Unit9 -practice 2-lop 12

game
The price of petrol is going up .
He is going up the hill .
Preposition
Adverbial particle
UNIT 9: TO BUILD A FIRE

III. PRACTICE : TWO - WORD VERBS WITH GO
1. GO AFTER: chase or pursue somebody
She is leaving the room in tears
and he is going after her.
III. PRACTICE : TWO - WORD VERBS WITH GO
2. GO AHEAD: a/. be carried out, take place
Ex: Despite the bad weather, the picnic will go ahead.
b/. begin to do sthg without hesitation
3. GO ALONG: progress, develop
4. GO AWAY: leave a place
5. GO BACK: return
Ex: May I have breakfast, Mum? _ Go ahead.

Ex: My sister’s study is going along nicely.
Ex: Stay with me. Don’t go away.
Ex: The dog wanted to go back toward the fire.

III. PRACTICE : TWO - WORD VERBS WITH GO
6. GO BY (of time): pass






7. GO DOWN (of prices): become lower
Ex: The price of some electronic devices is going down.
Ex: Time goes by so slowly when you’re waiting for someone.
8. GO OFF: be fired, explode

9. GO ON: a/. take place, happen
III. PRACTICE : TWO - WORD VERBS WITH GO
Ex: He’s cleaning the gun when it goes off.

Ex: What’s going on here?
b/. continue without changing
Ex: The power failure will go on all over the country.
c/. Continue speaking, after a short pause
Ex: He stopped talking for a moment and then went on.
III. PRACTICE : TWO - WORD VERBS WITH GO
10. GO OUT: stop burning, be extinguished.
11. GO OVER: look at sthg carefully, inspect sthg
12. GO UP (of prices): become higher
Ex: The fire went out after two hours.
Ex: He went over his answers and discovered two serious mistakes.
Ex: The price of petrol is going up.

EXERCISE 1:
Complete the following sentences with particles.

1. There was a power failure and all the lights went ……………..
2.The building of the new bridge will go …………. as planned.
3. I always go …………. all my lessons before the test.
4. If you are hungry, go ………. and eat your meal.
5.A: Take care of everything while I’m not in the office.
B: Are you going …………?
C: Yes, I’ll go to the beach for a few days.
out
on
over
ahead
away
Complete the following sentences with particles.
6. We all woke up in the middle of the night when the alarm- clock suddenly went …………….
7. A: Why is Mr. Smith so depressed?
B: His business has gone …………….. recently.

8. A: How is your brother’s study going ………
B: Fine. He has made steady progress in the last few months.

9. A: Time goes ………… quickly when we are busy, doesn’t it?
B: It sure does.

10. Why don’t you go ………working. The examination has drawn near.

11. Please go ………. this report before we send it to the manager’s office.

off
down
along
by
on
over
EXERCISE 2: Choose the best answer
1. The time- bomb went off outside the bank.
a. off b. down c. along d. ahead
2. My father went over the car thoroughly and advised me not to buy it.
a. on b. in c. over d. out

3. Unemployment has gone up again.
a. on b. out c. up d. over

4. Shall we go back there for our holiday next year ?
a. away b. along c. after d. back

5. He becomes rich. His business is going along nicely.
a. over b. on c. along d. ahead

EXERCISE 3:
Make up sentences with GO + PARTICLES
1.Dog/ ……/ boy.
2. He/ will never/ …… /to the hotel/ again.
->He will never go back to the hotel again.

->The dog is going after the boy.
3.It/ be/ cold/ here/because
/ fire/ ……….
4.Party/ ……. /very well; they/ be/ all/ happy
-> It is cold here because
the fire has gone out.
->The party is going along very well; they are all happy.
Homework:
Make up 5 sentences with Go + Particles