PRONUNCIATION /ʊ/ and /uː/

INDEX

GET

PRONUNCIATION

Uses of get

PRONUNCIATION 2

THE MEANINGS OF GET

PRONUNCIATION

Put the words in the correct row.

lose

book

flew

shoes

cool

could

look

pull

food

school

push

could

lose

shoes

look

pull

push

book

school

food

cool

flew

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PRONUNCIATION

would

food

pull

soon

you

could

soup

wouldn't

woman

book

shoes

two

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USES OF GET

Click on each meaning to see the examples.

GET + NOUN (object, thing)

GET + ADJECTIVE

RECEIVE

BUY

START TO BE/ BECOME

OBTAIN

BRING

CONVINCE

UNDERSTAND

GET TO + PLACE

ARRIVE

GET = become (+ adjective/past participle)

GET = become (+ comparative)

GET = buy / obtain

GET = preposition (phrasal verb)

GET (to) = arrive

00:30

00:30

00:30

GET = receive

Match the bold phrases to the meaning of get.

A) Buy - obtain B) Receive C) Become D) Arrive

Choose the option that completes the paragraph.

it

it

it

it

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them

them

them

them

Choose the option that completes the paragraph.

them

them

them

ARRIVE

What time did you get to the hospital?

She gets to work at 8

• NOT: GET TO HOME, HERE, THERE

It was difficult to get here

START TO BE (or) BECOME

Why did you get angry?

It’s crucial for us to get organized before the audit starts.

BRING

Can you get me a glass of water?

Can someone get the packages from the warehouse to the quality department?

RECEIVE

"We need to get the report from the supplier to continue the process."

"We get lots of emails every day.

BUY

I'll go to grocery store to get some milk.

We need to get more materials for the next project.

OBTAIN

We need to get the approval from accounting to send the quote.

He got his driving license last week.

CONVINCE

You have to get the purchase team to adopt the new classifying system.

UNDERSTAND

I didn't get what the manager said. Could you explain it to me please?