EXERCISE 14a — Complete the sentences with phrasal verbs from this section. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense.



1. We couldn't decide where to go, so we ________ ________ staying home.

2. Be sure you ________ this form ________ carefully.

3. My son loves to eat. He can ________ ________ an extra large pizza in less than fifteen minutes.

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A. I'll ________ this notice ________ on the wall.

5. We're going out to a nice restaurant tonight, so be sure to ________ ________.

6. Business at the ski shop always ________ ________ in summer.

7. When you're finished with your Monopoly game, ________ it ________.

8. Congress is ______ ______ some unfinished business before the summer recess.

9. The firefighter ______ her hand ______ the drain pipe to try to reach the kitten.

10. The meeting's almost over ________ they're ________ it ________ now.

11. Janice went to the costume party_______ _________ like Marie Antoinette.

12. The desert is so hot that rainwater ________ ________ almost immediately.

13. I don't know what time it is. I forgot to ________ my clock ________.

14. Be careful when you sail your boat in this shallow water. Sometimes logs ________ ________ from the bottom.

15. Lydia has_______ _________a little since she had the baby.

16. Aunt Kathy finished knitting the sweater and ________ ________ her knitting needles.

17. Frank and Jesse James______ ______a bank in Northfield, Minnesota, in 1876.

18. I hope they catch those crooks and ________ them ________ for a long time.

19. I ________all my time ________on the first half of the test and didn't have any time left for the second half.

20. My brother is so rude! Whenever I try to talk to my friend Karen, he _______ _______ and won't let me talk.

EXERCISE 14b — Complete the sentences with participle adjectives from this section.

1. I hope it rains soon. Our lawn is really___________.

2. Why are you _____ ______? Are you going to a party?

3. Some of these forms are blank and others are _____ _____.

4. All the people who live in that neighborhood think they're better than everyone else in town. There're so _____ _____.

5. I can't use my printer. The toner cartridge is ____ ____, and I need to buy a new one.

6. The clock isn't working because it isn't _____ _____.

7. Tirnrny, are your toys all over the floor where they were last night, or are they _____ _____?

EXERCISE 14c — Write three sentences using the objects in parentheses. Be sure to put the objects in the right place.

1. Janice dressed up. (her son, him)
_____ _____.
_____ _____.
_____ _____.

The sun quickly dries up. (the water, it)
_____ _____.
_____ _____.
_____ _____.

Filling out isn't necessary, (the entire form, it)
_____ _____.
_____ _____.
_____ _____.

Ed put away in an hour. (six beers, them)
_____ _____.
_____ _____.
_____ _____.

They stuck up. (notices, them)
_____ _____.
_____ _____.
_____ _____.


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6. I'm winding up. (my clock, it)
_____ _____.
_____ _____.
_____ _____.

EXERCISE 14d — Write answers to the questions using phrasal verbs and participle adjectives from this section. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense.

1. Jake was riding his motorcycle too fast and not being careful. Now he is in the hospital with a broken leg. What happened to Jake?

2. It was hard talking to my mother because my sister kept rudely interrupting our conversation. What did my sister keep doing?

3. A lot of rain fell and made a small lake in the field. Now, after a week, the water is not there anymore. What happened to the water?

4. Alex was playing with his toy trains. Now they are in the box where he keeps them when he is not playing with them. What did Alex do?

5. In Question 4, how would you describe Alex's toys?

6. It rained three hours ago, but now there is no more water in the streets. How would you describe the streets?

7. I turned the key in this grandfather clock, and now it is working. What did I do to the clock?

8. In Question 7, how would you describe the clock?

9. Daniela put on her best clothes for the dance. What did Daniela do?

10. In Question 9, how would you describe Daniela?

11. Luis wrote all the necessary information on the form. What did Luis do?

12. In Question 11, how would you describe the form?

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EXERCISE 14e, Review — Complete the sentences with these participle adjectives from previous sections. To check their meanings, review the section number given after each one.

backed up, 11 cut off, 11 hooked up, 9 screwed up, 10
broken-down, 5 cut up, 7 hung up, 9 set up, 5
burned-out, 8 filled in, 10 paid for, 4 wake-up, 11
caught up, 9 grown-up, 10 piled up, 5 worked up, 9

 

1. The clothes are ________ ________ in the closet.

2. I don't owe any money to the bank for my house. It's ________ ________.

3. My VCR is connected to my TV. My VCR is ________ ________.

4. We live far out in the country away from town, our friends, and our families. I don't like being so ________ ________.

5. My car's ___________, so I have to take the bus to work.

6. All the plans and arrangements for our vacation are ready; everything is ________ __.

7. All the spaces in this form have the necessary information in them. The form is

8. Nancy's four-year-old son was playing with her computer, and now it's all _____ _____.

9. I was sick and missed several homework assignments in school. But I worked hard and finished all the homework I missed, and now I'm ________ ________.

10. I'm very nervous and upset about something. I'm________ ________.

11. These videotapes aren't for children — they're ___________ videotapes.

12. Timmy's mother used a knife to cut his meat into many small pieces. Timmy's meat is

13. I'm tired all the time, I hate my job, and I need a vacation. I'm _____ ______.

14. My computer crashed last night, but fortunately all my important files are

15. The hotel forgot my___________ call, and I missed my plane.

16. The magazines are ________ ________ in a big stack.

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15. FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs and will or be going to

Both will and be going to are used to talk about the future in English, but they are not the same.


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