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Exercise 1
Word Bank
Expressions with GET and TAKE
Choose the correct expression to complete each sentence.
1. Last year the company announced that it was looking for volunteers to organise the annual charity event. George decided to ___ because he wanted to gain work experience and meet new colleagues.
get part
take part into
get involved
2. Although Den had been working for the company for 3 years, his excellent performance, leadership skills and ability to solve problems helped him ___ to the position of regional manager.
get better
get promoted
take promoted
3. All students had to ___ from their parents to visit a research laboratory.
get permission
get approval
take approval
4. After moving into a lot smaller apartment, Mia realised she doesn't have enough space for all her old furniture. So she decided to ___ several things.
get rid of
get along with
take out
5. During the job interview, I ___ that the company had not made a final decision yet.
got advantage
took advantage
got the impression
6. Although they broke up, Sophie and Mark still ___ each other and even sometimes have lunch together.
get dating with
get along with
take up
7. The report contained some serious mistakes, but instead of blaming the team. The project leader decided to ___ and explain everything.
take his moment
take responsibility
get his time
8. A dishonest customer decided to ___ a computer error instead of reporting the airline company immediately.
take advantage of
take over
get on
9. The organisers are expecting more than 1000 cyclists to ___ in this year's charity marathon, which aims to raise money for children's hospitals across the country.
take part
take up
get part
10. Before making a decision whether to introduce a four-day working week, the company's head ___ employee surveys, customer feedback and financial reports.
got attention
took into account
got rid of
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