UNIT 7 SECTION 1 (B) Use of English B2 for all exams

 

Use of English B2 for all exams UNIT 7 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. BREAK, BURN 1 I'm buying a new car because my old one keeps breaking down.   interrupt 2 As soon as the government announced the harsh economic measures, riots broke out throughout the country.   be destroyed by fire 3 The thief broke into the house and stole the jewels.   stop functioning 4 She couldn’t handle being under so much stress so she broke down and started crying.   end a relationship 5 I started describing what had happened to the police officer but my sister broke in to tell him something I had forgotten.   start suddenly 6 They broke up after having been together for three years.   become exhausted 7 If Peter doesn't stop working so hard, he'll burn out before his time.   enter illegally 8 By the time the fire brigade arrived, the building had already burnt down.   lose control of one’s feelings B. CUT 1 These pictures of film stars were cut out of different magazines.   reduce 2 The doctor told me to cut down on junk food.   cut into small pieces 3 The speaker was cut off by protesters many times during her speech.   cut from/remove 4 Always cut up the meat for the dog, otherwise it will choke on it.   stop doing 5 During the winter the island is cut off from the rest of the world.   interrupt 6 The boys are shouting upstairs. Tell them to cut it out!   isolated C. TURN 1 Turn off the heater. It's very hot in here.   arrive unexpectedly 2 John has turned into a reliable and efficient worker much to my surprise.   reject 3 It turned out to be a great party.   switch off 4 More people turned up at the meeting than I had expected.   switch on 5 Can you please turn down the music? I can’t hear you.   reduce the amount of sound, heat, etc. 6 My application for a visa was turned down again.   increase the amount of sound, heat, etc. 7 Don’t forget to turn on the alarm when you leave home.   result in a particular way 8 I want you to know that you can turn to me for help any time.   change to 9 When Jessica heard her favourite song, she turned up the radio full blast and started dancing.   come to and ask for

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ANSWER KEY

A B C