1. Give a ride: to drive somebody (태우다) Can you give me a ride to the airport?
2. Give it a shot: to try to do something (give it a try) (시도해보다) I am not sure if I can win the contest, but I will give it a shot.
3. Give one’s regards to: to say hello to someone for someone else (~에게 안부전하다) Give my regards to your father.
4. Give someone a call: to call someone (전화하다) I will give you a call tomorrow.
A. Complete each sentence with one of the expressions from the box below. Use the correct verb form.
[give a ride, give it a shot, give one’s regards to, give someone a call]
1. Jason’s father always thought he could be a great baseball player, and encouraged him to ___________.
2 My mother will ___________ me ___________to school tomorrow.
3. Take care. ___________ my ___________ to your parents.
4. You should ___________ me ___________ before you come.
B. Unscramble the words to make a sentence.
1. gave / her / ride / He / a / downtown. _____________________________________________________________
2. She / know / to / make / it / soup, / but / she / a / shot. / didn’t / how / chicken / gave _____________________________________________________________
3. He / regards. / to / give / his / said / you _____________________________________________________________
4. gave / morning. / She / me / a / call / this _____________________________________________________________
Answer Key A.
1. give it a shot 2. give, a ride 3. give, regards 4. give, a call
Answer Key B.
1. He gave her a ride downtown. 2. She didn’t know how to make chicken soup, but she gave it a shot. 3. He said to give you his regards. 4. She gave me a call this morning.
