Phrasal Verbs — Get and Take — B1 Vocabulary Practice

Exercise 1

Match the phrasal verb to its meaning

8 points

Type the correct phrasal verb.

1

Recover from an illness or disappointment:

2

Start a new hobby or activity:

3

Have a friendly relationship with someone:

4

Take control of something:

5

Leave a bus, train or plane:

6

Resemble a parent or relative:

7

When a plane leaves the ground:

8

Complete a difficult task or reach someone by phone:

Exercise 2

Complete the sentences

8 points

1

She needs to this weekend — she has been working non-stop for three weeks.

2

He doesn't his new flatmate very well — they have very different lifestyles.

3

She swimming last year to improve her fitness.

4

It took him a long time to the news that he had failed his final exam.

5

The company was sold and a larger corporation all operations.

6

She looks exactly like her mother — she really her.

7

Could you please at the next stop? The pharmacy is on the left.

8

The app really after a popular influencer recommended it on social media.

Exercise 3

Choose get or take phrasal verb

8 points

1

I tried to call her but I couldn't ______ to her — her phone was off.

2

I said something unkind and I immediately wanted to ______ what I had said.

3

Do you ______ well with your colleagues at work?

4

She decided to ______ photography as a way to express her creativity.