Exercise: The Meanings of “GET” (Level A2). Complete the sentences with the correct form of get. Match the sentences to the correct basic meaning (a–e): a to receive; b to buy or collect; c to catch or take (transport); d to arrive; e to become. 1. Put on your raincoat! It is ___ really wet outside. 2. While we were in London, we usually ___ the underground to save time. 3. I am going to the post office to ___ a package for my dad. 4. We were very tired when we finally ___ to the hotel last night. 5. Look! I have just ___ a text message from our teacher.

Перевод задания: Значения глагола get. Вставьте правильную форму глагола get и соотнесите каждое предложение с нужным значением: a — получать; b — покупать или забирать; c — садиться на транспорт; d — прибывать; e — становиться.

1. Put on your raincoat! It is getting really wet outside. — e (становиться).
2. While we were in London, we usually got the underground to save time. — c (ездить на метро).
3. I am going to the post office to get a package for my dad. — b (забрать).
4. We were very tired when we finally got to the hotel last night. — d (прибыть).
5. Look! I have just got a text message from our teacher. — a (получить).

English answers: getting (e); got (c); get (b); got (d); got (a).

Перевод ответов: становиться (e); ехать на транспорте (c); забрать (b); прибыть (d); получить (a).