FIESTA
A

1.  The train
gets in at 7.45pm.

2.  She´s going to ask her boss for a payrise as she doesn´t have enough to
get by.

3.  Louise
gets on very well with her brothers.  They never argue.

4.  He was so busy that he didn´t
get round to buying his wife a birthday present.

5.  I´ve been trying to ring my parents but I can´t
get through.  The line´s constantly engaged.

6.  We´re going to New York on 20 December and we
get back on 7 January.

7.  Gary´s very disappointed about breaking up with Lola but he´ll
get over it.

8.  He wants to
get out of doing military service.

9.   The thieves
got away in a stolen red Audi.

10.  His attitude really
gets to me.  He thinks he knows everything!

ANSWERS

More Phrasal Verb exercises
Read the examples in A and match the phrasal verbs with their definitions in B
PHRASAL VERBS with 'GET'
B

a)  annoy

b)  arrive

c)  avoid (doing something)

d)  escape

e)  find the time to do something

f)  have a good relationship

g)  manage financially

h)  recover from

i)  return

j)  succeed in contacting somebody by phone

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