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</script> </div> <br /><br /> <span style="font-weight:bold;">Idioms using 'GET'</span> <br /> LEVEL: <strong>Intermediate/Advanced</strong> <br /><br /><br /> Write <strong>the letter</strong> of the word(s) that best complete(s) each sentence: <br /><br /> <strong>a</strong> - get me down<br /> <strong>b</strong> - take some getting used to<br /> <strong>c</strong> - get-go<br /> <strong>d</strong> - get it<br /> <strong>e</strong> - get wind of<br /> <strong>f</strong> - get somewhere<br /> <strong>g</strong> - get your foot in the door<br /> <strong>h</strong> - get a kick out of<br /> <strong>i</strong> - get a move on<br /> <strong>j</strong> - get a rise out of<br /> <br /> <form name="myform"> 1. <input type="text" value="" style="width:100;height:17;font-size: 12pt;border: solid 1px #6699cc">! ( = hurry up) We're going to be late for the movie. <br /><br /> 2. His negative comments always <input type="text" value="" style="width:100;height:17;font-size: 12pt;border: solid 1px #6699cc">. ( = depress me) <br /><br /> 3. Doesn't it seem like she always tries to <input type="text" value="" style="width:100;height:17;font-size: 12pt;border: solid 1px #6699cc"> him? ( = make him angry/annoyed) <br /><br /> 4. He seems to <input type="text" value="" style="width:100;height:17;font-size: 12pt;border: solid 1px #6699cc"> ( = enjoy) these types of movies. <br /><br /> 5. If your grandparents <input type="text" value="" style="width:100;height:17;font-size: 12pt;border: solid 1px #6699cc">, ( = find out about) what you did, you'll be in trouble. <br /><br /> 6. I don't <input type="text" value="" style="width:100;height:17;font-size: 12pt;border: solid 1px #6699cc">. = I don't understand. <br /><br /> 7. Don't worry that your new job doesn't pay a lot. It'll <input type="text" value="" style="width:100;height:17;font-size: 12pt;border: solid 1px #6699cc">. You can worry about advancing in your career later. <br /><br /> 8. This small apartment will <input type="text" value="" style="width:100;height:17;font-size: 12pt;border: solid 1px #6699cc"> after living in a big house for five years. <br /><br /> 9. I wish we could <input type="text" value="" style="width:100;height:17;font-size: 12pt;border: solid 1px #6699cc">, ( = make some progress) with these talks. <br /><br /> 10. 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