TIếng Anh 12 - Exercises in phrasal verbs with away

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1. EXERCISES IN PHRASAL VERBS WITH AWAY II. Choose the best alternative from the phrasal verbs given to fill in the space A. MEANING = Withdrawing and Separating provided. break away get away give away 1. Panic overcame Tim now and he turned and began to try to across the keep away run away take away rocks. - Two United Party senators broke away to form the Federal Party. take away run away keep away - His father had thought it tvould be good for his character to get away from home and earn 2. The best thing that you can do to avoid a cold is to from anyone who some money on his own. has one. - I could not decide whether to keep the money he left me or give it away. give away break away keep away - It would be better to keep away and not attempt to enter the city until she knew what was 3. Fontaine nd founded the shortlived Nationalist Party, happening there. - I wasfrightened and I ran away from my mother and she ran after me and coaxed me to come broke away took away gave away back. 4. 1 the knife from him. I don’t know how. - They took my name and address, took away all my possessions, and sent me down to the cells. broke away gave away look away 5. ‘Could you rly next week though?’ ‘Yes, that would be okay.’ break away get away take away III. Write the correct form of the appropriate phrasal verb in the space provided. 1. You should always animals from the kitchen. 2. France’s plan to 30 million electronic telephone directories 3. She let herself out and raced down the stairs and along the road. 4. Another group from the Labour Party the following year. 5. Let’s go out for a walk to from it all. 6. She had the children with her to her parents’ house. IV. Find the logical ending for each of the jokes beginning on the left (A-E). Match the phrases on the left with those on the right. 1. Waiter, this soup isn’t fit for a pig. 2. What did the fisherman say when he caught a bus? 3. How can you make a tea table into a meal? 4. How do you stop a herd of elephants from charging? I. Match the sentences and phrases on the left with those (A-F) on the right. 5. What happened to the little boy who ran away with the circus? 1. I had to get away. A .You should have seen the one that got away! 2. I think of the new boy who ran away. B. Take away the ‘t’ and it becomes eatable. 3. She has given away jewellery C. Take away their credit cards. 4. The more you keep away from the shops, D. The police made him bring it back. 5. These men wanted to help them keep their land, E. Sir, would you like me to take it away and bring you some that is? 6. I had accepted his offer because I wanted to break away A. the less money you’ll spend. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B. worth millions of pounds. B. MEANING = Disappearing and Making things disappear C. to break away from my family and community. do away with explain away fade away pass away throw away D. not take it away from them. - Our medicines have not done away with' disease. E .One way or another, I was going to leave Birmingham. - All of this can, of course, be explained away for other reasons. F. Lane chased him and caught him. - The sun’s warmth began tofade away. - She passed away2 within three weeks of her sister and mother. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. - 30 million tonnes of refuse are thrown away in the UK TQT PHRASAL VERBS – AWAY 01
2. V. Find the logical ending for each of the jokes beginning on the left. I. Write the correct phrasal verb to complete the following definitions. 1. They don’t throw the rubbish away. I. If something fade away, it slowly becomes less intense, frequent or common until it 2. Why did you throw your alarm clock away? ends or disappears completely. 3. I did my first television show a month ago, and the next day five million sets were 2. When you something you no longer want or need, you get rid of it, sold. for example by putting it in the dustbin. A. Because it always went off when I was asleep. 3. If you a mistake or unpleasant situation, you give reasons to show that B. The people who couldn’t sell theirs threw them away. it is not as bad or important as people think. C. They make it into television shows. 4. To something means to get rid of it or abolish it. C. Other meanings II. Match the phrases on the left with those on the right. 1. He was seen on TV later, get away with - hide away - put away - work away - write away 2. Her new-found enthusiasm for running 3. Your husband sent the letter to us 1. I’m not going to allow Anne to get away with an offensive remark like that. 4. She likes to keep things, even old things, 2. He looked at his drawings of the rocks and hid them away again. 3. Hamish began to put away a vast load of shopping he had brought home. 5. It would be nice to do away with 1 A. all the paperwork that is usually involved. 