1 / 9

PHRASAL VERBS

PHRASAL VERBS. What are they? A phrasal verb has two parts: A verb A preposition (at least one). VERB. +. PREPOSITION or PARTICLE. look make put take get run bring break turn carry. up on down out of over off out for. +. VERB. +.

ewallin
Download Presentation

PHRASAL VERBS

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. PHRASAL VERBS • What are they? • A phrasal verb has two parts: • A verb • A preposition (at least one)

  2. VERB + PREPOSITION or PARTICLE look make put take get run bring break turn carry... up on down out of over off out for... +

  3. VERB + PREPOSITION or PARTICLE look make put take get run bring break turn carry for = search up = invent out = extinguish off = leave the ground over = recover out of = have none left up = rear, educate down = collapse up = appear unexpectedly on = continue

  4. VERB + PARTICLE + PREPOSITION keep up with advance at the same pace run out of have none left put up with bear patiently look forward to expect with pleasure

  5. Separable phrasal verbs. • When a phrasal verb has an object, this one has 2 possible locations: • + after the phrasal verb. He picked up the keys. • +between the phrasal verb and the preposition. He picked the keys up. • But if the object is a pronoun, we have always to put it between the verb and the preposition. He`picked them up.

  6. Phrasal verbs express a particular meaning: literal idiomatic Take off your jacket. I’ve taken up golf. Put out the cat. The car broke down. Look at the picture. Only 20 people turned up.

  7. PHRASAL VERBS WITH LITERAL AND IDIOMATIC MEANING PUT OUT I always put out the cat at night. Put out the cigarette, please. (extinguish)

  8. PHRASAL VERBS WITH LITERAL AND IDIOMATIC MEANING PICK UP Can you pick up the diskette for me, please? I dropped it. I picked up some new slang expressions while watching that movie. (learn)

  9. PHRASAL VERBS WITH LITERAL AND IDIOMATIC MEANING TAKE OFF Take off that funny party hat. You look stupid in it. The plane took off 10 minutes ago. (leave the ground)

More Related