Phrasal Verbs 7

Seeing or hearing others laugh can make us smile or _____ us _____.

• cheer up

• clean up

• build up

• stand out

When a member of a certain group is angry, others try to _____ him _____.

• respond to

• rely on

• calm down

• build up

It's very hard and unhealthy to __________ a yawn. You should just let it happen.

• rely on

• build up

• work out

• hold back

In the end, they __________ to be sisters! I couldn't believe it.

• sorted out

• turned out

• talked over

• worked out

It's very important for all living beings to __________ strong group relationships in order to survive.

• build up

• respond to

• look into

• cheer up

Yawning is one of the most common contagious behaviours that we automatically __________. We just do the same when we see it.

• look into

• respond to

• clean up

• sort out

My best friend was offended with me and I had no idea, but we managed to _____ it _____.

• rely on

• build up

• work out

• look into

Ants __________ their sense of smell to find their way home. That is, they depend on it.

• rely on

• hold back

• respond to

• work out

If grown-ups have a problem, they _____ it _____ to solve it.

• talk over

• look into

• work out

• rely on

Most animals clean themselves and __________ their youngs too.

• hold back

• look into

• apply to

• clean up