Question

Choose the correct meaning for each phrasal verb.
1 get back: leave the house / stop sleeping / come home
2 turn off: start a computer / stop sleeping / stop a light
3 turn on: start a light / leave the bed / stop a computer
4 wake up: stop sleeping / come home / start a light
5 go out: come home / leave your bed / leave the house
6 get up: stop sleeping / leave the house / leave your bed
2 Write a phrasal verb from the box in each gap.
get back · get up · go out · turn off · turn on · wake up
1 My alarm clock rings at 6.40am, and I _________ and get out of bed.
2 Do you want to _________ tonight, or do you want to stay in?
3 I can’t see. Can you _________ the light?
4 I spend an hour online, then I _________ the computer and go to bed.
5 I don’t always _________ when my alarm clock rings. Sometimes
I just stay in bed.
6 School ends at 3.30pm, but I don’t _________ home until 5pm.

Answer 1

1. 1 come home; 2 stop a light; 3 start a light; 4 stop sleeping; 5 leave the house; 6 leave your bed
2. 1 My alarm clock rings at 6.40am, and I wake up and get out of bed.

2 Do you want to go out tonight, or do you want to stay in?
3 I can’t see. Can you turn on the light?
4 I spend an hour online then I turn off the computer and go to bed.
5 I don’t always get up when my alarm clock rings. Sometimes
I just stay in bed.
6 School ends at 3.30pm, but I don’t get back home until 5pm.