Phrasal Verbs Rick Shur Name________________________________
Instructions: Choose a phrasal verb from the list for each sentence and be sure to put the verb in the correct form. You may have to use a phrasal verb more than once.
After we got it back, the teacher ______________ the exam and explained the answers one by one.
Because he doesn't always have time, the pianist often______________ a few songs in his program.
Carlos ___________ on his sister because he was so tired of listening to her whining on the phone.
Dad wondered where I'd been, and I _______________________ a story about being at Grandma's.
He tried to ____________ his jacket by himself, but he was too weak to put his arms in the sleeves.
He was getting very heavy, but he just __________________________________________ eating.
I don't know how those thieves think they can ____________ a robbery in broad daylight like that.
He won the lottery, but he had no self control, so he ___________ a million dollars in less than year.
John really does _____________ his father, doesn't he? He looks and acts the same as his old man!
Lisa and I often have loud, angry arguments, but we always kiss and _______________ afterwards.
My family was careful and disciplined, so we ___________ on very little money when I was a kid.
She ______________________ some very hard times before she finally got settled and found a job.
She spoke so quickly I couldn't manage to ___________________ her address before she hung up.
Students knew the paper was due on Monday, but they ___________ studying until it was too late.
Tashonda was astonished that she was __________ for the counseling position she had applied for.
Terri usually _______________ to the most complex problems in calculus before anyone else does.
The committee promised that the celebrity would __________________________ for the big event.
The detective vowed to __________________ who the murderer was before the case went to trial.
The plane _________________ from the runway an hour late because of the bad weather yesterday.
The student handed in a poem and the professor promised to ___________ it ________________ .
The twins seem to ___________________________ each other just fine. They never fight or argue.
We were too tired to cook, so we __________________________ at our favorite Italian restaurant.
We weren't invited to the party, but we ____________ about it when we saw an invitation on the floor.
When we finally ______________________, to the airport, we were not in time to catch our flight.
You should have ___________________________ your hat last night when you entered the church.
catch on
come to
eat out
find out
get along with
get away with
get by
go through
hang up
keep on
leave out
look over
make it
make up
put off
put on
show up
take after
take down
take off
talk over
turn down