Class 6 The Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet March 2014-English Worksheet-Phrasal verbs --Make and Put You've probably heard make up used as a noun for cosmetics, but did you know that it's also used as a phrasal verb? Exercise 1:- Choose the correct answer. Q1.It took them ages to make... after their quarrel. off up over Q2 - She's indecisive and can never make... her mind. up out out of Q3 - If specialists change your style and image, they make you... over off through Q4 - Can you understand her writing? I can't make... this word. out up off with Q5 - Everybody made... that it was really difficult, but I found it dead easy. up off out Q6 - The play was so boring that half the audience were making... the exits after a quarter of an hour. up for out Q7 - What did you make... the film? I was bored to tears. for up of Q8 - If you pay as much as you can, I'll make... the difference. up for of Q9 - Bad weather and drunk drivers make... very dangerous roads. up of for Pg 1 of 6 ACK /WS/ Cl 6/ Phrasal verbs-make, put/ March 2014
Q10 - She made... the story because she was afraid to tell the truth. for up off with Q11 - It started to pour with rain, so we made... the nearest village. up out for Q12 - People make... that he's really miserable, but I find him rather amusing. up for out Q13 - The fog was so bad that I couldn't make... the car in front of me. in off out Q14 - Thieves made... over twenty thousand pound.s up off away with Q15- I made... the story because no one would have believed the truth. off off with up Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with a phrasal verb [make] 1. He was speaking very quietly. I couldn t... what he was saying. 2. It was too dark to see. I couldn t... him... clearly. 3. I bought them both because I couldn t... my mind which one to buy. 4....your mind...! Which one do you want? 5. It wasn t true at all. They just... it... 6. I told him I couldn t go and... an excuse. 7. We had a huge argument but... later. 8. Half the fun of arguing is... afterwards! 9. He bought me some flowers to...for being late. 10. What can I do to... for forgetting your birthday? 11. I can't make... the fine print in this contract. What does it say? 12. He made...for being late by bringing coffee and doughnuts for everyone. 13. How could I make...a story like this? I'm telling the truth. 14. If you can't... what's written on the board, you could try moving closer. 15. Justin's really good at... stories. He could be a story writer. Pg 2 of 6 ACK /WS/ Cl 6/ Phrasal verbs-make, put/ March 2014
16. I had a big fight with my wife this morning. We soon..., so everything is fine now. 17. Tim felt bad about getting angry and shouting at his girlfriend, so he... for it by giving her some flowers. 18. I read the document three times and I still can't...what it says. 19. I didn't know the answer so I... it... 20. After the fight I am still angry. I am not ready to...yet. 21. He spoke so quietly we could hardly...what he was saying. 22. If you can...the billboard from such a distance you really have excellent vision. 23. The government of Mugabe... all the lands of the whites... to black African farmers. 24. The actors must... themselves...before going on stage. 25. The stylist... her eyes that they looked huge for the party. 26. My four year old niece is always... stories, last week she told me that she and her friends flew to the moon. 27. He always... wonderful fairy tales about distant lands for the children before they go to sleep. 28. After three years without talking to each other, they finally... 29. I know I ruined your favourite dress but I hope this new one I bought you...for it. 30. She spent two weeks with her family to... for her year long absence. 31. Hopefully insurance will... for the damages from the fire. 32. I am not sure if she was here, even though I could make... a low girl's voice. 33. I didn't know what to write about, but then I made... a marvellous story. 34. If I get married, I'll make my hair... completely for my wedding. Exercise 3: Choose the correct answer. 1. I can't him any more, he's driving me crazy! Put back Put on Put up with 2. Please the milk when you're finished with it. Pg 3 of 6 ACK /WS/ Cl 6/ Phrasal verbs-make, put/ March 2014
Put on Put down Put back 3. Can we the meeting until Wednesday please? Put up Put off Put down 4. He all the time, I don't know why she's still with him. Puts him across Puts her up Puts her down 5. They a new newsletter every Friday. It's worth reading. Put down Put out Put up with 6. I was trying to my point of view but no one was listening. Put up with Put away Put across 7. I a beautiful dress and my high heels. Put across Put on Put out 8. I can't the tent. I think it's broken. Put up with Put up Put down Exercise 4:- Fill in the blanks with appropriate preposition to use the phrasal verb correctly. 1. I can't put with ( = handle/tolerate) his attitude any more. Up on in 2. Put your name. ( = Write your name) up down on 3. She put ( = postponed) the meeting until next Thursday. Out away off 4. They put ( = had/performed) a great show last night. On in up 5. Are you putting me? ( = Are you kidding?) up in on 6. They put me for the night. ( = They let me stay at their house for the night.) out up away 7. The firefighters put ( = extinguished) the fire. Out in on 8. Stop putting everyone! ( = Stop talking negatively about everyone!) up down out 9. The Killers put ( = released) a new CD last month. Up out on 10. It looks like he put ( = gained) some weight. Off in on 11. She puts... 50 a month towards her holiday off by over 12. Jenny rang to say she's ill, but I think she's putting it... off down on Pg 4 of 6 ACK /WS/ Cl 6/ Phrasal verbs-make, put/ March 2014
13. He's a very good speaker and is good at putting his message... to an audience across down out 14.The firemen were able to put the fire... and we were able to finish our work in peace out off in 15. 'Could you put me... to the accounts department, please?' (on the phone) into through up 16. Put the lights... when you leave in the evening, please in to out 17.After the lead singer fell ill, they had to put the performance... for a few days in up to off 18. He put a coat... as it was getting very cold in down on 19. Her dog was very ill and in a lot of pain, so she asked the vet to put him... on the table. down up off Exercise 5:-Fill in the blanks with the phrasal verb [put] 1.... those heavy bags you re carrying and take a seat. 2. A procrastinator is someone who is always... things... 3. I d love to try oysters but the look of them always...me... 4. I was... going to India when I read about how many tourists get ill when they go there. 5. Why don t you... a sign...to tell people where the party is. 6. I m going to... some more pictures...on the wall. 7. Can you...me... for a few days while I m in London? 8. I have to,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, with my husband s snoring. 9. How do you,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, all the noise that your neighbours make? 10. We have to,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, some money,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, for our holiday. 11. Don't worry, we will,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, it,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, for you until you come back tomorrow. 12. The firemen managed to,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, the fire very quickly. 13. He,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, his cigarette before getting on the bus. 14. Don't worry, we can,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, you,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, for the night. 15. My sister will,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, me,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, while I am in Auckland. 16. I can't... the noise any more. (=I can't tolerate the noise any more) 17. We had to... their children when they visited us. (because they were very disruptive and naughty) Pg 5 of 6 ACK /WS/ Cl 6/ Phrasal verbs-make, put/ March 2014
18. I feel sorry for Max. Everytime he and Mary get together with their friends Mary... him... in front of everybody. 19. Nihaal has great difficulty...noisy children. 20. The government... the refugees... in temporary housing. Pg 6 of 6 ACK /WS/ Cl 6/ Phrasal verbs-make, put/ March 2014