What are phrasal verbs?
Which of the following is not a phrasal verb?
a) to accomplish
b) look out
c) cut down
d) put off
a) to accomplish
A phrasal verb that could replace the verb in parenthesis.
You can (depend) on me.
You can (count) on me.
Phrasal verbs can be transitive and intransitive. Explain the two types.
Transitive phrasal verb can have objects (noun or pronouns). Intransitive phrasal verbs do not take objects.
Make a sentence with the phrasal verb 'sign up'
I need to sign up for this yoga class downtown.
to write something on a piece of paper
Replace the verb in parenthesis by a phrasal verb. Conjugate the verb accordingly)
I (gave) my homework to my teacher.
I (handed in) my homework.
to complete a form
fill out
What does thephrasal verb put off mean?
To postpone
Complete the sentence. Keep on ___________.
keep on + gerund
Which phrasal verb best completes the sentence?
There are so much good food here! It's really difficult to (pick one up/ pick one out).
pick out= to choose
to appear and to increase the volume of music
to turn up
Unscramble the words to make sentences. she/ down/calmed/them/ Then, give the meaning of the phrasal verb.
She calmed them down.
Calm down: to get less excited
to reach somebody or something.
get to - I couldn't get to the store in time. The doors were closed.
To create or invent somethings such as a story, an excuse, a plan.
make up = He made up this whole story about being rich when he was a kid.
What are some things you can make up?
you can make up a story or an excuse. It means to invent or create a story to deceive peopple.
What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'ask over'?
to invite to someone's house.
I'll ask our friends over for dinner.
I asked them over for dinner.
Unscramble the words to make sentences. please/rid/your clothes/get/of Then, give the meaning of the phrasal verb.
Please get rid of your clothes. Get rid of your clothes, please. Get rid of: to trash, to remove
Provide phrasal verbs that best completes sentences. 1) _____________ the homework. 2) _____________ the word in the dictionary.
1) hand in 2) look up 3) get off
Replace the verb in parenthesis by a phrasal verb.
I can't believe she (canceled) the wedding.
I can't believe she (canceled) the wedding.
To refuse
turn down
To think of something such as ideas, excuses, story
Come up with