Phrasal verbs: Education 2a Match the phrasal verbs in italics in the sentences
(1-10) with their definitions (a-j).
1 The principal handed in his resignation
2 The students turned up late for class.
3 The teacher got her ideas across very well.
4 We worked out the answers very easily.
5 He stayed on at university another year.
6 I got down to work as soon as I arrived.
7 A taxi picked them up and took them to college.
8 She kept up with the other students.
9 We carried out a survey on staff attitudes.
10 He went over the exercise with his students.
a arrived
b collected
c managed to understand
d managed to do as well as
e did
f checked
g gave to a person in charge
h communicated
i started
j remained

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