Phrasal Verbs 3


TEACHER TIPS

Use both pages (1&2) as a set. Ss read and fill in the missing verbs on page 2. Then write either phrasal verbs ( run into) or completed sentences on the petals (Guess who I ran into in town todayon page 1.
Use only page 2 as a worksheet. Ss read and fill in the missing verbs.

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Guess who I ran into in town today!
The news broke out that the government is raising taxes.
She was brought up by a single mother.
We struggled to hold back our laughter.
‘She’ll never fall for that one!’ ‘Oh, yes, she will!’
Let me take down your name and number.
The children were running around in the school-yard.
Just as the sun was breaking out, a loud bang was heard at the back of the house.
His business has been brought down following a financial crisis.
We’re taking my folks out for a meal this Sunday.
Amy’s husband has run off and left her with two children to bring up.
Dave and Maggie are breaking up after having been together for three years.
They’ll hold down prices until next year.
Grandma broke down and wept when she saw her granddaughter get married.
The sale of the house only brought in about $50.000.
Their daughter was run down by a car just outside their house.
They’ll have to surrender – they can’t hold out forever.
I’m not riding in that car – it’s falling apart!
Alcohol just brings out the worst in him.
Toby ran away from home at the age of fourteen.
The game is held over until the next week because of bad weather.
Mark fell down and twisted his ankle.
The announcer on the radio suddenly broke into the middle of a piece of music and informed the audience that there was a storm coming.
Hold on, I’ll just get my coat and we can leave!
The fence fell over in the wind.
I’m sorry I was rude, I take it all back.
What brought them together was their mutual love of the opera.
Could we just run over the section of verbs again?
She’s liable to fall into sudden fits of rage.
Jerry is always taking in stray animals.
An eye-witness actually got a picture of a man breaking out of a prison.
The smell of new paper always brings back memories of school.
Sorry we are late, we were held up at work.
The kids fell on the pizzas as they hadn’t eaten for weeks.
Don’t take it out on me, it’s not my fault you’ve had a bad day!
George took it upon himself to sell the car while I was away.