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ALC INT5 Unit 9 Ph V challenge

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I've missed several classes and need to (a)   up with the work. Can I borrow your notes or study with you?

[go faster or improve to reach the person, thing, or standard ahead of you]

2.

Technology is changing so fast. I just can't (a)   up with these new features and apps on smartphones.

[move or progress at the same rate as someone / something else]

3.

Stephen Hawking was so intelligent and kind, I really (a)   up to him and his work.

[admire]

4.

Do you really think my girlfriend will (a)   up with me for liking other girls’ pictures on Instagram?!

[end a romantic relationship]

5.

My uncle has (a)   up with his wife for a few weeks. He found out she had a gambling problem, but I hope they stay together.

[become separate due to disagreement]

6.

If I can’t (a)   up with a good excuse, my boss will fire me for being late.

[invent, create]

7.

Kanye West is the most arrogant celebrity I know. How do people (a)   up with him?

[tolerate, endure]

8.

I’ve been putting on weight. I need to (a)   down on snacks and work out more.

[reduce]

9.

Do you (a)   along well with your cousins? Would you say they’re like siblings to you?

[have a friendly relationship]

10.

I always (a)   forward to autumn because I love Halloween and Thanksgiving. Plus, the fall foliage is so beautiful! Perfect sweater weather. <3

[to be (very) excited or happy about something or doing something) in the future]

11.

There's a new meditation course starting next week. We should (a)   up for it.

[register]

12.

The beach looks like a dump! Why don't people (a)   up after themselves? All this litter makes me so angry.

[tidy and wash]

13.

We broke up because he wouldn't (a)   up. He was always playing video games, watching TV, and never thinking about his future or ours.

[become an adult]

14.

I shouldn't have eaten all that bastilla, lamb, and cake. I feel sick. I think I might (a)   up.

[vomit]

15.

There's already a queue, so we'd better (a)   up now to get tickets before the show sells out.

[arrange people or things in a straight row]

16.

Since you’re addicted to technology, you ought to (a)   up app design as a hobby.

[start to learn as a hobby]

17.

You have class in 5 minutes and you're still in bed. You really have to (a)   up and wash your face before the Zoom starts!

[move quickly]

18.

Kids love to (a)   up presents on Christmas morning. It's also fun to watch them.

[unwrap a package, especially a gift]

19.

I've failed at this ten times. I (a)   up!

[admit defeat, quit making an effort]

20.

If you (a)   up for work late again, you'll be fired -- so you'd better hustle up!

[appear, arrive or turn up for an appointment or gathering]


--> Hustle up = Hurry up = move quickly and with urgency

21.

This meeting has gone on too long. It’s time to (a)   it up.

[summarize, conclude]

22.

That's an important issue. You should (a)   it up at the next meeting.

[start discussing a topic]

23.

You are always causing problems, there's no need to (a)   up.

[behave badly]

24.

Once Kael invited her cousin Doug to a party, but he refused to go. They had an argument, and she (a)   out with him over it, which seems silly because why stop being friends over one party?

[have an argument, usually one that ends a friendship or sours a previously good relationship]