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English Word Skills Exercises for A1 – Introduction to phrasal verbs

6 exercices

1. Complete the phrasal verbs about computers with the words below.

  • down (x3) in (x3) off (x2) on (x2) up (x2)
  • 1)
    back
  • 2)
    break
  • 3)
    log
  • 4)
    log
  • 5)
    plug
  • 6)
    scan
  • 7)
    shut
  • 8)
    turn
  • 9)
    turn
  • 10)
    turn
  • 11)
    turn
  • 12)
    type

2. Which three phrasal verbs in exercise 2 are intransitive? (They don’t take a direct object.)

  • 1)
  • 2)
  • 3)

3. Use the transitive phrasal verbs from exercise 2 to complete the table.

1plug ina printer, a TV, a computer, etc.
2the TV, the light, the radio, the printer, etc.
3the TV, the light, the radio, the printer, etc.
4a document, a drawing, a photo, etc.
5your work, etc.
6the volume, the radio, the TV, etc.
7the volume, the radio, the TV, etc.
8your username, your password, etc.
9a computer

4. Look at the pictures. What are the people doing? Use phrasal verbs from exercise 2. Use the present continuous.

Exercise image 1
  • 1)
    She a printer.
    • Exercise image 2
  • 2)
    He the volume.
    • Exercise image 3
  • 3)
    She a photo.
    • Exercise image 4
  • 4)
    He
    • Exercise image 5
  • 5)
    She her laptop.
    • Exercise image 6
  • 6)
    He the radio.

    • 5. Complete the sentences with the phrasal verbs below. Use the past simple.

    • back up break down log off turn on turn up type in
    • 1)
      I finished my homework. Then I my work. I didn’t want to lose it!
    • 2)
      I visited a shopping website. After I finished shopping.
    • I
    • 3)
      I my username and password, but there was a problem – I couldn’t log on.
    • 4)
      I my printer because I needed to print some documents.
    • 5)
      I bought a new computer last weekend, but it yesterday. I’m taking it back to the shop.
    • 6)
      Joe the TV because the volume was very low.

    6. Match the first parts of sentences 1-6 with the second parts (a-f).

    • 1)
      Don’t forget to back
    • 2)
      How often do you log
    • 3)
      It’s time to shut
    • 4)
      Please can you plug
    • 5)
      Please can you turn
    • 6)
      You need to type
    • a)
      off your phone?
    • b)
      in the printer?
    • c)
      up your work.
    • d)
      in your username.
    • e)
      down my laptop.
    • f)
      on at home?

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