Complete each sentence using a verb + on or off. 141.2 1. We can't __ spending money like this.We'll have nothing left soon. 2. I'm not ready to go home yet.I have a few things to __ 3 "Shall I stop the car here?" "No, __ a bit further. 4 Dan paid too much for the car he bought. I think he was. __ 5 Emma is enjoying her course at university. She's __ very well. 6 The fire alarm __ .and everybody had to leave the building. 7 Ben was __ . by his boss for being late for work repeatedly. 8 The meeting has only just finished. It. __ longer than expected. 9 I really like working with my colleagues. We all __ really well to 10 1. __ making the same mistake.It's very frustrating. 11. I've just had a coffee break, and now I must __ with my work. 12 Peter likes people to know how clever he is. He's always __ 13 We decided not to go to the concert. We were __ . by the cost o 14 Jack paused for a moment and then __ with his story. 15 I was so tired at work today. I nearly __ .at my desk a couple of 141.3 Complete the sentences. Use a verb (in the correct form) + on or off. Sometimes you other words as well.Choose from: carry finish get get go keep rip tell A: How __ in your new job? B: Fine, thanks. It's going very well. 2 A: What's Tanya like? B: She's very nice and easy-going. She __ everybody. 3 A: Is Gary going to retire soon? B: No, he likes his job and wants to __ .working. 4 A: Have you written the letter you had to write? B: I've started it.. I'll __ .tomorrow. 5 A: We took a taxi to the airport.. It cost 40. B: E40! Normally it costs about 20. . You . __ 6 A: Why were you late for work this morning? B: Toverslept. My alarm clock didn't __ 7 A: Some children at the next table in the restaurant were behaving very badly. ? B: Why didn't their parents __ 8 A: Is Kate good at making decisions? B: No, she isn't. __ .changing her mind.

1. We can't go on spending money like this. We'll have nothing left soon.<br />2. I'm not ready to go home yet. I have a few things to do.<br />3. "Shall I stop the car here?" "No, go on a bit further."<br />4. Dan paid too much for the car he bought. I think he was ripped off.<br />5. Emma is enjoying her course at university. She's doing very well.<br />6. The fire alarm went off and everybody had to leave the building.<br />7. Ben was told off by his boss for being late for work repeatedly.<br />8. The meeting has only just finished. It went on longer than expected.<br />9. I really like working with my colleagues. We all get on really well.<br />10. I'm fed up making the same mistake. It's very frustrating.<br />11. I've just had a coffee break, and now I must get back to my work.<br />12. Peter likes people to know how clever he is. He's always going on.<br />13. We decided not to go to the concert. We were put off by the cost.<br />14. Jack paused for a moment and then went on with his story.<br />15. I was so tired at work today. I nearly fell asleep at my desk a couple of times.<br /><br />1. A: How's it going in your new job?<br />B: Fine, thanks. It's going very well.<br />2. A: What's Tanya like?<br />B: She's very nice and easy-going. She gets on with everybody.<br />3. A: Is Gary going to retire soon?<br />B: No, he likes his job and wants to carry on working.<br />4. A: Have you written the letter you had to write?<br />B: I've started it. I'll finish it tomorrow.<br />5. A: We took a taxi to the airport. It cost $40.<br />B: $40! Normally it costs about $20. You were ripped off.<br />6. A: Why were you late for work this morning?<br />B: I overslept. My alarm clock didn't go off.<br />7. A: Some children at the next table in the restaurant were behaving very badly.<br />B: Why didn't their parents tell them off?<br />8. A: Is Kate good at making decisions?<br />B: No, she isn't. She keeps on changing her mind.