Phrasal Verbs (and expressions) - with "get"

Read the conversation below and study the highlight expressions: 

Jake: Hey, did you get over your cold?

Liam: Yeah, finally. It took a week, but I’m back on my feet.

Jake: Good to hear. We need to get down to business now. The deadline’s coming up.

Liam: I know. Let’s get started right away.

Jake: And don’t get distracted this time, please.

Liam: Don’t worry. I’ve got my coffee—I’m ready to get to work!

VOCABULARY

Get over (something) – recover from illness or hardship

Get down to (business) – start doing something seriously

Get started – begin

Get distracted – lose focus

Get to work – start working

ACTIVITIES

1 - Complete the sentences with the correct phrasal verb/expression:

2 - Match the phrasal verbs/expressions to the meanings:

3 - Choose the correct answer:

4 - Think about a time when you had to get over a difficult situation (illness, failure, etc.). Write a short paragraph (5-6 sentences) about how you recovered.