Phrases with Get
On page 96 you will find different phrases using the verb get. It is very common in English to form expressions using different verbs eventhough the verbs will change in meaning as it happens in this exercise.
Complete the chart and post 5 examples using different expressions.
Receive/obtain: get a message, get a present, get a phone call
ResponderBorrarbecome: get fed up with something, get better/worse at something, get older :(
Travel/arrive: get around, get back from somewhere, get to work
Other phrases: get in touch with someone, get in trouble, get rid of something
Help me get rid of this mess
I'm trying to get in touch with my inner self
I don't enjoy getting older
My birthday is coming, make sure you get me a present
Got to get to work. Talk to you later.
Receive/obtain- get a life, get a beverage, get a beer, get a few likes, get an enemy.
ResponderBorrarBecome- get angry, get happy, get lovable, get pretty, get disappointed.
Travel/arrive- get to the beach, get somewhere, get to France, get to the park.
Other- get to hate someone, get to appreciate art, and get to understand the meaning.
Remember that time we got lost in that forest?
I know I can do it but first I must get a good attitude.
I love when you get to know someone new.
She gets home every day.
You must get a life, now.
Receive/obtain
ResponderBorrarGet a message, get a present, get a phone call
Become
Get better/worse at something, get older, get fed up with something
Travel/arriv
Get around, get to work , get back from somewhere
Other phrases with Get
Get in touch with someone, get rid of something , get in trouble
I want to get a present to my mom
She will get a phone call yet
I just want to get home now :c
Silvia is getting older
I will get angry if I dont eat
Receive/Obtain
ResponderBorrarGet something to ear/drink
Get a job
Get a phone call
Get a present
Get a message
Become
Get lost
Get depressed/angry
Get better/worse at something
Get older
Get fed up with something
Travel/arrive
Get home
Get there/here
Get back from somewhere
Get to work
Get around
Other phrases with get
Get on well with someone
Get to know someone
Get into trouble
Get rid of something
Get in touch with someone
Examples:
I want to get rid of my old chair.
She got into trouble for copying in an exam.
I'm getting older every day.
I got in touch with an old friend last week.
Kat got fed up with Mark's excuses.
Receive/obtain- get a life, get a beverage, get a beer, get a few likes, get an enemy.
ResponderBorrarBecome- get angry, get happy, get lovable, get pretty, get disappointed.
Travel/arrive- get to the beach, get somewhere, get to France, get to the park.
Other- get to hate someone, get to appreciate art, and get to understand the meaning.
I want to get a chair to my girlfriend
he will get a letter yet
I just want to get home now
Mauricio is getting older
I will get angry if I don't sleep
Receive/obtain: Get a massage, Get a present, Get a phone call
ResponderBorrarBecome: Get better at something, Get older
Travel/arrive: Get to work, Get back from somewhere
Other: Get rid of something, Get into trouble, Get fed up with something, Get in touch with someone
I want to get in touch with my old school friend
I want to get a job before finishing collage
I get home early this morning
I get a new phone
Recieve/obtain: get a present, get a job, get a beverage.
ResponderBorrarBecome: get older, get lost, get better at something, get angry.
Travel/arrive: get home, get here, get Canada, get around.
Other phrases: get on well with some one, get to know someone, get into troubles, get a rid of something.
Examples:
1- I got a present from my grandmother yesterday
2- María its getting older.
3- I will get angry if I can't see you today.
4- I got an old polaroid camera.
5- I don't want to get home.
Exercise page 96:
ResponderBorrar*Receive/Obtain: Get a phone call. Get a present. Get a message
*Become: Get better/worse at something. Get older. Get fed up with something
*Travel/arrive: Get back from somewhere. Get to work. Get around
*Other phrases with get: Get into trouble. Get rid of something. Get in touch with someone
Examples:
He got into trouble for not coming home after a party.
I get really angry if I don´t eat
I get better at daily gym sessions
I need to make sure my best friend get her birthday present
I got fed up with judgmental people
-Get= receive/obtain
ResponderBorrarget something to eat/drink
get a job
get a message
get a present
get a phone call
-Get= travel/arrive
get home
get here/there
get around
get back from somewhere
get to work
-Get=become
get lost
get depressed/angry
get better/worse at something
get older
-Phrases with get
get on well with someone
get to know someone
get fed up with something
get in touch with someone
get rid something
get into trouble
Examples:
I don’t want to get into trouble this week.
I want to get better at sports.
I will love to get a present in my birthday.
I am trying to get in touch with my old friends.
I never like to get back from the beach.
*Exercise 1*
ResponderBorrar1. Get=Recieve/obtain
*Get a call
*Get a present
*Get a scholarship
2. Get=become
*Get hungry
*Get sick
*Get tired
3. Get=Travel/arrive
*Get to the city
*Get on the plane
*Get off the train
4. Other phrases with get
*Get along with someone
*Get rid of something
*Get in touch with someone
Examples
*Thomas got rid of her old PC, it wasn't working at all
*Dani had to get off the train at the last station because she slept and skipped hers
*Alicia got sick on her way to the beach
*Cheng got a scholarship in Starford thanks to his good grades
*Diane got back in touch with her childhood friend, Miguel
Receive/Obtain Get something to ear/drink, get a job, get a phone call, get a present, get a message
ResponderBorrarBecome get lost, get depressed/angry, get better/worse at something, get older, get fed up with something
Travel/arrive Get home,get there/here, get back from somewhere, get to work, get around
Other phrases with get Get on well with someone, get to know someone, get into trouble,
get rid of something, get in touch with someone
My cousin got a job in hospital
He got fed up with the alarm in the morning
She will get home on December
They get rid of worn clothes
He get lost the cellphone in Heredia bus
Recieve/obtain: get a present, get a job, get a beverage.
ResponderBorrarBecome: get older, get lost, get better at something, get angry.
Travel/arrive: get home, get here, get Canada, get around.
Other phrases: get on well with some one, get to know someone, get into troubles, get a rid of something.
Examples:
1- I got a present from my grandmother yesterday
2- María its getting older.
3- I will get angry if I can't see you today.
4- I got an old polaroid camera.
5- I don't want to get home.