Phrasal verbs - Unit 05

Unit 05 -

to carry on with sth: continue doing

to catch on: to become popular

to catch up on sth: to spend time doing an activity you haven't had time to do recently.

to give sth up: to stop doing sth

to go in for sth: to do sth as a hobby or interest

to hold sb back: to prevent sb from making progress

to look for sth: to try to find

to move on: to change to a different job, activity or place

to move out: to stop living in a place ( house / flat )

to set up: to establish / to start  ( company / business )

Exercises – Sentence Completion

a. If you keep................................................your book you'll eventually find it.

b. I've …..................................of my house because of the noisy neighborhood.

c. Joe …...............................his business as soon as he got sacked from his job.

d. Stop idling and …...........................................................your chores, please.

e. I do want to pass the FCE test and nothing will........................................ .

f.  You've been absent from classes since last week. Now you've got to...............

    …........................................the contents you've missed.

g. Why do you think soccer has..........................................................?

h. Don't......................................now. Persistence is the key to success.

i.  I really don't...............................................Physics. I hate exact sciences.

J. Once you are done with unit one,........................to unit two, please.