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V2. In the following sentences, substitute the underlined
words with appropriate phrasal verbs given in brackets:

1. A committee has been set up to examine the
problem.
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2. They managed to extinguish the fire after ten hours.

3. Lots of people arrived for the music concert.
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4. True friends support one another in times of need.

5. Whatever the temptation, he won’t yield to
corruption.

[put out, turned up, stand by, give in, look into]

Speak Well – (Seeking Information)

Task 1. Read the following conversation. Take roles and
practise.

Dialogue – 1

Prema : Why’re you late today, Sneha?

Sneha : Oh! I missed the bus and had to walk all the way.

Prema : Oh dear! Why don’t you buy a vehicle?
Sneha : Yes, I’m also thinking about the same. But I’ve to
learn driving.

Prema : That’s right. Why don’t you join a driving school?
Mayura Driving School is good one and it is near
your house.

Sneha : Prema, how much do they charge to teach driving?

Prema : They charge Rs. 2000/- for ten hours. But Sneha,
you should have a learning license before you could
start learning.

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