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Phrasal verb per il lavoro e lo studio

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Impara i phrasal verb comuni al lavoro e all'università, come carry out, fall behind, come up with e take on.

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  1. If you keep ___ your revision, you'll run out of time before the exam.
    • a) handing in
    • b) putting off
    • c) setting up
  2. What does come up with mean?
    • a) delay a task
    • b) leave a course early
    • c) think of an idea or plan
  3. The researchers ___ a series of experiments over six months.
    • a) carried out
    • b) dropped out
    • c) fell behind
  4. Please ___ your reports by Friday so that I can mark them at the weekend.
    • a) take on
    • b) hand in
    • c) catch up
  5. I was ill for a week and ___ with my coursework.
    • a) went over
    • b) looked into
    • c) fell behind
  6. Choose the correct sentence.
    • a) I finished the essay and handed in it.
    • b) I finished the essay and handed it in.
    • c) I finished the essay and it handed in.
  7. The IT department is ___ why the system keeps crashing.
    • a) looking into
    • b) putting off
    • c) dropping out
  8. She decided to ___ an extra project because she wanted more experience.
    • a) go over
    • b) fall behind
    • c) take on

Completa con un phrasal verb

Scrivi il phrasal verb nella forma corretta. Usa ogni verbo una sola volta. Usa: catch up, come up with, drop out, figure out, go over, set up, take on.

  1. Halfway through the first year, Kwame decided to ___ of the course and look for a job.
  2. It took me ages to ___ the answer to the last puzzle, but I finally got it.
  3. The day before the exam, the teacher ___ all the key topics with the class one more time.
  4. I missed Monday's lecture, so I need to ___ on the notes this evening.
  5. Last week our team ___ a brilliant idea for the science fair: a solar-powered fan.
  6. Ravi has ___ a meeting with his tutor for Thursday at three.
  7. Don't ___ more work than you can manage, or you'll be exhausted by the end of term.

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  1. b) putting offPut off significa rimandare qualcosa a più tardi.
  2. c) think of an idea or planCome up with significa pensare a un'idea, un piano o una soluzione.
  3. a) carried outCarry out significa fare o completare un compito, un test o una ricerca.
  4. b) hand inHand in significa consegnare il tuo lavoro all'insegnante o al responsabile.
  5. c) fell behindFall behind significa non riuscire a stare al passo con il lavoro che avevi programmato.
  6. b) I finished the essay and handed it in.Con un pronome come oggetto, un phrasal verb separabile deve essere diviso: hand it in.
  7. a) looking intoLook into significa indagare su un problema.
  8. c) take onTake on significa accettare un nuovo compito o una nuova responsabilità.

Completa con un phrasal verb

  1. drop outDrop out of a course significa abbandonarlo prima di finire.
  2. figure out / work out / findFigure out significa trovare la risposta o capire qualcosa dopo averci pensato.
  3. went over / reviewedGo over significa rivedere qualcosa con attenzione. La frase è al passato, quindi usiamo went over.
  4. catch upCatch up on something significa fare il lavoro che hai perso prima.
  5. came up with / thought of / hadCome up with significa pensare a un'idea. Last week richiede la forma del passato came up with.
  6. set up / arranged / organised / organized / bookedSet up significa organizzare qualcosa, come una riunione. Anche il participio passato è set up.
  7. take on / acceptTake on significa accettare un nuovo compito o una nuova responsabilità.

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