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Match each sentence with the phrasal verb that best fits the gap:
Match each sentence with the phrasal verb that best fits the gap:
Some students may feel overwhelmed and decide to _____ school. = drop out of I might _____ in my coursework and struggle with deadlines. = fall behind I need to _____ on the material. = catch up If I miss a class, I need to _____the lesson. = make up
Match the following phrasal verbs with their contexts:
Match the following phrasal verbs with their contexts:
go over = revising notes before a test jot down = noting key points during a lecture hand in = submitting assignments by a deadline drop out of = leaving an educational institution, abandon one's studies
Study Notes
Catching Up
- Students may need to study extra hours to catch up if they miss classes.
- Catching up means getting up to speed or keeping pace with the rest of the class.
Dropping Out
- Some students feel overwhelmed and drop out of school.
- Dropping out is the same as quitting or leaving school.
Falling Behind
- If students are disorganized they may fall behind in their coursework.
- Falling behind is the same as lagging behind or being delayed in terms of progress.
Going Over
- Going over your notes is a good way to reinforce concepts before a test.
- Going over is the same as reviewing or examining information.
Handing In
- Students need to hand in assignments by the deadline.
- Handing in an assignment is the same as submitting or turning it in.
Making Up
- If a student misses a class they need to make up the lesson.
- Making up a lesson means compensating for the missed class by going through materials.
Jotting Down
- Jotting down key points during lectures is an effective way to remember information.
- Jotting down is the same as writing down or noting information.
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