EXERCISE 49a — Complete the sentences with phrasal verbs from this section. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense.1. We were lucky that the floodwater didn't ________ ________ the second floor. 2. These steps have ice on them, so ________ ________ to my arm. 3. I usually________________work at 8:40. 4. It's important to ________ your day ________ with a good breakfast. 5. I never used to care about Maria's bad attitude, but now it's starting to ________ ________ me. 6. I'm a little busy now. Give me your phone number, and I'll ________ right________ ________you. 7. Go ________ your shoes ________ — we're leaving in a minute. 8. Ann cut her hair in the bathroom, and she _______ the sink _______ with hair. 9. Don't let the baby ________ ________ the table — he might fall off. 10. If you hadn't ________ ________ the theater late, you wouldn't have missed the beginning of the movie. 11. ________ ________ all that junk in the garage made a lot more room. 12. As Jerry was _____ _____ the train, he realized that he had forgotten his ticket. 13. Whenever I ________ ________ feeling depressed, I call my mother. 14. If you want to ________________ in this world, you need a good education. 15. The trail to the top of the mountain ________ ________ level, but then it gets steeper and steeper. 16. Maybe you should ________ ________ with your work and stop wasting time. 17. ________ ________ for a couple of minutes — I'm almost ready. 18. This is a great opportunity. Don't be stupid and ________ it ________. 19. I know you're busy, but when do you think you might have time to ________ back ________ fixing that leak in the roof? 20. I waited outside Mr. Baker's office for two hours, but I never ________ ________ talk to him. 21. Madeleine fell off her bike, but she ________ right back ________ again. 22. ________ ________ work! This has to be finished in three hours, and you haven't even started.
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