- Don't forget to take the video to the store today.
- I didn't take off my hat when I came inside. I left it
- I hate to bring this problem ,but we need to talk about it.
- A: Are you going to accept the job offer?
B: I don't how. I'm still thinking it - I can't sell this old sofa. I guess I'll give it. Someone will be able to use it.
- My parents usually help me with a little money when I'm having trouble
paying my bills.
EXERCISE 15. Phrasal verbs. (Group E)
Directions: Work in pairs, in groups, or as a class.
Example:
SPEAKER A (bwk qpm): If I am sad, you will try to cheer me....
SPEAKER B (book ched):... Up.
- You need to return that book to the library. You need to take it....
- 1 lost my job. The company I'm working for laid me....
- If you don't need the light from a candle anymore, you blow it....
- If we need to discuss something, we need to talk it....
- You walked into a cold building. Instead of taking your coat off, you left it....
- If you give your old clothes to charity, you give them....
- When we have a problem to solve, we need to work it....
- If I lend you something, I want you to return it to me. I want you to bring it....
(Switch roles if wonhing in pairs.) - Parents feed, educate, and love their children. They bring their children....
- When I finish using my computer, I don't turn it off each time. Instead, I often leave
it .... - Someone offered you a job. Before you give an answer, you need some time to think
It ....
- When you take guests to a restaurant and pay the bill, you take them....
- If you introduce a topic into a conversation, you bring it....
- If you make a mess, you need to clean it....
- You rented a video. When you were finished with it, you took it....
- When friends need our assistance, we offer to help them....
I A1-2 PHRASAL VERBS: INTRANSITIVE
Phrasol Verbs 443
(a) The machine hke down.
@) Please come in.
(c) I fen dooun.
Some phrasal verbs are intransitive; i.e., they are not followed by an
object.