B. Fill in the blanks with appropriate phrasal verbs. You may need to change the tense of the verbs.
call off ,hold up, set aside, pick up, get on, make up for, come up, broke in
1. My father arrived late as he was________ in a traffic jam.
2. She is a very friendly girl. She ________ well with everyone.
3. I have ________ some money to buy a gift for my younger sister.
4. My mother will ________my brother while returning from her office.
5. Sita was always travelling but she _____ her absence by taking her children out for an adventure trip.
6. The burglars _________when we were away on a holiday.
7. The picnic was _________ due to the bad weather.
8. She always ___________ with interesting ideas.
Answers
Answer:
1. My father arrived late as he was held up in a traffic jam.
2. She is a very friendly girl. She gets on well with everyone.
3. I have set aside some money to buy a gift for my younger sister.
4. My mother will pick up my brother while returning from her office.
5. Sita was always travelling but she make up for her absence by taking her children out for an adventure trip.
6. The burglars broke in when we were away on a holiday.
7. The picnic was called off due to the bad weather.
8. She always comes up with interesting ideas.
Explanation:
Phrasal verb is a verb combined with an adverb or a preposition, or sometimes both, to give a new meaning, for example go in for, win over and see to. They are very tricky; one must study them carefully before using them.
Answer:
Explanation:
1 must have
2 can
should