Phrasal verbs : Do or Make ?

[MystOGriff]

Hi everybody !

Aujourd’hui, voici l’occasion d’utiliser les verbes “DO” et “MAKE” en qualité de phrasal verbs. Voici donc huit phrases, dans lesquelles il va s’agir pour vous de conjuguer l’un de ces deux verbes, suivi de la particule appropriée !!!!

CORRECTION : VENDREDI 27 JUILLET 2007


1 – This exercise is really difficult. I could .......... it .......... some help.
2 – Are you telling the truth or .......... you .......... that story .......... ?
3 – They have just finished .......... .......... their flat and it looks really nice now.
4 – I can’t quite .......... .......... if that’s your brother or you in this photo.
5 – As you have arrived late, you will have .......... .......... .......... the time you have lost.
6 – We .......... .......... .......... the station when the thunderstorm broke.
7 – A dog picked up my sandwich in its mouth, and .......... .......... .......... it.
8 – He had .......... .......... .......... sugar in his coffee because he was on a diet.

Enjoy, my friends !

MystO'Griff
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[Nobody]

Bpnsoir tout le monde,

Bon, j'avais appelé ma petite camarade Mysto à l'aide hier soir, mais comme elle ne m'a rien dit, je poursuis donc mon travail sans savoir si je suis à peu près dans la bonne voie... Bah, on verra bien...

1. This exercise is really difficult. I could do it with some help.
2. Are you telling the truth or do you make that story over?
3. They have just finished doing up their flat and it looks really nice now.
4. I can’t quite make out if that’s your brother or you in this photo.
5. As you have arrived late, you will have to make up on the time you have lost.
6. We were making off the station when the thunderstorm broke.
7. A dog picked up my sandwich in its mouth, and didn't anything with it.
8. He had done without any sugar in his coffee because he was on a diet.

Merci, et à bientôt,

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[Nobody]

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My lovely wife, my children and my cute dog are my sunshines.

[MystOGriff]

Hi there !

Don't cry, my little Nobody !!!! And don't be so shy, you were on the right way, of course (as usual ) !!!! Not bad at all, just a few mistakes....but I won't say a word -for a change - until the correction ! !!!!!

Where are you, all of you ?

MystO'Griff
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[Fame]

1 – This exercise is really difficult. I could do it with some help.
2 – Are you telling the truth or do you make that story up ?
3 – They have just finished making over their flat and it looks really nice now.
4 – I can’t quite make out if that’s your brother or you in this photo.
5 – As you have arrived late, you will have to make up on the time you have lost.
6 – We were making towards the station when the thunderstorm broke.
7 – A dog picked up my sandwich in its mouth, and did away with it.
8 – He had done without any sugar in his coffee because he was on a diet.


Je ne crois pas que ce soit beaucoup mieux que notre cher Nobody , mais je ne voulais pas le laisser tout seul sur ce topic
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[Amina1986]

Hello there

1 – This exercise is really difficult. I could do it with some help.
2 – Are you telling the truth or have you made that story up ?
3 – They have just finished doing up their flat and it looks really nice now.
4 – I can’t quite make up if that’s your brother or you in this photo.
5 – As you have arrived late, you will have done out of the time you have lost.
6 – We made off with the station when the thunderstorm broke.
7 – A dog picked up my sandwich in its mouth, and made off with it.
8 – He had done away with sugar in his coffee because he was on a diet

olalalala il fait trés chaud aujourd'hui n'est ce pas


éspérant que j'ai bien fait

bye bye
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[MystOGriff]

Hi there !

Eh bien je vois que vous avez fait de gros efforts, dans la chaleur et dans les larmes, ou sous la pluie !

Voici donc la correction tant attendue, suivie d'un petit bonus de fin de mois !

1 – This exercise is really difficult. I could do it with some help.
2 – Are you telling the truth or are you making that story up ?
3 – They have just finished doing up their flat and it looks really nice now.
4 – I can’t quite make out if that’s your brother or you in this photo.
5 – As you have arrived late, you will have to make up for the time you have lost.
6 – We were making for the station when the thunderstorm broke.
7 – A dog picked up my sandwich in its mouth, and make off with it.
8 – He had to do without sugar in his coffee because he was on a diet.

Voici un petit rappel d’équivalence de sens de ces verbes :

1 – do with : need or want
2 – making up :inventing (a story)
3 – doing up : redecorating ; we can also do up a shoelace or coat
4 – make out : see with difficulty
5 – make up for : repay or compensate for
6 – making for : going in the direction/heading for
7 – made off with : stole
8 – do without : manage without having someting


Many thanks for taking part !

MystO'Griff
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