Phrasal verbs - the mind
The human mind
Prefixes
Verb + ing and ifinitive
Verb+object+-ing and infinitive
100

I didn`t understand the story at first, but eventually I pieced   it together/ together it. 

I pieced  it together.

100

     1. memorise 2. articulate  3. recall  4. grasp  

         learn something that ou can remember 

memorise 

100

make a mistake in calculating numbers - ........calculate 

miscalculate 

100

How come you refused to help/ helping me? 

to help 

100

His mental powers were evident when at the age of two, people noticed him .............(read) newspapers!

reading 

200

Why don`t we talk the presentation through/ through the presentation.

Why don`t we talk  through the presentation.

200

         1. articulate  2. wander 3. bewildered

                        confused

bewildered

200

a temperature lower than 0 degrees = ......-zero

sub-zero
200

Could you all stop to listen/ listening to me? 

to listen/ listening to

200

Kim`s father let him ........(write) a film about his life. 

write

300

I find that I catch on/ pick up new vocabulary fast. 

I find that I  pick up new vocabulary fast.

300

able to express your ideas clearly and effecively

articulate

300

not earning enough money for the work you do = ......paid

undepaid

300

The actor went on to talk/talking.

 to talk/talking

300

He persuaded his friend .......(go) back to school

to  go

400

The answer leapt out at me/ at me out.

The answer leapt out at me.

400

have a natural ability for 

have a gift for 

400

faster than the speed of sound = .......sonic

supersonic 

400

Please don`t bother to call/calling me again.  

calling

400

She begged him ........   (read) the story again.

to read

500

It wasn`t easy to think of a solution, but when they hit it on/on it they were relieved. 

when they hit on it they were relieved.

500

1. recall 2. wander . 3. grasp 4. perceive ...as

think about or understand in a particular way 

perceive ...as

500

a person who shares the responsibility for producing something  = .......-producer 

co-producer 

500

When the police questioned him, he denied to do/ doing anyhing wrong.  

doing 

500

He overheard his daughter .......(tell) her doll not to be so naughty.

telling