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Practise set verb + ON or OFF

Terms in this set (21)

Did you hear the bomb EXPLODE?
go off
The meeting CONTINUED longer than I expected.
went on
We didn't stop to rest. We CONTINUED WALKING.
walked on
I FELL ASLEEP while I was watching TV.
dozed off/ nodded off
Garry doesn't want to retire. He wants to CONTINUE working.
carry on
The fire alarm RANG in the middle of the night.
went off
Martin PHONES ME CONTINUOUSLY. It's really annoying.
keeps on calling me
We can't ______ ______ spending money like this. We'll have nothing left soon.
GO ON
I was standing by the car when I suddenly heard the alarm ______ ______.
GO OFF
I'm not ready to go home yet. I have a few things to ______ _______.
FINISH OFF
'Shall I stop the car?' 'No, ________ ________.'
DRIVE ON
Bill paid too much for the car he bought. I think he was ________ _______.
RIPPED OFF
'Is Emma enjoying her course at the university?'
' Yes, she is ________ ________ very well.'
GETTING ON
I was very tired at work today. I nearly _______ _______ at my desk.
DOZED OFF / NODDED OFF
Ben was ________ ________ by his boss for being late to work repeatedly.
TOLD OFF
I really like working with my colleagues. We all ______ _____ really well together.
GET ON
There was a really loud noise. It sounded like a bomb _____ _____.
WENT OFF
I _______ ______ making the same mistakes. It's very frustrating.
KEEP ON
I've just had a coffee break, and now I must ______ ______ with my work.
CARRY ON
Peter is always trying to impress people. He's always ______ ______.
SHOWING OFF
We decided not to go to the concert. We were ______ ______ by the cost of tickets.
PUT OFF
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