I couldn’t find a hotel and ended up sleeping on a bench at the station.
I’m feeling very tired now. I’ve used up all my energy.
After dinner I washed up and put the dishes away.
People often ask children what they want to be when they grow up.
We invited Tom to the party, but he didn’t show up. (*turn up* is also possible. Don’t use it now!)
Two years ago james gave up his studies to be a professional footballer.
A: Do you do any sports? B: Not at the moment, but I’m thinking of taking up tennis.
You don’t have enough determination. You give up too easily.
Karen travelled a lot for a few years and ended up in Canada, where she still lives.
I do a lot of gardening. It takes up most of my free time.
There are two universities in the city, and students make up 20 per cent of the population.