Easy Phrasal Verbs: Learn English verbs through conversations

Exercises

Complete the following conversations.

1.

A: Hey Frank. Do you want to go to the shop with me?

B: Sure. Let me just get changed first. I’m still wearing my work clothes.

A: Ok.

10 minutes later…

A: ______ .

B: Hang on. I’ll be there in a second.

A: Hurry up. The shop’s gonna close soon.

2.

A: ______ ! The school bus is here.

B: But I’m still hungry, mom.

A: You’ve eaten two bowls of cereal already! ______ .

B: Ok.

A: Call your sister.

B: ______, Jenn. The bus is here!

A: Coming.

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13. Come on (2)

Nonseparable

Phrases of similar meaning:

I don’t believe you; I think you’re incorrect; Tell the truth

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13.1 come on (present tense)

This meaning of “come on” is only used in the present tense.

13.1.1 Ali and Ren are talking about a test they had at school.

Ali: That test was super hard.

Ren: No, it wasn’t.

Ali: Yes, it was. I spent three hours studying for that test and I still found it

hard.

Ren: Three hours? I only studied for ten minutes.

Ali: Ten minutes? Come on! Are you serious?

Ren: Yep.

Ali: Ok. Next test you’re going to coach me, ok?

Ren: No, problem. I’ll share some study techniques with you.

Ali: Thanks.