Practica esta lección: Ir al examen
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Making requests and giving instructions
There are some phrasal verbs related to school or studies. Look at the following
chart.
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Phrasal verbs
Meaning
Sentences
Add up
Total.
My teacher didn’t add up all my points.
Check in
Receive.
I have to check in all the books my father
bought for me.
Check out
Take something from
a particular place, for
example, the library.
My sister checked out some books from
the library.
Do over
Do it again.
My teacher didn’t receive my homework;
I had to do it over.
Finish up
To have something
completely Fnished.
I have to Fnish up my homework if I want
to go out.
Hand in or turn
in.
Give something after it
is done.
I handed in my composition on time, but
my brother turned it in late.
Hand out
Give something to
somebody.
The director handed out some new
books to the students.
Hand back
Return.
Our teacher handed the exams back to
all of us.
Look over
Read something very
fast or quickly.
I usually look over my exercises before I
take an exam.
Write up
Write completely.
Our teacher told us to write up the Fnal
report.
Write a short description of some of the activities you do in the school. Use 5
phrasal verbs from the previous chart.
Activity 1.6