Phrasal verbs/Prepositions
1
Choose the correct particle.
Mark the sentences
T
(true) or
F
(false). Correct the false sentences. Read
through Module 2 and write a quiz of your own.
1
I know you’ve already read the book, so don’t
give
up/away
the ending!
2
Emma tried to call the theatre, but she couldn’t
get
on/through
.
3
We got
off/on
the bus and sat down behind
the driver.
4
John’s plans to travel around Asia last month
fell
out/through
at the last minute.
5
Mary gets
away/along
with Jo really well.
6
The fire gave
up/off
a lot of smoke.
fall for:
become attracted to
fall out:
argue and stop being friends
fall through:
not happen (plans)
get away:
escape
get on/off:
enter/leave a bus/train
get along with sb:
have a friendly relationship
get through:
reach by phone
give away:
make known, give free of charge
give off/out:
produce (smell, gas)
give up:
stop a bad habit
Word Formation – Abstract nouns from verbs
We use these endings to form nouns from verbs:
-ance
(
annoy – annoy
ance
),
-(t)ion
(
act – act
ion
),
-ment
(
enjoy – enjoy
ment
) and
-al
(
refuse – refus
al
).
1
The volcanic .................................... at the end
of the film was amazing in 3D.
(ERUPT)
2
The lead actress made a personal .....................
to promote the new film.
(APPEAR)
3
Jack went to see the band’s .............................
at the airport.
(ARRIVE)
4
What time does the ................................. start
this evening?
(PERFORM)
5
The ................................. says the rock concert
starts at 7:30.
(ADVERTISE)
6
The Sydney Opera house is Sydney’s most
popular tourist ............................................... .
(ATTRACT)
2
Choose the correct preposition.
1
Harry dreamed
of/up
travelling the world.
2
The museum is popular
for/with
tourists.
3
Peter went
in/on
a business trip to China.
4
We went
to/on
a guided tour of the museum.
5
He left the room
in/at
a hurry.
6
I want to share my experiences
with/in
you.
7
The actors all went
on/in
stage
in/with
their
bright costumes for the finale.
8
The search results appear
on/in
the screen
instantly.
Collocations
4
Fill in:
spicy
,
ghost, classic, search
,
officially, lead
,
bright
,
social
,
crime
,
wax
.
1
.................. engine
2
............... network
3
................... singer
4
................. colours
5
..................... food
6
................... novel
7
.................. model
8
............... became
9
................. strong
10
................. thriller
1
Larry Page studied engineering.
......
2
The Taj Mahal is in Delhi, India.
......
3
Ravens live at the Houses of
Parliaments.
......
4
Google went online in 1998.
......
5
Chinese opera actors train from
the age of 10.
......
6
In Chinese opera, blue make up
means mystery.
......
7
Googol means 1 followed by a
thousand zeros!
......
8
Madame Tussauds opened in
1835.
......
39
Language in Use
2
Word formation
3
Fill in the correct word derived from the
word in brackets.
Revision 2 p. 42
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