Phrasal Verbs: Up and Down
Secondary English Grammar · Verb + Preposition and Phrasal Verbs · Lesson 141
Also known as: Phrasal verbs up and down · sit down
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Lesson questions (14)
- Please sit ___ and relax.
Answer: down - Prices have gone ___ again.
Answer: up - Can you write ___ my phone number?
Answer: down - Slow ___! You're driving too fast.
Answer: down - Cheer ___! It's not so bad.
Answer: up - The old building was knocked ___.
Answer: down - Turn ___ the volume. I can't hear.
Answer: up - I turned down the job offer.
Answer: True - He grew down in a small village.
Answer: False - Calm down. Everything is fine.
Answer: True - Choose the correct sentence.
Answer: The price of petrol has come down. - Choose the correct sentence.
Answer: Please stand up when the teacher comes in. - Let me write up your address.
الخطأ:up· التصحيح: down - The children grow down so fast.
الخطأ:down· التصحيح: up
About this lesson
“Phrasal Verbs: Up and Down” is from Secondary English Grammar (Verb + Preposition and Phrasal Verbs) and has 14 questions with answers. Sample questions: “Please sit ___ and relax.” and “Prices have gone ___ again.”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.
Lesson words: down · up · The price of petrol has come down.
How to use it in class
- Show the question on the board and let students think before the options appear.
- Split the class into two teams; every correct answer earns a point.
- Display it on the smart board, send it as homework by link, or play it solo or in two teams.
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Questions about this lesson
What do up and down mean in phrasal verbs?
up means upwards or completion: stand up, use up. down means downwards or reduction: sit down, slow down.
What is the difference between turn up and turn down?
turn up means to raise the volume or to arrive, and turn down means to lower the volume or to refuse.
What are other examples?
write down (note), break down (stop working), calm down (become calm).
Do students need an account to play this lesson?
No. The teacher shares the lesson link; the student types a first name and plays on a phone or computer, and the score reaches the teacher.
Which games suit this lesson?
You can play it in Gameshow Quiz, Mixed questions, Find & fix, Complete the sentence and the other games and activities on Hessa Play.