Exercise 3: Complete the conversations with the correct form of these phrasal verbs.
Add pronouns if necessary.
Kim: 'Are you eating salad, Andy? And fruit? I'm amazed!’
Andy: 'I know. I used to 1. ______ sweets, chocolate and junk food - I never ate
anything else. But the doctors told me that the cholesterol was really 2. ______ in my
arteries, so l started a new healthy-eating plan. Plus I promised my girlfriend that I
would lose weight and I don't want to 3. ______ .’
Mel: 'Did you 4. ______ all the activities at the adventure camp?’
Jim: Yes, but I managed to 5. ______ the climbing activities. I've always been afraid
of heights and I still haven’t 6. ______ my fear.’
Sam: 'If Joe 7. ______ with this training program, he could make it into the Olympic
team.’
Nick: "Well. I don't know about that. He still needs to 8. ______ his technique.
Anyway, I'm not sure that he could 9. ______ the pressure of being a top athlete.’
words: build up, carry on, cope with, get out of, get over,
join in, let down, live on, work on
