Phrasal Verbs

This worksheet looks at four phrasal verbs used in a business context:

• cut down on (something)
• look into (something)
• get back to (someone)
• come up with (something)

There are five different exercises. You could easily add some discussion questions to extend the lesson further.

This worksheet teaches five different phrasal verbs:

• turn down
• give up
• look like
• tell off
• mess up

The context is business, with a conversation, practice exercises and discussion questions.

This worksheet is written for intermediate-level students, but can easily be adjusted for other levels.

This worksheet looks the following phrasal verbs:

• look forward to
• make it (to an event)
• bring (someone) along
• show up (to something)
• kick off
• act like

There's a conversation and four follow-up activities, including discussion at the end.

It's great for pre-intermediate students, but you can adjust it for other levels.

This worksheet is a great way of building knowledge of some of the most common phrasal verbs.

It deals with: 'come across', 'put off', 'put on' and 'take up'.

There is a conversation, practice exercises, and a discussion section, which allows students to personalise the language.

Phrasal verb worksheet for business English. However, it's not too technical for general English lessons. There's lots of practice of important phrasal verbs used in business.

Expressions studied include:

• go under (bankruptcy)
• wind up a company
• take over a rival company
• take on new staff
• get by (manage)
• put off doing something
• step down as CEO

This worksheet is for upper-intermediate and above, although you can adjust it for lower levels by pre-teaching more vocabulary.

Some great business English here for more advanced students. Vocabulary taught includes 'go over', 'sort out', 'fall through' and 'count on'.

It's a great way of building additional vocabulary.