Exercise 2. Fill in the gaps.

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II.

Exercise 1. Match each phrasal verb in the left-hand column with an appropriate meaning in the right-hand column.

Section 7. Letters J, K, L, M.

Exercise 5. Replace phrasal verbs with verbs/phrases which are similar in meaning.

Everything hinges on the result of these negotiations.
Hark at the rulers of this world- who do they think they are?
The driver was hauled up for his driving.
The foreigners were recommended to have their passports with them.
Faina hove to.
The vessel heeled over in the rainstorm.
The opposition leader was hemmed in by the crowd.
The MP helped the managers out when they were short of staff..
The protesters were getting so het up about their victory over the regime.
The presidential candidate hit out at resistance to political reforms.

1. jack sth up	a) to operate sth
2. jam sth on	b) to make sth more interesting
3. jazz sth up	c) to say sth in nervous manner
4. jerk sth out	d) to try to gain a favor
5. jockey for sth	e) to take part in sth
6. join in sth/doing sth	f) to become a member of armed forces
7. join up	g) to write sth down quickly
8. jot sth down	h) to seize an opportunity
9. jump at sth	i) to interrupt the conversation
10.jump in	j) to criticize sb sharply
11.jump on sb	k) to be easily noticed
12.jump out at sb	l) to collapse; to turn on its side
13.keel over	m) to restrain sth
14.keep sth in	n) not to begin (rain, snow)
15.keep off	o) to avoid sth
16.keep off sth	p) to prevent sb/sth from approaching
17.keep sb/sth off sb/sth	q) to continue
18.keep on	r) to remain faithful
19.keep to sth	s) to oppress/control sb
20.keep sb under	t) to continue sth at high level
21.keep sth up	u) to make sb/sth suitable
22.key sb/sth to sth	v) to destroy sb/sth
23.kill sb/sth off	w) to hit sb/sth repeatedly
24.knock sb/sth about	x) to submit to sb/sth
25.knock sb out	y) to have information
26.knock sth out	z) to prepare sth quickly
27.knock sth up	ii) to produce sth
28.know of sb/sth	iii) to defeat sb
29.knuckle under to sb/sth	iiii) to raise; to increase sth

1. labor under sth	a) to investigate sth
2. land sb/sth	b) to expect sth
3. land sb with sb/sth	c) to be responsible for sth
4. lard sth with sth	d) to invest money
5. lark about/around	e) to put sb in prison
6. lash out at sb/sth	f) to become steady
7. latch on to sth	g) to bring a charge against sb
8. launch out into sth	h) to become less intense
9. lead sth off	i) to disappoint sb
10.lead up to sth	j) to stop; to omit
11.leaf through sth	k) to disregard sth
12.leap at sth	l) to accept sth
13.leave sth aside	m) to look through sth
14.leave off	n) to go before sth
15.let sb down	o) to start sth
16.let up	p) to do sth new
17.level sth agaist/at ab	q) to develop an interest in sth
18.level off/out	r) to attack with words/blows
19.lock sb up	s) to enjoy oneself
20.lock sth up	t) to include foreign terms in speech
21.look after sth	u) to give an unpleasant task
22.look for sth	v) to get sb into difficulties
23.look into sth	w) to be misled
24.lose out to sb/sth	x) to be overcome/replaced by sb/sth
25.make out	y) to revise sth
26.make sth up	z) to kill sb
27.move on (to sth	ii) to move to another topic/place
28.mow sb down	iii) to form/constitute sth
29.mug sth up	iiii) to survive

The witness saw how the child ran into the road and jammed _____ the brakes.
The teens told the officer that after school they went and jazzed _____ a party.
The former chairman did his best to jockey _____ the position in the parliament.
Hardly had he jotted _____ the number when the police knocked at his door.
When some refugees arrived in Chicago, the managers offered them a job and they jumped _____ the chance.
Many people were planning to stay the whole night to keep _____ the vigil and the demand for president to go.
“If people want me to lead the transition, I will not let them _____ ”, Mr. ElBaradei told journalists at Vienna airport.
The criticism has not let _____ since then.
Mrs. Clinton lost _____ _____ Mr. Obama when they contested a bitterly fought race for the Democratic Party’s nomination.
“There are issues where we will not move _____ _____ any questions without mutual assistance”, Mr. Medvedev said, citing climate change as an example.

Exercise 3. Match the beginning of each sentence with its suitable ending. [ VIP Файлобмінник ]

Before Democrat Wilson could reply his opponent jumped in …
Can the new President administration keep to …
Negotiations cannot convince al-Qaeda’s leaders to lay down …
Syria was left off …
Increased sluggishness in Japan’s economic activity will likely remain over the next several quarters with exports leveling off …
Asylum seekers from Africa and Asia meet a cool reception when they arrive in Europe, many are locked up …
Most of the children are being looked after …
The President is looking for …
Mr. Obama said he had sought leaders who could offer ‘fresh thinking’: “I look forward to …
Syria has the backing of the Arab League, which makes up …

a) … a significant proportion of the regional group.

b) … with a strong objection.

c) … working closely with them in the months ahead. And that work starts today, because the truth is, we don’t have a minute to waste”.

d) … its deadline of withdrawing all US combat troops?

e) … their arms.

f) … the invitation list because the US believes Damascus has nuclear ambitions, the Associated Press news agency notes.

g) … and the effects of earlier increases in energy and materials prices persisting.

h) … and, in some cases, pushed back to sea.

i) … by their relatives, but the latest official figures show that 140, 000 children are currently in orphanages waiting to be adopted either by Russian families or foreigners.

j) … help in modernizing the automobile giant company.

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