ENGLISH Grammer IN Utilise FOR INTERMEDIATE
UNIT 142. Phrasal verbs 6 upward/ down
A | Compare upwards and downwards: put something upward (on a wall etc.) √ | I put a picture upwardly on the wall. | pick something up √ | There was a alphabetic character on the floor. I picked it up and looked at it. | √ | Alan stood up and walked out. | turn something up √ | I can't hear the TV. Can you lot turn information technology upwards a scrap? | | take something downward (from a wall etc.) √ | I didn't like the motion picture, then I took it down | put something down √ | I stopped writing and put down my pen. | sit down /curve downward /prevarication downward √ | I bent down to tie my shoelace. | plow something down √ | The oven is too hot. Turn it down to 150 degrees. | | |
B | Knock down , cut downwardly etc. knock downwards a building, blow something downwardly, cut something down etc. | | √ | Some old houses were knocked down to make way for the new shopping centre. Why did you cut downward the tree in your garden? | | √ | be knocked down (by a motorcar etc.) | | √ | A man was knocked downwardly past a car and taken to infirmary. | burn down down = be destroyed past burn down | | √ | They were able to put out the fi re earlier the house burnt down. | |
C | Downwards = getting less wearisome down = get more slowly | | √ | You're driving too fast. Irksome downwards. | calm (somebody) down =become calmer, make somebody calmer | | √ | At-home downwards . There's no point in getting angry. | cutting down (on something) =eat, drink or do something less oft | | √ | I'm trying to cut down on java. I potable too much of information technology. | |
D | Other verbs + down break down =stop working (for machines, cars, relationships etc.) | | √ | The car broke downwards and I had to phone for help. Their spousal relationship broke down afterward but a few months. | | √ | close down /shut down =stop doing business organisation | | √ | There used to be a shop at the terminate of the street; it closed downwards a few years ago. | let somebody down = disappoint them considering yous didn't do what they hoped | | √ | You can ever rely on Paul. He'll never permit you lot downwardly. | turn somebody/something down = refuse an application, an offering etc. | | √ | I applied for several jobs, but I was turned down for all of them. Rachel was offered the job, merely she decided to plough it down . | | √ | write something down = write something on paper because you lot may demand the data L ater | | √ | I can't remember Tim'south address. I wrote it down, but I can't discover it. | |
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EXERCISES
142.1 | For each picture, consummate the sentences using a verb + up or down . In nearly sentences y'all will demand other words as well. 1 | In that location used to exist a tree adjacent to the business firm, but nosotros ____ cut information technology downwards. ________________ | 2 | There used to be some shelves on the wall, but I _______________. The ceiling was so low, he couldn't _______________.straight. She couldn't hear the radio very well, and then she _______________. | 3 | 4 | 5 | While they were waiting for the passenger vehicle, they _______________.on the ground. A few trees _______________.in the tempest last week. We've got some new curtains, but we haven't _______________yet. Lisa dropped her keys, so she _______________ and _______________. | vi | 7 | eight | |
142.2 | Complete the sentences. Use the following verbs (in the correct form) + down : at-home | permit | take | turn | turn | write | | | i | I don't like this picture on the wall. I'm going to ____ take it down. ________ | 2 | The music is as well loud. Can you ____________________? David was very aroused. I tried to ____________________. Sarah gave me her telephone number. I ____________________on a piece of paper. I promised I would help Anna. I don't want to ____________________. I was offered the chore, but I decided I didn't want it. And then I ____________________. | iii | 4 | v | half-dozen | |
142.3 | Consummate each sentence using a verb (in the correct course) + down . 1 | I stopped writing and ______ put down ____ my pen. | 2 | I was really angry. It took me a long time to _______________. The train _______________as it approached the station. Sarah applied to study medicine at university, merely she _______________. Our motorcar is very reliable. It has never _______________. | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | I need to spend less money. I'thou going to _______________on things I don't really demand. I didn't play very well. I felt that I had _______________the other players in the team. The shop _______________because it was losing money. This is a very ugly edifice. Many people would like it to _______________. I can't empathise why you _______________the risk of working abroad for a twelvemonth. It would accept been a great feel for you. | 7 | 8 | nine | ten | 11 | A: Did you see the accident? What happened exactly? B: A man _______________by a car as he was crossing the route. | 12 | Peter got married when he was 20, but unfortunately the matrimony _______________ a few years afterwards. | |
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