Mar 2, 2017
- Study box. Read these sentences carefully.
1. When the bell rang, the students quickly put their books away. 2. He always puts away his toys when he’s finished playing with them. 3. I carefully folded all my winter clothes and put them away in the cupboard. 4. To her surprise, she found that all the dishes had been washed and put away. - Use the sentences in the study box to help you do these exercises.
- Choose the best meaning for this use of ‘put something away’:
- to put something far away from you because you do not want it near you
- to put something in a bin or trash can because you do not want it
- to put something in a box, a drawer, etc. because you have finished using it
- Which of these are grammatically possible?
- He put his things away.
- He put away his things.
- He put them away.
- He put away them.
- His things were put away.
- Choose the best meaning for this use of ‘put something away’:
- Complete these sentences with the correct form of ‘put away’ and one of the objects below:
- You’d better . . . before I eat them all!
- put the cakes away
- put away the cakes
- put it away
- put your toys away
- put the car away
- put them away
- Do you want to listen to this CD again or shall I . . . ?
- put the cakes away
- put away the cakes
- put it away
- put your toys away
- put the car away
- put them away
- Stop playing and . . . now, Tim. It’s time for bed.
- put the cakes away
- put away the cakes
- put it away
- put your toys away
- put the car away
- put them away
- I think I’ll . . . in the garage—it’s safer than leaving it in the street.
- put the cakes away
- put away the cakes
- put it away
- put your toys away
- put the car away
- put them away
- Why do you always leave your clothes on the floor? Why can’t you . . . ?
- put the cakes away
- put away the cakes
- put it away
- put your toys away
- put the car away
- put them away
- You’d better . . . before I eat them all!
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