Phrasal Verbs Practice – 26

.Rewrite each sentence using the verb in brackets in an appropriate form

(N1. I’ll have to ask my daughter to get my Internet connection working. (sort
(N2. I was so tired after work that I fell asleep in the train on the way home. (drop
(N3. I was given a lower mark because my essay was over the word limit. (mark
(N4. Jason has no right to despise me – he’s no better than I am. (look
(N5. Lara doesn’t have a good relationship with one of her flatmates. (get
(N6. You have to accept the fact that you will probably never see each other again.(face
(N7. Maria has got a new job taking care of an old lady. (look
N8. If you don’t let the children get enough sleep, they won’t be able to concentrate at school. deprive
(N9. In Lapland we had to manage in some difficult driving conditions. (contend
(N10. The road to our house leaves the main road just after the service station. (branch

:Answers

N1. I’ll have to ask my daughter to sort my Internet connection out. Or … to sort out my Internet connection
.N2. I was so tired after work that I dropped off in the train on the way home
.N3. I was marked down because my essay was over the word limit
.N4. Jason has no right to look down on me – he’s no better than I am
.N5. Lara doesn’t get on (well) with one of her flatmates
.N6. You have to face up to the fact that you will probably never see each other again
.N7. Maria has got a new job looking after an old lady
.N8. If you deprive the children of sleep, they won’t be able to concentrate at school
.N9. In Lapland, we had to contend with some difficult driving conditions
.N10. The road to our house branches off (the main road) just after the service station