Phrasal Verbs

49-3. On a separate piece of paper, write five original sentences using get to and get
back to. Try to use right and back in some of the sentences.
49-4. REVIEW On a separate piece of paper, complete the sentences with these phrasal
verbs from previous units. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense and
person. To check their meanings, review the unit number given after each one.
blurt out, 33
get over, 42
look down on, 48
switch on, 4
come in/into, 47
hammer out, 48
look up to, 48
throw out, 4
con into, 46
knock out, 48
put back, 48
trick into, 35
cut back, 47
know about, 33
set out, 49
turn down, 4
get off on, 40
let in/into, 41
switch off, 48
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1. The company has decided to save money by _____________ _____________ on
advertising.
2. Look at the arrival monitor to see if his plane has _____________ _____________ yet.
3. That sneaky car salesperson _____________ me _____________ paying for a lot of
options I didn’t want.
4. Those old shoes are so ugly. Why don’t you just _____________ them _____________?
5. Anyone who has done as much good for other people as he has deserves to be
_____________ _____________ _____________.
6. Charles used to _____________ _____________ _____________ me because he went to
college and I didn’t.
7. I almost had a heart attack when Linda _____________ _____________ that she saw my
husband at a hotel with his secretary.
8. The opening of the new factory had to be _____________ _____________ because some
equipment hadn’t been delivered.
9. Janice loves to cook, and she especially _____________ _____________
_____________ baking fancy pastries.
10. The two sides finally _____________ a deal _____________ at several days of talks.
11. Rio de Janeiro is so beautiful. It _____________ me _____________ when I saw it.
12. Jim asked Lydia to marry him, but she _____________ him _____________.
13. That chimney is _____________ a lot of cold air _____________.
14. Most people _____________ _____________ a cold in four or five days.
15. If it gets too cold in here, _____________ _____________ the air conditioner.
16. Could you _____________ the lights _____________ please, it’s getting dark.
17. After I was promoted to manager, I _____________ _____________ to totally
reorganize my department.
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