Choose the correct phrasal verb which is suitable for its meaning
V. Choose the correct phrasal verb which is suitable for its meaning
1. organise something for the first time (such as a club): make up/set up
2. stop doing something you usually do (such as a hobby): turn up/give up
3. imagine or create a story which is not true: make up / do up
4. arrive unexpectedly: pick up/turn up
5. let a visitor stay in your house for a short time: put up/set up
6. collect someone and give them a lift to another place: pick up/take up
7. improve something old: do up/take up
8. start doing a hobby or sport regularly: pick up/take up
VI. Complete each sentence using the correct form of a phrasal verb from the box.
do up
put up
give up
make up
pick up
take up
turn up
set up
an interesting new hobby: ballet!
1. I've just
2. I hate watching TV gossip shows because the people on them
about celebrities.
3. I read in the newspaper that the town council is going to
factory and turn it into a cinema complex.
4. My aunt said she would
5. I was surprised when Johnny
classical music.
6. Could you
walk home!
me
7. The Mayor is planning to
to meet.
8. Mary decided to
us
stories
the old paper
when we go to the U2 concert next month.
at the concert. I didn't think he liked
after the match on Saturday? I'll be too tired to
a youth club so teenagers will have a place
learning the piano. She doesn't have time to practise.
VII. Rewrite each sentence in reported speech, beginning as shown.
1. "I'll definitely be at your house before 8.00, Sue," said Mike.
Mike promised
2. "How about going for a walk?" said Nick.
Nick
3. "Are you having lunch or going out?" Jack asked me.
Jack
4. "I won't be there because I'm having a party," said Lucy.
Lucy told