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Match the phrasal verbs in italics in the sentences(1-10) with their definitions (a-j). 1. The principal handed in his resignation 2. The students turned up late for class. 3. The teacher got her ideas across very well. 4. We worked out the answers very easily. 5. He stayed on at university another year. 6. I got down to work as soon as I arrived. 7. A taxi picked them up and took them to college. 8. She kept up with the other students. 9. We carried out a survey on staff attitudes. 10. He went over the exercise with his students. a. arrived b. collected c. managed to understand d. managed to do as well as e. did f. checked g. gave to a person in charge h. communicated i. started j. remained​

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Final answer:

Phrasal verbs are matched with their definitions, demonstrating how each phrase adds a unique meaning to the verb that differs from the base verb alone.

Step-by-step explanation:

To match the phrasal verbs in italics with their definitions, we should look at each sentence and identify the meaning of the phrasal verb used. Here are the correct matches:

  1. The principal handed in his resignation - g. gave to a person in charge
  2. The students turned up late for class - a. arrived
  3. The teacher got her ideas across very well - h. communicated
  4. We worked out the answers very easily - c. managed to understand
  5. He stayed on at university another year - j. remained
  6. I got down to work as soon as I arrived - i. started
  7. A taxi picked them up and took them to college - b. collected
  8. She kept up with the other students - d. managed to do as well as
  9. We carried out a survey on staff attitudes - e. did
  10. He went over the exercise with his students - f. checked

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