Matching Pairs Phrasal Verbs - Focus and AttentionOnline version Match the correct pairs. by Eilidh 1 Focus on 2 Jot down 3 Set aside 4 Pay attention to 5 Slip away 6 Fall behind 7 Zone out 8 Cut back on 9 Block out Prevent or ignore distractions or unwanted input. Direct all attention toward something specific Reserve somthing for future use (often time) Gradually disappear or be lost Quickly write down brief notes Reduce your consumption of something Fail to keep up with others Concentrate on or carefully observe something. Lose concentration or become mentally distant. 1 If I want to lose weight I might need to ____________ on the crisps I eat. 2 If I don't write down my idea straightaway it will ___________ from me and I'll forget. 3 When he speaks in his monotone voice I often __________. 4 I need to ___________ some time so that I can plan the party. 5 I was stuggling to keep up with them so I eventually______. 6 I prefer_______________ ideas on paper before writing them on my laptop. 7 I put my headphones in so I can________ the noise. 8 You should ________________ what she is saying as it is really important. zone out block out fell behind cut back on set aside pay attention to slip away jotting down
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