4. They haven’t Slopped, they’ve been working away all day. 5. You just write away 2 giving your name, address and enclosing three tokens. B. rather than throw them away. C. shortly before he passed away. D. explaining away his department’s latest blunder. E. will soon fade away. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. III. Choose the best alternative from the phrasal verbs given to fill in the space provided. 1. Identity cards should be , everybody has a passport anyway. explained away done away with faded away 2. ‘It was the last one my dad ever invented before he ’ ‘His final great work?’ ‘Exactly, Gordon.’ passed away threw away did away with 3. He did not the pamphlet , but he kept it in his desk. fade azuay throw away explain away 4. It was vague rumour which would and be forgotten. Notes pass away explain away fade away 1. Beaver away, slave away, slog away, and toil away mean almost the same as work away. 5. Well, how do you the fact that we lost so much money last year? These verbs are often used in a continuous tense. 2 explain away throw away fade away Send off and send away mean almost the same as write away IV. Write the correct form of the phrasal verb in the space provided. I. Write the correct phrasal verb to complete the following definitions. 1. His guests were surprised when he the trick as ‘a little cheating’. 1. If you something , you put it in a place where nobody else 2. medicine after an illness. It’s unlikely you’ll use it again. 2. If you you continue working hard for a long time. 3. She’s feeling very depressed at the moment: her mother unexpectedly 3. If you something , you place it tidily somewhere, for example in a cupboard, last month. drawer, or pocket. 4. Let’s the formalities and get down to business. 4. If you to a company or organization, you send them a letter asking for a product 5. The music and laughter gradually as the procession movedoff down or information. the street. 5. If you something that you should not have done, you are not criticized or punished for doing it. TQT PHRASAL VERBS – AWAY 01
3. II. Match the sentences and phrases on the left (1-5) with those (A-E) on the right. 1. You see, I may need somewhere ANSWER KEY 2. Why don’t you write away 3. He had punched a teacher A. Withdrawing B. Disappearing and C. other meanings 4. What have you been doing with yourself? 5. We washed up in silence, Lally washing up and Separating Making things A. on the nose and got away with it. disappear B. to hide away for a week or two. C. I’ve been working away at a book. I. 1E 2F 3B 4A 5D 6C I. I. D. the two of us drying and putting away. II. 1. fades away 1. hide away E. to them and ask for a catalogue? 1. run away 2. throw away 2. work away 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 2. keep away 3. explain away 3. put away III. Write the correct form of the appropriate phrasal verb in the space provided. 3. broke away 4. do away with 4. write away 1. I was able to keep warm as I in the snow. 4. took away 2. 1D 2E 3C 4B 5A 5. get away with 2. He could make the most outrageous statements and somehow it. 3. Albert folded the newspaper neatly' and it on the side table. 5. get away III. II. 1B 2E 3A 4C 5D 4. I had to the presents in the bedroom, so that the children III. 1. done away with III. wouldn’t find them. 1. keep away 2. passed away 1. worked away 5. for it. It’s cheaper by mail-order anyway. 2. give away 3. throw away 2. get away with 3. ran away 4. fade away 3. put away REVISION 4. broke away 5. explain away 4. hide away I. Choose the best alternative from the phrasal verbs given to fill in the space 5. get away IV. 5. Write awa provided. 6. taken away 1. explained away 1. You should those and get a pair of these. IV. 1E 2A 3B 4C 5D 2. Throw away pass away throw away run away do away with 3. passed away 2. In cross-examination Mr Stewart tried to the Police interest in 4. do away with Waddell. 5. faded away work away fade away explain away get away V. 1 C 2A 3B ' 3. I’ve been on this project for the last two weeks. working away giving away putting away getting away with REVISION 4. We cannot from the fact that a child is primarily an egoist. 1. throw away pass away break away take away get away 2. explain away 5. You cannot violence by using violence. 3. working away break away do away with keep away pass away 4. get away 6. Even a baby senses, I think, that she shouldn’t be able to such tyranny. 5. do away with The habit is usually easy to break. 6. get away with run away hide away do away with get away with 7. broken away 7. Australia, after it had from Antarctica, continued to drift northwards. 8. give away run away faded away broken away put away 8. You can £2,000 a year tax-free. explain away write away give away work away TQT PHRASAL VERBS – AWAY 01