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Replacing verbs with phrasal verbs

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Replacing verbs with phrasal verbs

I awakened (w_______ u___) when my alarm clock rang (w______ o______) at 6.30, but I didn't arise (g______ u______) until 6.45.

I WOKE UP when my alarm clock WENT OFF at 6.30, but I didn't GET UP until 6.45.

I dressed myself in (p______ o______) my tracksuit, descended (w_____ d______) the stairs and allowed the cat to enter the house (l______ the cat i_____). Then I lifted (p_________ u____) my mobile and telephoned (p_______ u_____) the office.

I PUT ON my tracksuit, WENT DOWN the stairs and LET the cat IN. Then I PICKED UP my mobile and PHONED UP (also, RANG UP, CALLED UP) the office.

I asked the secretary to connect me (p______ me t_________) to my boss. She asked me to wait a minute (h______ o___). When I was eventually connected (p_____ t________), I told my boss that I wouldn't be going to work (g_______ i___) as I wasn't well.

I asked the secretary to PUT me THROUGH to my boss. She asked me to HANG ON / HOLD ON a minute. When I was eventually PUT THROUGH, I told my boss that I wouldn't be GOING IN as I wasn't well.

She told me not to come to work (c_______ i___) for a few days. We have a good relationship (g_____ o_____ w_____), so it wasn't a problem.

She told me not to COME IN for a few days (TAKE a few days OFF). We GET ON WELL, so it wasn't a problem.

My wife entered (c_____ i____) the kitchen and pressed the button on the kettle to boil water for tea (p____ the kettle o____).
My wife CAME IN the kitchen and PUT the kettle ON.

She removed (t______ o____) two cups from the cupboard and put a teabag in each cup. Then she pressed the on/off button on the TV remote control (t_______ o_____ the TV) and we both took our places (s______ d_____) at the kitchen table.

She TOOK OUT two cups from the cupboard and put a teabag in each cup. Then she TURNED ON the TV and we SAT DOWN at the kitchen table.

As I was clearly not feeling well, she suggested I return (w______ b______) to bed. We discussed this (t______ this o_____) for a few minutes and I agreed. But when I put myself in a standing position (s_______ u____), I nearly collapsed (f______ o_____).

As I was clearly not feeling well, she suggested I WENT BACK to bed. We TALKED this OVER for a few minutes and I agreed. But when I STOOD UP, I nearly FELL OVER.

With my wife supporting me (h________ me u_______) I managed to ascend (g____ u___) the stairs and return (g_____ b_____) to bed.
With my wife HOLDING me UP I managed to GO UP / GET UP the stairs and GET BACK / GO BACK to bed.

She telephoned (p_______ u_____) the doctor who came to our house (c______ o_____) immediately. Apparently, I had caught (c_______ d_______ w_______) COVID-19, and it'll take me a while to recover from (g______ o______) it.
She PHONED UP (also, RANG UP / CALLED UP) the doctor who CAME OVER (also, CAME ROUND) immediately. Apparently, I had COME DOWN WITH COVID-19, and it'll take me a while to GET OVER it.