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Get as a main verb has many different meanings, and is often used by native speakers of English to avoid using more specific verbs.
Can you deduce the meaning of these uses of ‘get’?
1. [Match]
Choose the verb which best conveys the meaning of the verb ‘get’.
Answers for Quiz [1].
- 1. buy (correct)
- 2. receive / have (correct)
- 3. have (correct)
- 4. gain / achieve (correct)
- 5. prepare (correct)
- 6. catch (correct)
- 7. become (correct)
- 8. understand (correct)
- 9. arrive (correct)
- 10. understand / hear / grasp (correct)
- 11. bring / fetch (correct)
- 12. understand / hear (correct)