с. № c Phrasal verbs: turn
Fill in: on, down, off, up, over. (Вставь слова.)
1 Can you turn ............ the lights, please? I can't see a thing!
2 Turn ............ the music. It's too loud!
3 Can I turn it ............ now? There is a good film on the other channel.
4 Let's turn ............ the TV and go to bed.
5 Mark asked me to go to the cinema, but I had to turn him ............ as I was busy.
6 We waited for half an hour but Maureen didn't turn ............ .
7 Turn it ............ . I love this song!
8 Can you turn the page ............ ? I want to see what happens next!
Решение
Фразовый глагол turn меняет значение с каждой частицей:
turn on — «включить»; свет нужен, потому что ничего не видно.
turn down — «сделать тише»; музыка слишком громкая.
turn over — «переключить канал» (британский вариант); на другом канале хороший фильм.
turn off — «выключить»; идём спать.
turn down — «отклонить (приглашение), отказать»; Марк позвал в кино, а я была занята.
turn up — «появиться, прийти»; Морин не пришла.
turn up — «сделать громче»; песня нравится.
turn over — «перевернуть (страницу)».
Ответ
Can you turn on the lights, please? I can't see a thing!
Turn down the music. It's too loud!
Can I turn it over now? There is a good film on the other channel.
Let's turn off the TV and go to bed.
Mark asked me to go to the cinema, but I had to turn him down as I was busy.
We waited for half an hour but Maureen didn't turn up.
Turn it up. I love this song!
Can you turn the page over? I want to see what happens next!