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