Phrasal Verbs: Relationships and Social Life
Relationships and social life phrasal verbs is the B1–B2 collection covering interpersonal English. Get on with (have a good relationship), fall out with (stop being friends after argument), break up with (end a romantic relationship), make up (reconcile), bring up (raise a topic; raise a child), hit it off (immediately like someone), get along (have a friendly relationship), settle down (commit to one place/partner), grow apart (become distant over time), catch up (meet to share news). Learners build the relationship-phrasal-verb range.
This worksheet builds B1–B2 fluency with relationship phrasal verbs.
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What’s inside:
- A phrasal-verb bank with 20 relationship verbs
- Multiple-choice items targeting particle precision
- Gap-fill in personal-narrative contexts
- Production task: describe a relationship change using three phrasal verbs
- Full Answer Key plus Teacher Notes
Common challenges: Particle precision at B1–B2 — get on with vs get along with (both mean “have a good relationship”) vs get over (recover from). Separability: bring up is separable (bring it up / bring up the topic); get along with is fixed. False friends: German sich vertragen maps to get on, not settle down.
For: Adult and teenage learners (14+) at CEFR B1–B2, in intermediate and upper-intermediate classes, 1:1 lessons, or self-study. Maps onto Cambridge B2 First (FCE) Reading-Use of English Part 4. Part of the Everyday Actions & Communication collection — the natural next step is Phrasal Verbs: Everyday Actions.
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