Homework- Collocations
Instructions- Complete the sentences below, using a phrasal verb from the box in its correct form.
BREAK OFF – BRING IN – BURST IN – CALL FOR - COME OUT – DROP OFF – FILL IN - GET UP TO – GIVE UP – GO WITH – HANG ON – KEEP BACK – LOOK INTO – MAKE OUT – PICK ON - PUT OUT
- You shouldn't leave the children alone for so long or they'll _______________________ something bad.
- Could you ___________________ a minute while I get something to write?
- It took the fire fighters almost an hour to _____________________ the fire.
- Being a primary school teacher ___________________ a lot of nerves and patience.
- All the employees had to ____________________ a form that was given to them by the personnel manager.
- Although he answered most of my questions, I had the feeling he was __________ something.
- The older boys always __________________ the younger ones at the school playground. It's so disgusting.
- I'll __________ you __________ at the station on my way to work. It's not a problem.
- My doctor advised me to ___________________ smoking.
- The bright blue scarf ____________________ your new dress perfectly.
- The investigator told me he would _____________________ the matter.
The sun has just __________________ so I expect that the rest of the afternoon will be quite warm. - The prosecutor ____________________ an expert on DNA analysis.
- John and Marjorie have decided to ___________________ after being together for five years.
- The man ___________________ the room without knocking and told us about the accident that had just happened.
- It's difficult to __________________ the licence plate number of the car over there. It's so far away.