Prepositional Phrases
Prepositional Phrases
Prepositional Phrases
2. I came ..................my old school books yesterday when I was tidying the attic.
3. My house has a beautiful garden. Why don’t you come ....................... and see it?
4. I’m sorry to cut ................... your conversation, but I’d like to ask a question.
5. The private detective came .................... the case when he couldn’t solve it.
6. I don’t think Alison is cut................... to be a nurse. She faints at the sight of blood.
7. I was waiting for the bus when Emma came ....... It was a lovely surprise to see her!
8. The boys came ................. a brilliant idea for raising money.
9. Ellen is in bed. She’s come ...........................the flu.
10. They decided to cut ................some of the text to make it shorter.
11. You ought to cut ............................ the amount of sugar you eat.
12. Come .................boys; Let’s get going.
13. The electricity was cut ............... when they didn’t pay the electricity bill.
14. I wish Dad would come ..........................to the fact that I’m not a child any more.
15. How did you come .............that beautiful necklace?
16. His new novel has just come ..............., and it is bound to be a best-seller.
17. The village was cut .............. during the heavy snowstorm.
18. A few problems came .............during the course of the project.
19. He came.................. a fortune when his father died.
20. The patient slowly came.............after his operation.
21. The builders came ......................... some major problems while they were laying the
foundations.
1. The truth came ...... when the police started their investigation.
2. I came ..................my old school books yesterday when I was tidying the attic.
3. My house has a beautiful garden. Why don’t you come ....................... and see it?
4. I’m sorry to cut ................... your conversation, but I’d like to ask a question.
5. The private detective came .................... the case when he couldn’t solve it.
6. I don’t think Alison is cut................... to be a nurse. She faints at the sight of blood.
7. I was waiting for the bus when Emma came ....... It was a lovely surprise to see her!
8. The boys came ................. a brilliant idea for raising money.
9. Ellen is in bed. She’s come ...........................the flu.
10. They decided to cut ................some of the text to make it shorter.
11. You ought to cut ............................ the amount of sugar you eat.
12. Come .................boys; Let’s get going.
13. The electricity was cut ............... when they didn’t pay the electricity bill.
14. I wish Dad would come ..........................to the fact that I’m not a child any more.
15. How did you come .............that beautiful necklace?
16. His new novel has just come ..............., and it is bound to be a best-seller.
17. The village was cut .............. during the heavy snowstorm.
18. A few problems came .............during the course of the project.
19. He came.................. a fortune when his father died.
20. The patient slowly came.............after his operation.
21. The builders came ......................... some major problems while they were laying the
foundations.
1. Come across to’satdan oldidan chiqib qolmoq
I came across these old photos recently
1 When the noise stopped, she carried ...on... as if nothing had happened.
2 It’s difficult to bring ............................. children alone.
3 The heavy rains brought .................. severe flooding.
4 My favourite singer has just brought ....................... a new record.
5 Paul carried ...................... his plan very successfully.
6 I’m busy now, so I’ll call you .............................. later.
7 Some excellent ideas were brought ....................... at the annual meeting.
8 Scientists carry ........................... experiments in their laboratories.
9 I’m trying to bring my father................... to my ideas.
10 This job calls .......knowledge of a foreign language.
11 The audience was carried ................................ by the singer’s performance.
12 Janet’s asthma attack was brought ............................ by the smoky atmosphere.
13 When their son was ill, they called........... the doctor.
14 The children carried ...................... their tasks quickly and quietly.
15 Having fallen in the river, the woman called ............... for help.
16 Dad brought........................... the subject of holidays during dinner last night.
17 The football match was called ......................... due to bad weather.
18 The nurse used smelling salts to bring the patient.
1. Bring about … sodir bo’lishiga sabab bo’lmoq
He brought about his company's collapse by his reckless spending.
4. Bring out nashr qilmoq, sotish uchun ishlab chiqarmoq (tr) publish; put on the
market
They keep bringing out smaller phones.
5. Bring round hushiga keltirmoq (tr) make sb regain consciousness; syn: bring to,
I gave him a sniff of smelling salts to bring him round.
bir xil fikrlashga undamoq 2) (tr) persuade; syn: bring over (to)
At first they refused but I managed to bring them round (to my way of thinking).
8. Call for -ga arzimoq, -ni talab qilmoq 1) (tr) need; demand,
This calls for a celebration!
It's the sort of work that calls for a high level of concentration.
talab qilmoq 2) demand (sth); ask for
Members have called for his resignation.
14. Carry out (buyruqni, vadasini) bajarmoq, amalga oshirmoq fulfil (order, tasks),
Be in for
(tr) expect sth (usu bad)
Be off
(tr) 1) not want/like any more,
2) be absent (from school, work, etc)
Be on
(tr) be shown (on TV, at the cinema, etc)
Be out of
(tr) not have sth; lack
Be over
(int) come to an end
Be up
(int) 1) be awake and out of bed,
2) stay awake at night,
3) be wrong or unusual
breakdown
(int) 1) stop working,
2) lose control of
feelings,
3) fail
break in (int)/
break into
(tr) 1) enter by force,
2) interrupt
break out
(int) 1) begin suddenly (of war, fire, etc)
BUT: a storm breaks,
2) escape
Break up
(int) 1) stop for holidays (of schools, etc),
2) separate; split up
1. War broke ...out... suddenly in the country.
2. My flat was broken..............while I was away.
3. The police are..............the bank robbers.
4. The washing machine has broken ................. call a repairman.
5. Many people are .................... the new law.
6. The school will break................for the holidays soon.
7. What's....................? Is something wrong?
8. The supermarket was .................... bread, so I didn't get any.
9. Jack was .............. school last week because he had the flu.
10. ‘Are you ...........................yet?’ called Mum early this morning.
11. When she heard the bad news she broke................ and cried.
12. After three weeks, the exams are finally..................
13. Several prisoners broke.................. of prison early this morning.
14. I was...............all night because of my bad cough.
15. Government negotiations broke................ last week.
16. James is ...............a new bicycle for his birthday.
17. Look at the clouds. I think we’re ....................... bad weather today.
18. I used to love pizza, but I’m ............... it now.
19. The couple broke .................... for a while, but then got back together.
20. There is a new play...............at the Empire theatre.
21. The secretary broke...............on the meeting to bring us coffee.