Phrasal Verbs

I. Use the following verbs (believe, fill, get, look, put, switch, take, throw, turn, try) and
the prepositions (away, down, for, in, off, on, out) an form meaningful sentences!

Example: My parents are out. So I have to _________ my baby-brother.

Answer: My parents are out. So I have to look after my baby-brother.
1) Quick! ............ the bus. It's ready to leave.
2) I don't know where my book is. I have to ......................... it.
3) It's dark inside. Can you ..................... the light, please?
4) ...................... the form, please.
5) I need some new clothes. Why don't you these ..................... jeans?
6) It's warm inside. .................. your coat.
7) This pencil is really old. You can ................... it .........................
8) It's so loud here. Can you ......................... the radio a little.
9) The firemen were able to ....................the fire in Church Street.
10) Does your little brother ........................ghosts?

II. Complete the blanks with passive sentences!

1)The words ..................by the teacher today. (to explain - Simple Present)
2)We............ a letter the day before yesterday. (to send - Simple Past)
3)This car.......................... . It's too old. (not/to steal - will-future)
4)This street because of snow. (already/to close - Present Perfect)
5)A new restaurant .................next week. (to open - will-future)
6)He ................to the party yesterday. (to invite - Simple Past)
7)The blue box................... . (can/not/to see - Simple Present)
8)I ...................the book by my friend last Sunday. (to give - Simple Past)
9)The dishes ...............by my little brother. (not/to wash - Present Perfect)
10)I b..........................y Robert. (not/to ask – will-future)