In some, but not all, of the sentences below the word order of the phrasal verbs and objects ist wrong. Make any corrections that you think are necessary.



  1. If there are any words you don't understand, look up them in your dictionaries.
    ..look them up in your dictionaries.
  2. Quick, I haven't got a pen. Can you jot Paul's phone number down for me?
    correct
  3. You don't have to give me an answer right away. Think over it and let me know tomorrow.
    Think it over .......
  4. 'Are you going to the party next Friday?' - 'Yes, I'm really looking forward to it.'
    correct
  5. Could you look this article through and tell me what you think of it?
    ....look through this article .......
  6. 'I don't think we'll be able to play the match in all this rain:' - 'No, let's put off it until tomorrow.'
    ...put it off
  7. 'Mrs Brown, I've got your husband on the line.' - 'OK. put him through.'
    correct
  8. It was such a good book I just couldn't put down it.
    ...put it down ....
  9. Bill's family always believed in his innocence and stood by him throughout the murder trial.
    correct
  10. 'I see you're still smoking, Chris.' - 'Yes, but I'm really trying to give up it.'
    ...give it up