EXERCISE 37a — Complete the sentences with phrasal verbs from this section. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense.



1. I forgot to _______ the chicken _______ after we finished dinner, and the cat ate it.

2. A patient died after Dr. Smith gave her the wrong medicine, and the hospital tried to ________it________.

3. I don't care what Nancy thinks of me. If she criticizes me, I'll just ________ her ________.

4. I worked for nine years to get my Ph.D., and now I can't find a job in my field. All that work sure didn't ________ ________.

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5.1 set the thermostat so that the air conditioner ________ ________ if it gets over eighty degrees. 6, You can trust Erik to keep his promises. He won't ________ you ________.

7. I didn't like that car salesman we talked to last night. He ________ ________ too strong. 8. I called Heather last night, but I didn't _____ _____ her; she was in the shower.

9. _______ ________ in bars isn't my idea of fun.

10. I tried to apologize to Jane, but she just _____ me _____ and continued walking.

11. I want to ________ my mortgage ________ early, so I'm making two payments every month.

12. Look at TV Guide to see when the show ________ ________.

13. Karen sure isn't shy. Did you see how she was ________ ________ to my brother at the party?

14. After Thanksgiving so much turkey will be________________that we'll be eating it for two weeks.

15. I hope I'm not getting sick. I feel a cold ________ ________.

16. The contractor was accused of ________ ________ city officials in exchange for contracts.

EXERCISE 37b — Complete the sentences with nouns from this section.

1, You need to finish school. The ___________ won't come for years, but it's worth it.

2,1 didn't have time to make anything for dinner, so we're having ________ tonight.

3. This place isn't as beautiful as it looked in the pictures. What a ___________.

4. Judy isn't interested in anything I say; she always gives me the ___________.

5. The senator was convicted of taking a ___________.

6. The low interest rate the credit card company offers if you switch to their card is just a __________. After six months they increase it to 18 percent.

7. The politician was accused of being part of a ___________.

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8. You can usually find Joe at the nightclub across the street. That's his favorite _____.

9. Timmy's not causing any problems today. Maybe someone gave him a _________.

EXERCISE 37c — Write answers to the questions using phrasal verbs, participle adjectives, and nouns from this section. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense.

1. Ned spends a lot of time at Joe's Diner relaxing and talking to his friends. What does Ned do at Joe's Diner?

2. In Question 1, what is Joe's Diner to Ned?

3. Mark said something that I thought was ridiculous, and I told him to be serious and reasonable, What did I say to Mark?

4. You had $400, but after you went shopping, you had $100 remaining. What did you have?

5. My favorite TV show begins at 9:00. What does my favorite show do at 9:00?

6. Dan promised his daughter that he would take her to the circus, but he couldn't get off work that day. What did Dan do to his daughter?

7. Maria is going to pay her last car loan payment. What is she going to do to her car loan?

8. In Question 7, how would you describe Maria's car loan after she makes the last payment?

9. Nicole spoke with her brother about his drinking problem. What did she do to her brother?

10. In Question 9, what did Nicole give to her brother?

11. The heat in our house starts to operate when the temperature gets below sixty degrees. What does the heat in our house do?

12. For lunch you ate the spaghetti that your family didn't eat the night before. What did you eat for lunch?

13. The restaurant owner gave the health inspector $200 to ignore the rats in the kitchen. What did the restaurant owner do to the health inspector?

14. In Question 13, what was the $200 that the restaurant owner gave the health inspector?

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15. The head of the health department tried to keep the payoffs in his department a secret. What did the head of the health department do to the payoffs?

16. In Question 15, what would you call the head of the health department's attempt to keep the payoffs in his department a secret?

17. Linda complained to the city about the garbage in the streets, but the woman she talked to wasn't interested and told her to write to the mayor. What did the woman Linda talked to do?

18. In Question 17, what did the woman that Linda talked to give her?

19. Timmy's friend wanted him to walk faster, and he told Timmy to hurry. What did Timmy's friend say to Timmy?

20. Joe told me again and again how good his favorite restaurant is, but when I went there, I didn't think it was that good. What was my visit to the restaurant?

21. In Question 20, how did I feel after my visit to Joe's favorite restaurant?


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