Esercizio su phrasal verbs con i nomi, hold e out

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“To hold” means “to mantain” or “to take”.

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The difference between “hold your peace” and “hold your tongue” is that one of the verbs is more polite. Which one?

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Match the sentences below with the correct phrasal verb.

I have to think about it, hold on a second.

Please, … , I introduce you in a moment.

I know you want to know who won the contest, but I think you have to …

They tried to convince him, but I think he will …

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“Out” has five different meanings, including “completing”.

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If you contract out a job, who get the job? The workers of your company or workers outside the company?

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Choose the right meaning of “figure out”.

Go through something.

Explain something.

Choose something.

Eliminate something.

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Match the sentences below with the correct phrasal verb.

My favourite singer did the commercial for Coca cola, what a …

The company will … the new laptop next week.

I worked all the weekend, I’m …

They are in financial trouble, they need to be

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Choose which of the meanings below are the correct ones for the phrasal verb “make up”.

Do again, put on your makeup, create, be reconcilied.

Do again, put on your makeup, create.

Put on your makeup, pretend, be reconcilied.

Do again, pretend, create, be reconcilied.

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How many meanings has the phrasal verb “back up”?

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Translate this sentence into english: “Hanno aspettato per ore prima di poter salire sull’aereo”.

They held up for hours before they could get on the plane.

They held off for hours before they could get on the plane.

They held at for hours before they could get on the plane.

They held above for hours before they could get on the plane.

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Translate this sentence into english: “Vorrei sottolineare un’altra cosa importante”.

I wish to point out another thing.

I wish to point up another thing.

I wish to point in another thing.

I wish to point at another thing.

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Translate this sentence into english: “Il tuo abbigliamento è molto elegante!”

Your get-up is very fancy!

Your get-down is very fancy!

Your get-in is very fancy!

Your get-over is very fancy!

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Translate this sentence into english: “La polizia sta controllando il palazzo”.

The police is checking in the building.

The police is checking on the building.

The police is checking up the building.

The police is checking over the building.

Esercizio sui phrasal verbs con i nomi, hold e out

“To hold” means “to mantain” or “to take”.

The difference between “hold your peace” and “hold your tongue” is that one of the verbs is more polite. Which one?

Match the sentences below with the correct phrasal verb.

“Out” has five different meanings, including “completing”.

If you contract out a job, who get the job? The workers of your company or workers outside the company?

Choose the right meaning of “figure out”.

Match the sentences below with the correct phrasal verb.

Choose which of the meanings below are the correct ones for the phrasal verb “make up”.

How many meanings has the phrasal verb “back up”?

Translate this sentence into english: “Hanno aspettato per ore prima di poter salire sull’aereo”.

Translate this sentence into english: “Vorrei sottolineare un’altra cosa importante”.

Translate this sentence into english: “Il tuo abbigliamento è molto elegante!”

Translate this sentence into english: “La polizia sta controllando il palazzo”.

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