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English Level: B2 / C1
Exercise 1
Complete the sentences using one of these phrasal verbs in the correct form.
bottle up, budge up, chase up, curl up, fog up
1. The two cats were __________ together on the sofa.
2. I want to sit down. __________ !
3. There are quite a few invoices that haven’t been paid yet. I need you to __________ them __________ for me.
4. It’s not a good idea to __________ your feelings. Try talking to close friends or using a journal to express how you feel.
5. On very cold days your glasses and car windscreen can __________ .
Exercise 2
Complete the sentences using one of these phrasal verbs in the correct form.
loosen up, muster up, pull up, scoop up, set up
1. A car has just __________ outside. I think it’s your aunt.
2. Can you phone the client and see if you can __________ a meeting for Monday morning?
3. José is a bit scared of horses but he finally __________ the courage to go horse riding.
4. Once the kids had gone to bed Sonia quickly __________ the toys they’d left on the floor.
5. Stanley is so serious sometimes. I wish he would __________ a bit.
Answers
Exercise 1.
1. curled up 2. budge up (informal) 3. chase up 4. bottle up 5. fog up
Exercise 2.
1. pulled up 2. set up 3. mustered up 4. scooped up 5. loosen up
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