wash up & washes up washing up washed up washed up
1. wash up p.v. When you wash up, you wash your hands thoroughly.
Go and wash up it's time for dinner.
The surgeon washed up before the operation.
2. wash up p.v. When something in a lake, a river, or the sea washes up, it is carried by the water to the land and left there.
The police were called when a dead body washed up on the beach.
Pieces of the sunken boat continued to wash up for weeks.
EXERCISE 30a Complete the sentences with phrasal verbs from this section. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense.
1. I had to break a window when I ________ myself________of my car.
2. Judy was ________________ by her brother's criticism of the way she's raising her children.
3. The guard ________ the prisoner ________ her jail cell.
4. The Bakers organized a nice party for their daughter's birthday. They really ________ themselves ________.
5. My brown socks are mixed with my black socks. I have to _______ them ______.
6. Joe was late to work, so the manager ________ him ________.
7. The forest fire was ________ ________ by the rain.
8. The restaurant manager told the cook to_______ _______ before handling food.
9. The factory workers finished their shifts and ________ ________.
10. Thanks for helping me move my piano. I'm sorry to ________ you ________.
11. We got a fixed-rate mortgage so we could ________ ________ a low rate,
12. The workers were ________ ________ by management during a labor dispute.
13. I totally ________ ________ and forgot about the cake in the oven,
14. Sally and her brothers had a big argument, but they got everything _____ _____.
15. As I was falling, I ________ my arm ________ to protect my head.
16. Wreckage from the crashed airplane ________ ________ on the coast.
17. Jim ________ bowls of peanuts ________ for his guests.
18. The band hasn't ________ ________ a CD in three years.
EXERCISE 30b Write three sentences using the objects in parentheses. Be sure to put the objects in the right place.
1. He locked in. (the crazy guy, him)
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2. Jim Iocked out. (his wife, her)
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3. Did you punch in? (Rosa, her)
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4. Would you punch out7 (Linda and Erik,them)
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5. They couldn't put out. (the fire, it)
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6. The bright lights spaced out. (Janice, her)
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EXERCISE 30c Complete the sentences with participle adjectives from this section.
1. Mark isn't working; he's taking a break. He must be ________ ________.
2. You can't leave the building because you're ________ ________.
3. The clothes were all mixed together, but now they're ________ ________.
4. I forgot my key, and I can't get in my office. I'm ________ ________.
5. We had a big misunderstanding, but it's all ________________ now.
6. Joe went to the store, but when he got there, he couldn't remember what he wanted. He was ________ ________.
7. Nancy invited her father-in-law for dinner, and after dinner he told Nancy that his other daughter-in-law was a better cook. Nancy was really ________ ________.
8. The manager asked, "If you're________________, why aren't you working?"
