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5 Underline the phrasal verbs in the sentences,
and match them to their meaning from the box.
2 Complete the text with the most suitable remove examine press the switch
form of the adjectives in brackets. Add the refuse make a note continue doing
where necessary.
London is one of (1. large) ______ cities in the world.
Its population is a lot (2. small) ______ than Tokyo or 1. You don’t need the light on in here. Turn it off ,
Shanghai, but it is by far (3. popular) ______ tourist please.
destination. London is probably most famous for its 2. They off ered him a place at the company but he
museums, galleries, palaces, and other sights, but turned it down.
it also includes a (4. wide) ______ range of peoples, 3. The doctor wanted to go over the test results
cultures, and religions than many other places. with her patient.
People used to say that it was (5. dirty) ______ city 4. Once you’ve fi nished cleaning, you can go on
too, but it is now much (6. clean) ______ than it was. with your work.
To the surprise of many people, it now has some of 5. When you come inside, you should take off your
(7. good) ______ restaurants in Europe too. For some coat and hat.
th
people, this makes London (8. exciting) ______ city 6. The local meeting is on Oct. 15 . Put it down in
in Europe. your diary.

Phrasal verbs (cont.) 6 Read the text and fi nd eight phrasal verbs.
Match each of them with a defi nition from
3 Look at the conversation in GETTING STARTED the box.
again. Find and underline the phrasal verbs.
consider ask for (a job) arrive
REMEMBER! put on smart clothes discover continue

In addition to learning the meanings of phrasal make someone feel happier make progress
verbs, we need to know whether the verb and
the particle(s) have to stay together or they can
be separated.
- In these phrasal verbs, the parts can never be
separated: set off , look forward to, put up with...
- In these phrasal verbs, the parts can be For her fi rst evening’s For her fi rst evening’s
separated: the object of the verb can come work at the bar, Sarah work at the bar, Sarah
between the verb and the particle: dressed up. She wore dressed up. She wore
put sth on, turn sth/sb down... a black skirt and white a black skirt and white
blouse, as she had been told to look smart. blouse, as she had been told to look smart.
However, when she turned up, she found However, when she turned up, she found
out that the manager had been less than out that the manager had been less than
4 Underline the correct particle to complete each honest with her about the job. She had to honest with her about the job. She had to
phrasal verb.
serve the customers and also work in the serve the customers and also work in the
1. The city has recently set up/off /out a library in kitchen. Still, she decided to go on working kitchen. Still, she decided to go on working
the West Suburb. at the bar for the time being. Aft er all, she at the bar for the time being. Aft er all, she
2. I don’t think Fred gets over/through/on with was gett ing on well in the job. Three months was gett ing on well in the job. Three months
Daniel. They always argue. later, she saw an advertisement in the paper later, she saw an advertisement in the paper
3. You should take your hat in/over/off in the for a sales assistant at a department store. for a sales assistant at a department store.
cinema. She thought it over carefully, and decided to She thought it over carefully, and decided to
4. Their children have all grown up/out/out of and apply for it. ‘But I won’t tell anyone until I’ve apply for it. ‘But I won’t tell anyone until I’ve
left home for the city to work. got the new job!’ she thought. The prospect got the new job!’ she thought. The prospect
5. We were shown up/off /around the town by a of doing something diff erent cheered her of doing something diff erent cheered her
volunteer student. up considerably.up considerably.
6. The town council decided to pull up/over/down
the building, as it was unsafe.

20 Unit 2/ City Life