Read through the story with a partner and see if you can remember which verbs go in each gap. DO NOT WRITE ANYTHING! Then you can reuse it again and again.

They looked for the cave all day. Mrs Bluebottle was tired and unhappy, she had put ___ weight and was very unfit. It was difficult to put ___ ___ her constant complaining. William showed no sympathy, he kept putting her ___. Saying she was a silly old lady. When she couldn’t put ___ ___ him any longer she hit him over the head with her handbag. It was a big handbag. He finally came round twenty minutes later! Finally they came to the end of the cave. There was a small dark hole. What should they do, go on or turn back? Bill couldn’t ___ up his mind. William said it was dangerous to go pot holing with out the necessary equipment, but that didn’t put Lara ___. Nothing was going to put her ___ finding the city of Gold, not Mrs Bluebottle, William, or Bill. They heard the men with guns getting nearer. Lara got out her mobile phone, it worked. She rang her friend the Mayor of Cairo. She got his secretary to put her ___ to him They were old friends, she always put him ___ when he was in London. She explained the situation, and he said he would ___ for help. The police would be there ASAP. “Now we go into the hole. ” said Lara.

Ask your partner these questions. Use the phrasal verbs in your answers.

1. Do you find it difficult or easy to put up with people who are rude?

2. If you read bad reviews of a film you were going to see, would itput you off going?

3. Do you find it easy or difficult to make up your mind? What about your friends? Who is the worst at making up their mind?

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