Task 12A (gimnazjaliści, licealiści, dorośli)
W dzisiejszym zadaniu konkursowym wracamy gramatyki. Tym razem chodzi o tzw. phrasal verbs. Łatwo nie będzie, bo czasowników dużo, niektóre wyglądają prawie identycznie i jeszcze trzeba zdecydować się na odpowiednią formę. Zachęcamy do korzystania ze słowników (najlepiej jednojęzycznych) – na pewno ułatwią zadanie.
Fill in the gaps with the following phrasal verbs:
back sb up, break up, come up against, come up with, do away with, fall through, get over, give up, go in for, go round, hold on, hold up, let sb down, look into, look sth up, make up, put off, put sb up, run out of, set off, set up, stand out, take after, take over, tell sb off, try out, turn out, turn up;

1. Our teacher ______ us ___ for being late.
2. We can ______ you ___ for a few days.
3. The escaped prisoner ________ herself ___.
4. I think you ________  the whole story.
5. He ________ to be an old friend of Helen.
6. The army tried to ________ the country.
7. Not many people _______ for the lesson.
8. The police promised to _______ the problem.
9. Let’s ________ the new washing machine.
10. Are you thinking of ________ the race?
11. We still haven’t ________ a solution to the problem.
12. Sorry, I’m late, I was ________ in the traffic.
13. What if they _______ the old man?
14. We ________ a bit of a problem.
15. The plan ________ at the last minute.
16. There weren’t enough life-jackets to ________ .
17. The party finally _______ at 3.00 a.m.
18. Sorry to    ____ you ____, but I can’t give you a lift today.
19. ________ a moment. I will see if Mr. Black is free.
20. Will you ______ me ___ if I ask him to leave?
21. The government should _________ a committee to solve the problem.
22. You can ______ this word ___ in a dictionary.
23. Sorry, you can’t have a sandwich. I’ve __________ bread.
24. If we want to get to the mountains before it gets dark, we have to _______ early.
25. I will never _________ this terrible loss.
26. She really ___________ in the class with her brilliant ideas.
27. He ____________ his dad – that’s why he also has a big nose.
28. We have to _________ the meeting till next week.

 

TASK 12B (dzieci szkoła podstawowa)
W dzisiejszym zadaniu konkursowym należy podać słowa zdefiniowane w zdaniach. Żeby było łatwiej, wszystkie zaczynają się na tę samą literę.
Write the words defined in the sentences. They all start with the same letter.
1. People fly in them. ___________________________________________
2. Colin Farrell, Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio  are all __________________.
3. When you grow up you are an ___________________________________.
4. A country that has many kangaroos is _____________________________.
5. When you’re sick and you’re not at school, you’re _____________________. 
6. It wakes you up in the morning. It’s an ____________________________.
7. If you like something very much, you  __________________________ it.
8. It’s the part of day from noon until sunset.  _________________________
9. A person who goes to the moon is called an _________________________.
10. He had a magic lamp. ________________________________________