Part A: Match the phrasal verb to its meaning
Match the phrasal verbs in Column A with the correct meaning in Column B.
Column AColumn B
1. Give upA. Visit someone unexpectedly
2. Look afterB. Delay doing something
3. Call off C. Cancel something
4. Turn up D. Take care of someone or something
5. Put off E. Appear or arrive
6. Drop by F. Stop trying or quit

Part B: Fill in the blanks with the correct phrasal verb
Choose the correct phrasal verb from the box. Use the correct tense.
Phrasal Verbs: break down, find out, run into, take off, wake up, carry on
1. My bike _______ on the way to work, and I had to call a mechanic.
2. He was shocked when he _____ the truth about his friend.
3. I _______ an old school friend at the mall yesterday.
4. Please _______ with your story; I’m listening.
5. The plane will _______ at 4 p.m. sharp.
6. I usually _______ at 5:30 a.m. every day.

Part C: Rewrite the sentences using phrasal verbs
Replace the words in bold with appropriate phrasal verbs.
1. We postponed the meeting because of the storm.
2. He recovered from the flu quickly.
3. I’ll investigate the issue and get back to you.
4. She entered the room without knocking.
5. They met by chance in Berlin last summer.

Answer Key
Part A:

1. Give up – F
2. Look after – D
3. Call off – C
4. Turn up – E
5. Put off – B
6. Drop by – A

Part B:
1. broke down
2. found out
3. ran into
4. carry on
5. take off
6. wake up

Part C:
1. We put off the meeting because of the storm.
2. He got over the flu quickly.
3. I’ll look into the issue and get back to you.
4. She came in the room without knocking.
5. They ran into each other in Berlin last summer.

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