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Exercise 294 1. At last I have got through this work! 2. It rained heavily. We got wet. 3. We got up early yesterday because the train started at 7 o'clock. 4. It is difficult to get used to hot weather if one lives in the north. 5. She was upset because her husband had got a notice that he would be dismissed. 6. It's high time we got down to business. 7. She is such a bore! She gets on my nerves every time I see her. I'm dreaming of getting rid of her. 8. We haven't met got together since we graduated. 9. Though they are quite different, they get on with each other. 10. Look! The cat's got hold of a bird! Exercise 295 1) on, off; 2) a notice; 3) on my nerves; 4) into; 5) hold of; 6) out, wet; 7) up; 8) out; 9) rid of; 10) used to; 11) down to; 12) on with; 13) together; 14) through; 15) to know Exercise 296 1. Why don't cats get on with dogs? 2. He got down to work early in the morning hoping to get through it by 4 o'clock. 3. He did not get used to not being obeyed. 4. I'll be happy if I can get rid of my old car. 5. Get out of my house! You are a liar! 6. He got out of the car and came up to the shop window. 7. Dad, you are sure to like him. when you get to know him better.-8. After leaving school we decided to get together on the 1st of September. 9. When we got on the plane, the air hostess told us about the crew. 10. He got wet badly while coming back home. 11. He got hold of the possibility to solve the problem without the police. 12. Close the door, please. This noise gets on my nerves. Exercise 297 Ih, 2i, 3e, 4g, 5c, 6j, 7d, 8a, 9b, lOf Exercise 298 1. John is a good husband. He always gives his wife a hand about the house. 2. He decided to give up gambling after he lost a large sum of money in the casino. 3. His behaviour and manner of speaking gave him away; ue was not a gentleman. 4. The fight at the party gave rise to a lot of gossip. 5. He gave me a lift to the station in his car, €. He gave in after our sound arguments. 7. She gave him a birth early in the morning. 8. The usher gave out the programmes of the concert. 9. She has been given a notice that she will be fired. 10. Has he given back the book yet? 388
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