Exercise 1
Complete the sentences using put on + the following:
a CD the heating the kettle the light the oven
1) It was getting dark, so I ________
2) It was getting cold, so I ________
3) I wanted to bake a cake, so I ________
4) I wanted to make some tea, so I ________
5) I wanted to listen to some music, so I ________
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1)
1 put the light on
2 put the heating on
3 put the oven on
4 put the kettle on
5 put a CD on
Exercise 2
Complete the sentences. Each time use a verb + on or off .
1) It was warm, so I ________ jacket.
2) What are all these people doing? What’s ________?
3) The weather was too bad for the plane to ________, so the flight was delayed.
4) I didn't want to be disturbed, so I ________ phone.
5) Rachel got into her car and ________ at high speed.
6) Tim has ________ weight since I last saw him. He used to be quite thin.
7) A: What time are you leaving tomorrow?
B: I'm not sure yet, but I'd like to ________ as early as possible.
8) Don't ________ until tomorrow what you can do today.
9) There was going to be a strike by bus drivers, but now they have been offered more money and the strike has been ________
10) Are you cold? Shall I get you a sweater to ________?
11) When I go away, I prefer to be alone at the station or airport. I don't like it when people come to ________ me ________
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2)
1 took off
2 going on
3 take off
4 switched off / turned off
5 drove off / went off
6 put on
7 set off / be off
8 put off
9 called off
10 put on
11 see (me) off
Exercise 3
Look at the pictures and complete the sentences.
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3)
1 put her gloves on
2 took off
3 tried on a / the hat or tried a/the hat on
4 was called off
5 see him off
6 put them on