THE ULTIMATE PHRASAL VERB BOOK - Noel's ESL eBook Library

4b
1. I was looking up a word in
the dictionary.
I was looking a word up in
the dictionary.
I was looking it up in the
dictionary.
2. I was in Boston looking up
some old army buddies.
I was in Boston looking
some old army buddies up.
I was in Boston looking them
up.
3. Dad's in the bedroom
wrapping up Mom's birthday
present.
Dad's in the bedroom
wrapping Mom's birthday
present up.
Dad's in the bedroom
wrapping it up.
4. The committee is wrapping
up their discussion.
The committee is wrapping
their discussion up.
The committee
is wrapping it up.
4c
1. He pointed it our.
2. You're planning for them.
3. It's looking up.
4. He went after him.
5. She's going to go after it.
6. You put him to a lot of
trouble.
7. You're paying for it.
8. It's paid for.
9. They're wrapping it up.
10. She looked her up.
11. He put it to me.
12. She's looking up Erik's
telephone number.
13. He cheated on her.
4d
1. fell for
2. came from
3. showed up
4. figure ...out
5. pulled through
6. gave in
7. heard about
8. looking for
5a
1. broke down
2. set up
3. pile up
4. handed ...back
5. find out
6. called in
7. looked at
8. breaks down
9. breaking ...down
10. set ...up
11. look at
12. break. ..down
13. look at
14. calling in
15. break down
16. burn down
17. setting up
18. broke down
19. piling up
20. looking at
5b
1. broke DOWN
2. set UP
3. pile UP
4. handed... BACK
5. find OUT
6. called IN
7. LOOKED at
8. breaks DOWN
9. breaking... DOWN
10. set... UP
11. LOOK at
12. break... DOWN
13. LOOK at
14. calling IN
15. break DOWN
16. burn DOWN
17. setting UP
18. broke DOWN
19. piling UP
20. LOOKING at
5c
1. The firefighters broke
down the door. The
firefighters broke the door
down. The firefighters broke
it down.
2. They burned down the old
barn. They burned the old
barn down. They burned it
down.
3. He called in Dr. Shapiro.
He called Dr. Shapiro in. He
called her in.
4. Our teacher handed back
the papers. Our teacher
handed the papers back.
Our teacher handed them
back.
5. I set up the ironing board.
I set the ironing board up. I
set it up.
5d
1. She set it up.
2. It was set up.
3. They're piling up.
4. They're piled up.
5. He handed it back.
6. It broke down.
7. It's broken-down.
8. He had a breakdown.
9. They burned it down.
10. It burned down.
11. He broke down.
12. He had a breakdown.
13. She was angry because
I didn't call in.
14. She set it up.
15. It's setup.
16. He broke in.
17. You found out that Ali's
excuse was a big lie.
5e
1. put up with
2. felt up to
3. Stay off
4. come off
5. looking forward to
6. go along with
7. threw up
8. goes in for
9. talked down to
10. get ...over with
6a
1. coming down with
2. went through with
3. come up with
4. get around to
5. got... out of
6. get... out of
7. boils down to
8. monkey around with
9. get out of
10. gone back on
6b
1. He went through with it.
2. You didn't get around to it.
3. You told him you'd get
around to it tomorrow.
4. She gets a lot of satisfaction
out of it.
5. She came up with a way
to manufacture her
company's products more
cheaply.
6. It comes down to location.
7. I feel like I'm coming
down with a cold.
8. You'll monkey around with
it.
9. You got it out of her.
10. She went back on her
promise.
6c
1. wrap ...up
2. plan for
3. looked ...up
4. cheated on
5. look at
6. finds out
7. going after
8. pointed to