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Thursday, February 14, 2019

Students in the fourth class have written down seven sentences for each phrasal verb (look,take,break) they have found
PHRASAL VERBS 

TO LOOK
1. I asked my mom to look after my children this weekend.
2. I have to look at all the proposals before coming to any decision.
3. When I look back on my childhood, I realise how happy I was.
4. I hate the way that Lisa looks down on us, she is so irritating.
5. I'm looking for my glasses, have you seen them?
6. I'm really looking forward to my birthday, I will be of age.
7. Look me up if you are ever in Italy.

TO TAKE
1. The backpack I bought was broken, so I took it back.
2. She took down my phone number and said she'd call me later.
3. My best friend lost his apartment, so I took her in for a month.
4. I always take off my shoes as soon as I get home.
5. The company has taken on two new employees.
6. He took me out to dinner on Valentine's day.
7. I know it's wrong, but when I'm angry I take it out on everybody.

TO BREAK
1. My sister's car broke down on the way home, so I went to get her.
2. Some teenagers broke into the school and stole all the computers last year.
3. I'm sorry to break in on your chat, but could I borrow your pen?
4. She broke off the relationship after she found out he was cheating.
5. The fire fighters broke open the door to save the little boy.
6. Some guys broke through the barriers to get into the music festival.
7. The police broke up a fight outside our local pub.


LOOK
 1 I am looking forward to having a hot bath
2 Don't forget to look after the plants!
3 I am looking for my keys!
4 Look out, there is a broken glass on the floor!
5 I hate the way that our boss looks down on us
6 I looked on as my friend danced around the room
7 I have always looked out for my little sister
TAKE
1 Take off your coat and sit down!
2 We are ready to take off!
3 I took the radio apart to find out what was wrong 
4 The teacher took my mobile phone away until the end of the lessons
5 The bad news took us aback
6 Tom has taken up running to lose some weight
7 You look sick and should go home. I will take over for you

BREAK
1 Yesterday thief broke into the bank
2 The prisoners broke out of jail last night
3 A woman broke down in tears when the boss dismissed her
4 She broke him off
5 The ship was broken up for scarp metal
6 We got a trainer to break in our new horse
7 The sun broke through the clouds

  • LOOK
  • When I look back, the time I spent abroad was wonderful
  • I’m looking forward too see ????? you again
  • Look out chiara! Someone is watching you.
  • I need to look up this word in the dictionary 
  • Now, the things are finally looking up
  • Henry looked through the magazine quickly.
  • We were looking round the shops when we were in Ashville.

  • TAKE
  • ‘He took up jogging after his doctor advised him to get some exercise.
  • Take out the rubbish when you leave.’
  • Jenny couldn’t take in all the information at the meeting.
  • In my family, I take after my mother. We have the same eyes and hair.
  • Could you take back this book to the library for me?
  • The restaurant takes on extra staff in the summer.
  • If you don't take back what you said to my wife, I will have to sack you. She was hugely offended.

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