Phrasal Verbs

If I had more time, I'd like to _________ the guitar

• take back

• take up

• take off

Before we went into the Japanese restaurant we __________ our shoes.

• took on

• took out

• took off

The company is doing so well it plans to ______ 180 new staff next month.

• take in

• take on

• take after

My new camera didn't work properly so I decided to _____ it _____ to the shop.

• take back

• take apart

• take away

Yesterday George _______ me ______ to lunch. WE went to 'Le Caprice'

• took on

• took out

• took up

Jim: I tried to clean the inside of my computer and I've put all the bits back but I have two bits left over.

Len: Well, I'm not surprised! I warned you not to ______ it ______ in the first place

• take away

• take back

• take apart

Brian: I get so bored since I retired from my job.

Miriam: Well, why don't you ____________ golf?

• take on

• take down

• take up

Ali: What's this figure here, 30$?

Paul: It's what you get when you _______ 15$ ______ from 45$

• take away

• take off

• take back

Take out means....

• Stop being angry with someone

• Eat enthusiastically

• Obtain insurance

Take up means...

• Fill or occupy time or space

• Assume control of a company or organization

• Be extremely relaxed and happy