we all cracked . (2 letters)
112 She used to be a great singer, but now she just cranks her old songs for the money. (3 letters)
113 The music’s too quiet for a party, so let’s crank it a bit. (2 letters)
114 He was so tired he crashed in front of the TV and slept there all night. (3 letters)
115 The credit card debt crept up her, and now she owes a lot of money. (2 letters)
116 The same problems keep cropping again and again. (2 letters)
117 Check the list and cross the names of those who’ve left. (3 letters)
118 People were crowding to see the injured people after the accident. (6 letters)
119 The soldier out in pain when he was shot. (5 letters)
120 Our apartment is crying out some new furniture. (3 letters)
121 The meetings culminated the signing of an important agreement. (2 letters)
122 The cat curled in front of the fire and dozed off. (2 letters)
123 Let’s cut the field. It’ll be quicker than the road. (6 letters)
124 The gardener is cutting _ the branches on the rose bush. It’s getting too big. (4 letters)