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Phrasal Verb Final PDF

Phrasal verbs are verbs combined with prepositions or particles that create new meanings. Some examples provided are "call on" meaning visit, "get on" meaning board, and "came across" meaning found by chance. The document then lists common phrasal verbs and their meanings. Exercises at the end test the reader's understanding by asking them to identify phrasal verbs in sentences and provide the first word of phrasal verbs based on given definitions.
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Phrasal Verb Final PDF

Phrasal verbs are verbs combined with prepositions or particles that create new meanings. Some examples provided are "call on" meaning visit, "get on" meaning board, and "came across" meaning found by chance. The document then lists common phrasal verbs and their meanings. Exercises at the end test the reader's understanding by asking them to identify phrasal verbs in sentences and provide the first word of phrasal verbs based on given definitions.
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Phrasal verbs

Hi there! Have you heard about Phrasal verb? What is a phrasal verb?

Yes! A phrasal verb is made up of a verb and a preposition or adverbial particle.

Here are the examples: 1.) You can call on me when you are free. ( call on = visit) 2.) Tell her to get on the bus now. (get on = board) 3.) I came across this book in a small bookshop. (came across = found by chance) 4.) They called off the picnic because it was raining. (called off = cancelled)

Below is a list of some most common phrasal verbs and their meanings. Remember them and learn how to use them. You can do it!

Phrasal verb Come along Come across Find out Hand in Look for Look on Look up Make up Pick out Put away Put off Set off Show off Take on Take off Throw away Turn down Turn on Turn off Turn up Use up

Its meaning Follow Find, discover Discover Submit something (homework, assignment) Search, hunt Watch Search for information (in a book) Invent a story Select, choose Keep Postpone Begin (a trip) Boast Accept Leave Get rid of something Not accept, reject Switch on Switch off Come, attend Finish something completely

Hello! Did you learn something from the discussion? Prove to me that you did. Please make good in the exercises below! Good luck!

I. Choose the most appropriate answer and circle its letter. 1.) The teacher told us to_________ our homework. A.)Hand down B.) Hand in C.) Hand on

2.) I ______________ the lights when it is dark. A.) Switch on B.) Switch off 3.) Lily ______________ her jackets before going out. A.)Puts in B.) Puts up

C.)Switch between

C.) Puts on

4.) Please _____________ your shoes before you enter the house. A.) Take off B.) Take one C.) Take up 5.) We __________________ the meaning of a word in a dictionary. A.) Look on B.) Look up C.) Look down 6.) She told the children to ___________ from the canal. A.) Stay away B.) Stay down C.)Stay on 7.) The policeman ________________ the robber when the lady shouted. A.) Ran on B.) Ran after C.)Ran before 8.) Please __________________ the rubbish before you leave. A.)Throw on B.) Throw up C.) Throw away 9.) I ________________ the house when my parents are away. A.) Look after B.) Look on C.) Look down 10.) Please ________________ your book and turn to page three. A.) Take out B.) Take on C.)Take up

Heres another! Complete the first part of the phrasal verbs. Use each verb only once. Choose the answer among the verbs in the box. Good luck!

Give stand pick

hurry get

tidy wake

1. Jane and I want to _______ up smoking. 2. Could you _______ me up at 6 o'clock? 3. We must ________ up or we will miss the bus. 4. Can you _______ me up at the station? 5. In many countries, the pupils have to _______ up when the teacher enters the class-room. 6. I usually have to ________ up at half past six. 7. I must _________ up my room today.

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