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Phrases with get

Authored by Ingrid Caravantes

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Phrases with get
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the sentences and chose the meaning of the word in bold.

  1. It can take weeks to get over an illness like that.

  2. I know from personal experience that you never ever really get over an awful loss like this in your family.

to start to feel happy or well again.

to want to feel happy or well again.

to seem to feel happy or well again.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the sentences and chose the meaning of the word in bold.

We're getting on much better now that we don't live together.

It's important that you get on with your colleagues.

to have a bad relationship.

to have an unstable relationship.

to have a good relationship.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the sentences and chose the meaning of the word in bold.

They thought they could get away with cheating with their taxes.

How can he get away with speaking to his mother like that?

to do something bad and being punished or criticized for it.

to do something bad with being punished or criticized for it.

to do something bad without being punished or criticized for it.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the sentences and chose the meaning of the word in bold.

I was trying to get across how much I admired them.

What message are you trying to get across to the consumer?

to manage to communicate an idea

quickly.

to manage to communicate an idea clearly.

to manage to communicate an idea finally.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the sentences and chose the meaning of the word in bold.

Sometimes you have to be ruthless to get ahead in business.

One in four parents believes that good education is essential in getting ahead in life.

to become succesful in one's life or career

to become rich in one's life or career

to become famous in one's life or career

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the sentence and chose the meaning of the word in bold.

I took a job as a secretary to get a foot in the door.

to be in a bad mood and to be easily annoyed all day.

to have an opportunity to speak

to get your first opportunity to work in a particular organization

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the sentence and chose the meaning of the word in bold.

John talked so much that nobody could get a word in edgewise for an hour.

to have an opportunity to speak.

to start something and make it successful

to annoy someone.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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