Phrasal verbs FCE

I suggested he should come with us but he ... my invitation. = refuse

• picked up

• got across

• turned down

You really ... when you cheated in the exam. I thought you were a responsible student. = disappoint

• let me down

• turned me down

• put me down

My parents are ... their holiday home in La Rioja. = renovate

• pull down

• taking up

• doing up

We waited and waited and he ... three hours late! = suddenly appear

• turned down

• turned up

• turned out

What time shall I ... to go to the cinema? = collect you

• get you up

• get you across

• pick you up

We did really badly in the exam so we spent one hour ... the correct answers. = check answers

• going over

• turning up

• getting across

After the euskaraldia, they'll ... a survey to find out if people spoke Basque in more situations than previously. = do

• carry on

• do up

• carry out

The level is much too high. I can't ... with the rest of the class. = go (here: learn) at the same rhythm

• keep up

• go up

• carry out

It's very hard to ... in a foreign language. = communicate

• keep your message up

• get your message up

• get your message across

When you don't understand a word in a text, you should try to ... the meaning from the context. = find the solution / the answer

• work out

• work up

• work in