Easy Phrasal Verbs: Learn English verbs through conversations

Fill in the blanks in the following conversations:

1.

A: Have you seen Laurie this morning?

B: Yeah. She was here a minute ago. Maybe she ______ for coffee?

A: Ok. I’ll come back.

2.

A: Hey! Where do you think you’re going? What about your homework?

B:  I’m  ______  to  the  store.  I  want  to  get  some  candy.  I’ve  finished  my

homework already.

A: Ok. Come straight back, ok?

B: Ok, mom.

3.

A: Ok. I’m ______ for a while. When I come back I want your room to be

spotless!

B: Mom. My room isn’t that messy. Why do I have to clean it?

A: Because I say so.

B: Ok. What time will you be back?

A: Around 4, I think.

4.

A: Where’s Dean?

B: He’s ______ with the dog.

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A: Oh. When did he go?

B: About ten minutes ago.

5.

A: Never guess what happened last night!

B: What?

A:  Well,  I  was  ______  to  the  store  to  get  some  milk  and  I  bumped  into

Emma on the street.

B: Emma? No way. What’s she doing in Seattle? I thought she moved to

L.A.

A: She’s visiting her cousin apparently.

B: So did you ask her out on a date for old time’s sake?

A: Ha ha. No. She would have said no.

B: Oh well. She’s still in town, right? You should give her a call.

A: Err, no. I don’t think so.

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47. Go out (2)

To go somewhere for enjoyment

Present

Continuous

Past

Present

perfect

go/goes

out

be

going

out

went out have/has

gone out

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Nonseparable

Verbs of similar meaning:

socialize; hang out

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