Phrasal verb TAKEhttp://aida.ucoz.ru

TAKE AFTER

• To look or behave like an older relative

TAKE OFF

to remove a piece of clothing

TAKE UP

to start doing something regularly as a habit, job….

Take in

to make a piece of clothing more narrow

TAKE OVER

• To take control over something

TAKE OUT

• to take someone to a place like a cinema or a restaurant and usually pay for them

Ex 1 Choose the particle

1. My son has recently taken….. stamp collection as a new hobby.

2. With that nose Joe takes.... his father.3. She is a bit bossy. She wants to take……

everything I do.4. My dress is too big. Can you take it…..?5. She’s taking her parents …. for a dinner.6. If you are cold take… this shirt and put on

something warmer

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Ex.2Paraphrase using phrasal verb

1. The country was controlled by the army2. He’s a naughty boy. It looks he behaves like

his elder brother3. If you want to lose weight start doing fitness4. Jane’s friend invited her to a café5. My skirt doesn’t fit me. Can you make it

more narrow?

Answers

• Ex 1: 1-up, 2-after, 3-over, 4-in, 5-out, 6-off• Ex 2: 1-take over, 2-takes after, 3-take up, 4-

take out, 5-take in