Thursday 25 November 2021

UNIT 13 SECTION 1 (B) Use of English B2 for all exams

 

Use of English B2 for all exams

UNIT 13 SECTION 1 (B)

 

Phrasal Verbs

Read the sentences on the left and match the phrasal verbs with their definitions on the right by writing the correct number in the box next to each definition.

A LIE, STAND, SIT, SAVE

1

I think I'll lie down for a while before going out tonight.

 

lie on a bed to rest

2

I hate it when you leave your shoes lying around!

 

be ready for action

3

Brendan was the only friend who stood by me during those difficult months.

 

settle comfortably in a chair

4

The workers were encouraged to stand up for their rights and demand a pay rise.

 

be noticeable

5

Shawn really stands out with that strange haircut.

 

economise

6

Although the fire was under control, the fire brigade in the city was standing by.

 

support

7

What do the initials MJB stand for?

 

defend

8

I'll drive - you just sit back and enjoy the view.

 

leave sth somewhere untidily

9

Neil saved up a considerable amount for his summer holidays.

 

represent

B DRESS, PAY, END, POINT, LOCK, LET

1

Everyone was told to dress up for the school dance, as it was a formal occasion.

 

give back all the money one owes

2

Jerry went to the party dressed up as Superman.

 

find oneself in a situation,

usually without planning to

3

I'll pay you back on Monday.

 

disappoint

4

Harry finally paid off his car loan last week.

 

draw sb's attention to

5

Sue never expected to end up as sales manager so soon in her career.

 

dress formally

6

The doctor pointed out all the complications involved in the treatment.

 

give back money one owes

7

Don't forget to lock up before leaving.

 

make a building safe by

locking doors and windows

8

The voters felt they had been let down by the government.

 

disguise for fun

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