Phrasal Verbs 12

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Following is a list of phrasal verbs that you need to know. Put the correct word in each sentence.

cut down (on)
cut in (on)
cut off
cut off
cut out
cut out
cut up
die away
die down
die off (out)

1.The child _________________ when his parents were talking about the holidays.
2. Tne noise would not ___________________ when the singer took the stage.
3. The reporter ___________________ the Senator's remarks when it was clear she was lying.
4. The instructor told the players to __________________ their teasing of the other team.
5. You need to _________________________ the pattern and then lay it on the fabric.
6. Climate change is causing some species to _____________________.
7. The man __________________ the steak for his daughter so she could eat it.
8. We all should _______________________ our sugar intake.
9. The applause will ___________________, and then the candidates will begin their speeches.
10. This machine is dangerous, and can easily _______________ a user's finger if he or she is not careful.

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1. The child cut in when his parents were talking about the holidays.
2. Tne noise would not die down / die away when the singer took the stage.
3. The reporter cut off the Senator's remarks when it was clear she was lying.
4. The instructor told the players to cut out their teasing of the other team.
5. You need to cut out the pattern and then lay it on the fabric.
6. Climate change is causing some species to die off / die out..
7. The man cut up the steak for his daughter so she could eat it.
8. We all should cut down our sugar intake.
9. The applause will die down / die away, and then the candidates will begin their speeches.
10. This machine is dangerous, and can easily cut off a user's finger if he or she is not careful.