English 26/04

Lesson 10.02

Lomonosov School

Three ways to use 'take off'

Remove clothing

ake off can mean remove clothing. With this use, take off is separable. This means that the item of clothing can go between the verb and the particle.

• It's warm here. I'm going to take off my jumper.

• It's warm here. I'm going to take my jumper off.

• Please take off your shoes when you come inside.

• Please take your shoes off when you come inside.

Something becoming successful

Take off can also mean become successful, especially suddenly.

• I'm going to be rich. My business has taken off.

• I never liked his music, but it's taken off quite recently. Everyone is listening to it.

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Not go to work

Take off can be used with a time word to mean have time away from work.

• I'm going to take a day off work tomorrow

• She asked to take a week off next month for a holiday.

Multiple Choice

What does 'take off' mean in this sentence: Take it off right now. It's too hot outside for that.

• remove clothing

• become successful

• have time away from work

Multiple Choice

Which of these can take off?

• a business

• a day

• a pair of shoes

Multiple Choice

Which of these would you say to your boss if you were sick?

• I need to taken a day off.

• I need to takes a day off.

• I need to take a day off.

Every time vs all the time

Every time

We use every time when we are talking about each individual time something happens. We do not know how frequently this is, only that it happens each individual time.

• Every time I go to the beach, it rains.

• He's very reliable. He's there every time I need his help.

• It's like magic! She guesses the correct card every time!

All the time We use all the time to talk about something that always or usually happens. 

• In the UK, it rains all the time.

• She's late all the time. We have to talk to her manager. 

• What's their secret? They're happy all the time!

Multiple Choice

Which of these is correct?

• everytime

• every-time

• every time

Multiple Choice

Which of these is correct?

• All the time I get to work on time, I have a good day.

• Every time I get to work on time, I have a good day.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is correct?

• Whenever I close the door, the doorbell rings! It happens every time!

• Whenever I close the door, the doorbell rings! It happens all the time!

• Both

Play, do and go for sports

Play

We use play for team sports or ball games. 

• I play football.

• I don't play tennis.

• Will we play hockey tomorrow?

Do

We use do for more individual activities.

• I do exercise.

• I don't do judo.

• Have you ever done aerobics?

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Go

We often use go for activities ending in -ING

• I go running.

• I don't go swimming.

• I would never go skydiving.

Multiple Choice

Complete this sentence: I love team games. Personally, I love to ______ volleyball.

• play

• do

• go

Multiple Choice

I'm very nervous. I've never ______ hiking on my own.

• played

• done

• gone

Multiple Choice

Complete this sentence: At 6 in the evening yesterday, I was ______ yoga.

• playing

• doing

• going

Five ways to use 'get'

Buy / obtain Get can mean buy or obtain. 

• I got myself a new phone last weekend.

• I need to get some new clothes. 

Receive Get can mean receive.

• I just got a message.

• I got a bike for my birthday!

Become Get with an adjective can mean become.

• I'm getting annoyed.

• It's got quite hot in here suddenly.

Understand Get can mean understand.

• I don't get this joke.

• I don't often meet people who get this type of movie.

Arrive Get can mean arrive.

• I need to get home early so I'm off!

• What time will you get here?

Multiple Choice

What does 'get' mean in this sentence: I didn't get anything on my birthday.

• arrive

• receive

• become

Multiple Choice

What kind of word do we use with get to mean 'become'?

• a noun

• a verb

• an adjective

Multiple Choice

What does this sentence mean? He explained the report, but I didn't get it.

• I didn't become it.

• I didn't understand it.

• I didn't obtain it.

'No' vs 'not any' vs 'none'

Do you have any change?

No + noun We can use the verb + no + a noun 

• Sorry, I have no change

• I have no idea what you mean.

Don't + verb + any + noun We can use the negative don’t + the verb + any + the noun.

• Sorry, I don't have any change.

• He doesn't have any time to speak.

None We can use none without a verb or noun. It's a short answer.

• Sorry, none at all.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is correct?

• I have no change

• I don't have no change

• I don't have none change

Multiple Choice

Which word is missing from this formula: Don't + verb + ______ + noun

• some

• any

• none

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements is true?

