EXPRESSIONS WITH TAKE AND PUT

They always ............... their parents for granted.

(They don’t realize how important their parents are.)

• PUT

• TAKE

She doesn’t ............. criticism very well.

(She gets upset when someone points out mistakes.)

• PUT

• TAKE

It’s time to ............our plan into practice.

(Let’s start doing what we planned.)

• PUT

• TAKE

My boss is ............... pressure on me to finish the project.

(I’m being pushed to work faster.)

• PUTTING

• TAKING

She ........... no notice of the warning signs.

(She ignored the signs.)

• PUT

• TAKE

You should .............. my advice and study more.

(I recommend this, and you should do it.)

• PUT

• TAKE

Don’t .............. offense, but I think you’re wrong.

(Don’t feel hurt by what I said.)

• PUT

• TAKE

They had to ......... a stop to the noise.

(They had to make it end.)

• PUT

• TAKE

He .......... his arm around her to comfort her.

(He hugged her gently.)

• PUT

• TAKE

If you want to succeed, you have to .......... a risk.

(Be brave and try even if it’s dangerous.)

• PUT

• TAKE