Question

Each of these sentences can be completed with COMO, GET, GIVE, GO or LOOK to make a phrasal verb.

1. In rural districts, it can be difficult to _____ by without a car. (to work and operate efficiently)

2. I'd like you to _____ over these figures and tell me if you think the project is possible, (to check something carefully)

3. Large industries can no longer _____away with dumping industrial waste in rivers .( to avoid being punished for doing something wrong or illegal)

4. Developed countries are usually able to _____through a period of recession by drawing on financial reserves. (to manage to deal with a difficult situation until is over)

5. People who have to _____ after elderly relatives or other dependents should receive financial support. (to take care of someone or something and make certain they have everything they need)

6. We decided to _____through with our plans as soon as we had sufficient capital (to do something you have planned or agreed to do)

7. it can be very difficult to _____down to studying for exams when the weather is nice (to start doing something serious or with a lot of effort)

8. Lights _____out across the country as power workers went on strike. (to stop burning or shining)

9. The committee was asked to _____into the latest crime statistics and try to establish a pattern. (to try to discover the facts about something such as a problem or crime)

10. After years of decline , government investment is revitalizing the area, and things are beginning to _____up ( to get better or appear to get better)

Answer 1

Respuesta:

1. In rural districts, it can be difficult to __get___ by without a car. (to work and operate efficiently)
2. I'd like you to ___look__ over these figures and tell me if you think the project is possible, (to check something carefully)
3. Large industries can no longer ___go__away with dumping industrial waste in rivers .( to avoid being punished for doing something wrong or illegal)
4. Developed countries are usually able to __get___through a period of recession by drawing on financial reserves. (to manage to deal with a difficult situation until is over)
5. People who have to ___look__ after elderly relatives or other dependents should receive financial support. (to take care of someone or something and make certain they have everything they need)
6. We decided to __go___through with our plans as soon as we had sufficient capital (to do something you have planned or agreed to do)
7. it can be very difficult to __get___down to studying for exams when the weather is nice (to start doing something serious or with a lot of effort)
8. Lights __went___out across the country as power workers went on strike. (to stop burning or shining)
9. The committee was asked to ___look__into the latest crime statistics and try to establish a pattern. (to try to discover the facts about something such as a problem or crime)
10. After years of decline , government investment is revitalizing the area, and things are beginning to _look___up ( to get better or appear to get better)