• None must be followed by a verb

• None must be followed by a noun

• None can be used alone

PHRASAL VERBS WITH 'GROW'

Grow apart

Become distant, stop having a close relationship because time, distance, interests, etc, have changed Отдалиться, прекратить близкие отношения, из-за времени, расстояния, изменения интересов и т.д.

We used to be good friends at school but have since GROWN APART.

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Grow away from

Become less friendly with Стать менее дружелюбным

I have GROWN AWAY FROM many of the people I grew up with.

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Grow back

Grow again Вырасти снова

Nails GROW BACK quickly after you cut them.

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Grow from

Result from a process Результат процесса

A lot GREW FROM the peace talks.

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Grow to

Eventually do something В конце концов сделать что-нибудь

We GREW TO like the neighbourhood.

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Grow into

1. Grow to fit large clothes Расти, чтобы одевать большую одежду

The jacket`s a bit big, but she will GROW INTO it.

2. Mature or change into Стать взрослым или преобразиться

She`s has GROWN INTO a lovely person.

3. Develop or change over time to fit something Развиваться или меняться со временем, чтобы соответствовать чему-то

It may seem difficult at first, but you will GROW INTO the job.

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Grow on

1. Like something that you did not like at first Любить то, что сначала не понравилось

The painting has GROWN ON me; I used to ate it.

2. Have a greater influence or degree of acceptance Иметь большое влияние или влиять на одобрение

The plans sounded strange at first, but they have GROWN ON me.

3. Become gradually more evident Постепенно становиться более очевидным

A feeling of distrust of them GREW ON me.

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PHRASAL VERBS WITH 'GROW'

Grow out

Let hair, etc, with dyes, perms grow to get rid of the style Позволить волосам в т. ч. с красителями расти чтобы изменить стиль

I am letting the perm GROW OUT.

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Grow out of

1. Grow too large for clothes Вырасти настолько, что одежда стала мала

He GREW OUT OF those shoes in no time at all.

2. Lose interest as you grow older or become more mature Терять интерес, когда человек стал старше или стал более зрелыми

He was obsessed with computer games but the he GREW OUT OF them.

3. Result or develop from Возникать или развиваться

The idea for the film GREW OUT OF an accident that happened to the director.

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Grow together

Gradually become attached, united or close Постепенно привязываться, объединяться или сближаться

We GREW TOGETHER while we were working on the same project.

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Grow up on

Do or have something when you are a child Делать или имееть что-то в детстве

We GREW UP ON cartoons.

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Grow up

1. Mature, become adult Взрослеть, становиться взрослым

He GREW UP in the West Country.

2. Arise, emerge Вставать, появляться

The industry GREW UP very quickly.

3. Develop in a place or for a reason (city, town, etc) Развиваться в месте или по какой-то причине (город, поселок и т. д.)

The town GREW UP as a trading post.

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Grow upon

1. Like something that you did not like at first Нравится то, что вам сначала не понравилось

The book started slowly and was a bit dull, but it has GROWN UPON me.

2. Have a greater influence or degree of acceptance Иметь большее влияние или степень принятия решения

As we got nearer the date of the meeting, their idea GREW UPON me.

3. Become gradually more evident Постепенно становиться более очевидными

A feeling of distrust of them GREW UPON me.

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The couple were very close at first, but eventually they grew ___.

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When you go bald, your hair will never grow ____ again.

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Joe will grow ___ his clothes when he gets older.

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Abdul never liked pizza, but now it’s starting to grow ___ him.

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Jim is growing fast. He will soon grow ___ of his clothes.

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Did you grow ___ in a large family?

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Jake grew up ___ cartoons and popcorn.

PHRASAL VERBS WITH 'GROW'

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She doesn't like the idea, but if we work _____ her, she might change her mind.

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It took her three years to work ____ her debts after university, but now she doesn't owe anyone anything at all.

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After work we go to the gym and work ____.

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She spent a couple of hours working ____ the answers to the crossword puzzle.

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My daughter spent twenty minutes working ____ the answer to a maths question.

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She gets very stressed up and goes running in order to work ___ all her negative energy.