EXERCISE 38b — Write answers to the questions using phrasal verbs from this section. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense.
1. My father asked me to speak more quietly. What did my father ask me to do? 2. I told the travel agent that we have only $4,000 to spend on our vacation, so she has to make sure the cost doesn't go over that. What did I ask the travel agent to do? 3. My geometry class is so boring that I can't stop myself from falling asleep. What can't I do in my geometry class? 4. My teacher told me that calculus is difficult but that I have to continue trying to understand it. What did my teacher tell me? 5. The political situation in Washington changes every day, and it's hard to understand what is happening. What is it hard to do? 6. Sarah and I were running. I quit after three miles, but she continued running. What did Sarah do? 7. You've got to remain at a great distance from this area because it is radioactive. What have you got to do about the radioactive area? 8. Heather thinks Mike isn't telling her everything. What does Heather think about Mike? 9. Janice got excellent grades in her first year of college. I hope she can continue to do well. What do I hope Janice can do? 10. I asked my husband not to let the children near my computer. What did I ask my husband? 11. The economist said it's important not to let inflation go higher. What did the economist say? 12. Bill hasn't used drugs for five years. What has Bill done? 13. My son is eighteen, so I can't stop him if he wants to join the Army. What can't I do to my son? 14. Sarah's having a little trouble in school. It's hard for her to stay at the same level as the other students. What is hard for Sarah?
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