Level 4Sportgrammar

Phrasal Verbs — The Eagle Falls: Ilia Topuria's MMA Story

Grammar: Phrasal verbs

Free ESL grammar exercise on phrasal verbs themed around the eagle falls: ilia topuria's mma story. Printable worksheet from classplan.ai.

What's on this worksheet

A Level 4 (upper intermediate) ESL grammar exercise on sport, practising phrasal verbs. The worksheet has a short reading excerpt, a grammar reference and graded practice items.

From the reading

What made Topuria stand out was not just raw power. He had built up a reputation for meticulous preparation. After the Volkanovski win, he called out multiple champions and made no attempt to play down his ambitions.

Grammar: Phrasal Verbs

Phrasal verb — form
Verb + particle (+ object). He moved up a weight class. The particle changes the meaning of the base verb.
Separable
Object can split the verb and particle. He called the champion out. With a pronoun, always split: He called him out.

Sample items

  1. She ______... quickly after every setback in her career.
  2. The coach ______... the team's fitness over twelve weeks.
  3. A good leader ______... problems before they become serious.

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