Grammar, Vocabulary and All That. Плужникова Ю.А. - 94 стр.

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make up = 1. compose

2. invent

3. put some cosmetics on

4. constitute

5. form

Exercises

1. Here are some different ways in which do up, make up and make out can be

used. What is the meaning of the phrasal verb in each case?

1. Take this prescription to the chemist and she`ll make it up for you.

2. Can you make out the little grey house on the shore?

3. A human being is made up of many, often conflicting, desires.

4. If you do up the newspapers, I`ll take them to be recycled.

5. I find it impossible to make Jo out.

6. Let`s advertise the talk in the hope of making up the numbers a bit.

7. He made out that he had never loved anyone else.

8. We`re planning to do up our bathroom at the weekend.

2. Add the necessary prepositions or particles to complete this story.

Last weekend we decided to start doing ……… our bedroom. We agreed that

we could do ………. the old fireplace in the corner. As we began to remove it from

the wall we found some old pictures done ……… in a bundle behind a loose brick.

At first we could not make ……… what was in the pictures but we wiped them

clean and realised they all depicted the same young man. We spent an enjoyable

evening making ……… stories to explain why the pictures had been hidden.

3. Replace the underlined word(s) with a suitable expression with do / make.

1. I`m going to prepare

lunch tomorrow.

2. Let`s go

to the city centre and find a restaurant on the way.

3. I`ll clean the house

at the weekend.

4. I usually buy my food

on Saturday morning.