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B2 · Vocabulary

Phrasal Verbs — Turn and Run

Lesson Handout

Phrasal verbs with TURN

Phrasal verbs with RUN

Examples in context

Summary

B2 · Vocabulary

Phrasal Verbs — Turn and Run

Worksheet
Name: ___________________________    Date: _______________

Match the phrasal verb (8 points)

1. Refuse an offer: ___________
2. Have no more of something: ___________
3. Prove to be the case: ___________
4. Meet someone by chance: ___________
5. Practise or explain quickly: ___________
6. Transform or become: ___________
7. Accumulate a debt: ___________
8. Arrive or appear unexpectedly: ___________

Complete with the correct phrasal verb (10 points)

9. She was offered a promotion but ___________ it because she wanted a better work-life balance.
10. The small start-up ___________ a major player in the tech industry within five years.
11. The initiative ___________ to be far more effective than the government had expected.
12. We are ___________ funding for the conservation project — we need more donations.
13. She ___________ her former mentor at a conference on social mobility.
14. Let me ___________ the key points of the report before we start the discussion.
15. The company ___________ a significant debt during the economic downturn.
16. The new CEO managed to ___________ the struggling business within two years.
17. Could you ___________ this idea ___________ the team before we present it to investors?

Turn or run? (6 points)

18. The meeting ______ over by twenty minutes.
☐ ran☐ turned
19. She ______ down three job offers before finally accepting one.
☐ turned☐ ran
20. The charity event ______ out to be a great success.
☐ turned☐ ran
B2 · Vocabulary

Phrasal Verbs — Turn and Run

Answer Key

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18. ran
19. turned
20. turned