USES OF GET

He'll get the letter tomorrow. In this sentence GET can mean...

• recieve

• obtain

• buy

• become

I didn’t get what he said. In this sentence GET can mean...

• make

• obtain

• understand

• arrive

They left at 4:30 and got home at 5:30. In this sentence GET can mean...

• make

• obtain

• understand

• arrive

It’s getting colder. Put on your jacket. In this sentence GET can mean...

• make

• become

• understand

• arrive

Can you get some milk from the shop? In this sentence GET can mean...

• receive

• become

• buy

• arrive

Don’t get angry! In this sentence....

• get + adjective can mean become

• get + comparative can mean become

• get + noun can mean become

• get + adverb can mean become

GET can mean obtain, receive or buy. Choose the sentences does not belong to the meaning.

• I got my passport last week.

• She got her driving license last week.

• I got a letter from my friend in Nigeria.

• • What time will we get there?

GET + place expression = reach, arrive at a place. Choose the sentence that does not belong to the meaning.

• • How are you getting home tonight?

• • We got to London around 6 p.m.

• She got a new coat from Rome.

• • When did you get back from New York?

GET + adjective = become, show a change of state. Choose the sentence that does not belong to the meaning.

• • I am getting old.

• • He gets $1,000 a year

• I'm getting tired

• • It gets dark very early in the winter.

Get for Possession. Choose the sentence that does not belong to the group.

• • I've got two children.

• • Sheila has got an appointment at three o'clock.

• • He's got a beautiful smile.

• • He got to go to Paris last summer