1 Phrasal Verbs: Sentences
1 Phrasal Verbs: Sentences
Sentences
That old jeep had a tendency to break down just when I needed it the most
He caught on after a few minutes
Sarah promised never to come back to that horrible place
He was hit on the head very hard, but after several minutes, he started to come to again
My sons promised to come over, but they never do
We used to just drop by, but they were never home, so we stopped doing that
I woke up when the rooster crowed
He had drunk too much, he passed out on the sidewalk outside the bar
He tried to keep on singing long after his voice was ruined
Phil grew up to be a lot like his father
Scrip
Habits
Hello could I ask you a few questions?
Sure. What’s it about?
I want to find out if you are a morning or an evening person
What time do you get up in the morning?
I have to get up early because I start work at 8
And what time do you go to bed?
Probably around ten o’clock
If you exercise, when do you prefer to do it?
In the morning definitely, I love going for a long walk or cycling
Do you like your working hours
I don’t mind them, I prefer finishing early
3 Passive voice
It was made by me
Last summer our house was painted by me
It was dirty because of the last hurricane
First the exterior was washed using warn water
Them all the walls was painted by me
Once the paint was dry they were painted again
A latex paint was used because it is easy to aplly
A whole week was needed to finish the task
A color was used that was very close to the original color
In the second week the job was finished
A great deal of satisfaction was felt by me
The task was made only by me
When everything was done
I was given a kiss by me wife I’m so happy now
Activiti
Did the plan interest you?
Were you interested in the plan
They are going to perform brthoven symphony
Bethovens symphony is going to be performed next …
She might have to sell her car and other belongings to pay her debts.
Where is ana? I don´t know she could be at the swimming pool or in the park
Don´t ring the doorbell when you get there Maria´s little baby may be slepping
How did the robbers get in? we don´t know yet. The old woman might have forgotten to lock the
door
I called her but there was no answer. She may have left for new York already
When can I see him. Is he likely to come back before six today
I wonder who wrote that letter could jim have written it?
Scrip
I’m confused
So you’re going to Winnipeg this year?
I’m not sure, I might go, but I have to think about it
Because it might be a good choice but I’m on the fence
What do you mean?
I may get a good English course there, but Quebec offers French too
Well, you have to make a decision, English or French
I like French but I also need to improve my English
In that case you may go to Winnipeg for 6 months and them to Quebec
Sounds good but it’s easier said tham done
Because I can’t afford a double journey
It’s true you have to mke a decision
6 IF why don’t you just shup up
Frank will play the Dj if the others bring along their CDS
Jane will hoover the sitting room if aron and tim move the furniture
Elaine will buy the drinks if somebody helps her carry the bottles
If bob looks after the barbecue, sur will let the guests in
Alan will mix the drinks if jane gives him some of her cocktail recipes
If Carolina and sue prepare the salad, phil will decorate the house
If alan and rebeca organize the food, mary and conor will make the sandwiches
If sue cuts the onions for the salad, caroline will peel the mushrooms
Scrip
Why don´t you just shut up
Even more it will be all your fault and everyone will know it
You see? If you think you are doing the right thing it will back fire in your face
If many things can go wrong they will all go wrong at the same time
Alright settle down now your are going to give yourself a heard attack
I can´t believe they charged us 35 dollars each it seems like a rip off
I´m not sure you should get on that it seems a bit to much for you
Come on mom I can handle it I promise I won´t ask for anything else
No way we just had breakfast a few minutes ago. It´s not a good idea