... FOCUS ON: phrasalverbsandgerund subjects
As we saw in Section 16, gerunds — verbs in the -'ing form that function as nouns —
can serve as the objects of many phrasal verbs. But gerunds ... _______ for them
when you're driving.
32. FOCUS ON: phrasalverbs with the particle
out
The particle out is used in many phrasalverbsand has many meanings. Among the most
frequent meanings ...
EXERCISE 32d — Write answers to the questions using phrasal verbs, participle
adjectives, and nouns from this section. Be sure the phrasalverbs are in the
correct tense.
1. Some important...
... words and expressions in bold with a phrasal verb from the box.
You will need to use some of the phrasalverbs more than once.
Exer
cise 2: Decide if the definitions given for the idioms and other ... each case, you will need to use a phrasal verb, idiom or
other expression using pick. Use between two and four words in each sentence.
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Phrasal verbs, idioms and other expressions using 'pick'
1. ... song.
37. We had an excellent meal, and it was dirt cheap.
38. I paid good money to stay in this hotel.
Use the words in the box to complete the phrasal verbs, idioms and other expressions using
put...
... tape, and their spoken or written
errors with multi
-
word verbs can be used in a
Grammar Auction
game.
To the student working independently
1
Read and listen to the presentation reading and ...
would say.
5
Do the free writing activities and then someone who can correct
them.
Making
Headway
Upper
-
Intermediate
Phrasal Verbs
and
Idioms
Graham Workman
Oxford University ... multi-word verbs. It can be used
as a game or revision activity.
The Jokes provide some light relief. They are related to the theme of the
unit and illustrate some humorous uses of multi-word verbs. ...
... participles, and verbs, without rules or logic. Students simply have to
learn that
interested
is followed by
in,
and
good
is followed by
at.
and
go
home
has no preposition. Multi
-
word verbs, ... preposition and adverb collocations. and idiomatic
expressions. Students will find staged guidance in understanding the
systems, and are given a variety of exercise practice in recognition and
production. ...
production.
Phrasal Verbsand Idioms
will find its place in self
-
access
centres, for learners to study on their own: and teachers will welcome the
texts, listenings, explanations, and exercises....
... to use phrasalverbs effectively
and easily. Besides, I can give you some other ways to learn better such as:
classification of phrasal verbs, comparison of phrasalverbsand non _phrasal
verbs .I ... English phrasalverbs effectively
_ Studying phrasalverbs through combination of the verbs with particles/
prepositions
_ Studying phrasalverbs through pairs of synonym
_ Studying phrasalverbs ... adverb…
especially phrasal verbs. The correct use of phrasalverbs is complex and
difficult problem in English grammar. It requires learners to have a very
good knowledge of verbsand how to use...
... go back 5,000 years.
hand over
hand over & hands over handing over handed over handed over
1. hand over (to) p.v. When you give something to people because they demand it, because they
require ... participle
stand around
stand around & stands around standing around stood around stood around
1. stand around p.v. When you stand around, you stand in a place wasting time and not doing ... using phrasalverbs from this
section. Be sure the phrasalverbs are in the correct tense. Replace the
underlined adverbs with right. Remember that right can be used only when the
verb and the...
... ON:
gerundphrasalverbs
In Section 10 we looked at gerunds as the objects of phrasal verbs. Now we will look at
phrasal verbs as gerunds themselves. Like ordinary verbs, gerundphrasalverbs ... around and creates problems.
Stop goofing around and get to work.
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33. FOCUS ON: phrasalverbsand
midsentence adverbs
As we saw in Section 17, adverbs are words that modify verbs. Some adverbs ...
EXERCISE 35c — Write eight original sentences using phrasalverbs from this
section. Try to make all the phrasalverbs gerunds and to use them as subjects,
objects, or objects of prepositions....
... them three-
word phrasal verbs.
Although these phrasalverbs have a three-word version, they remain classified as two-
word verbs because the two-word and three-word phrasalverbs have the same ... three-word phrasalverbs that share the same verb and first particle as
another two-word phrasal verb but have an entirely different meaning. These are two
different phrasalverbsand are classified ... questions using phrasal verbs, participle
adjectives, and nouns from this section. Be sure the phrasalverbs are in the
correct tense.
1. The union members are on strike, and some will not...
... adverbs andphrasalverbs
Adverbs are words that modify verbs. Many adverbs end with -ly, for example, quickly, slowly,
suddenly, foolishly; but other adverbs, such as always, sometimes, and ... questions using phrasalverbsand
participle adjectives from this section. Use will or be going to with all phrasal
verbs.
1. I asked the restaurant manager for the best table in the house, and he ... ordinary one-word verbs with the exception of nonseparable phrasal
verbs, which also allow for the placement of adverbs between the verb and the particle. All
possible placements of adverbs in sentences...
... go back 5,000 years.
hand over
hand over & hands over handing over handed over handed over
1. hand over (to) p.v. When you give something to people because they demand it, because they
require ... participle
stand around
stand around & stands around standing around stood around stood around
1. stand around p.v. When you stand around, you stand in a place wasting time and not doing ... owner, you hand it over or hand it over to them. Turn
over is similar to hand over.
/ found some money in the street, and I handed it over to the police.
That's my calculator — hand it right...
... around and creates problems.
Stop goofing around and get to work.
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33. FOCUS ON: phrasalverbsand
midsentence adverbs
As we saw in Section 17, adverbs are words that modify verbs. Some adverbs ... 34. FOCUS ON: pronunciation of two -and three-
word phrasal verbs, 2
As we saw in Sections 5 and 6, phrasalverbs are sometimes accented on the verb and
sometimes accented on the particle. ... side and checked the engine.
EXERCISE 33a — Complete the sentences with phrasalverbs from this section. Be
sure the phrasalverbs are in the correct tense.
1. I need to move some furniture, and...
... ON: phrasalverbs with the particle
off and the adverb right
The particle off is used in many phrasalverbs to say that something is separated or
removed:
The cup handle broke. (The handle ... — Complete the sentences with phrasalverbs from this section. Be sure
the phrasalverbs are in the correct tense.
1. Raquel ________ a piece of paper ________ and wrote her phone number on ...
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EXERCISE 26c — Write answers to the questions using phrasalverbsand nouns
from this section. Be sure the phrasalverbs are in the correct tense.
1. Frank read my report carefully....