Phrasal verbs

Phrasal verbs

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What do you think phrasal verbs are?

• I don't know

• They are compound verbs that have a different meaning from its original

• They are used for future arragements

• They are auxiliary verbs used in a negative structure

Do the following verbs need a complement?

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arrive

• yes

• no

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agree

• yes

• no

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enjoy

• yes

• no

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sleep

• yes

• no

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have

• yes

• no

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go

• yes

• no

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smile

• yes

• no

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sit

• yes

• no

Have you realized that some verbs have a complete meaning, in other words, they don't need a complement.

When verbs do not need a complement they are called 'intransitive verbs'

When verbs need a complement they are called 'transitive verbs'

Do the folowing phrasal verbs need a complement?

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break down

• yes

• no

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come over

• yes

• no

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call off

• yes

• no

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fill up

• yes

• no

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make up

• yes

• no

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pick up

• yes

• no

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get up

• yes

• no

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shut up

• yes

• no

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get by

• yes

• no

Organize the following sentences

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1 I’m thinking/of/ up/ Pilates/taking

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2 I hurt my back playing tennis. It took/it/me/over/ages/to get

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3 My friend has his own dance school. He/up/set/last year/it

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4 At school we had to exercise twice a week. We/of/it/get/couldn’t/out

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5 The doctor/out/some tests/is going/to carry/on my knee.

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6 How/hit/that idea/did you/on?

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7 It takes/back/my childhood/to/me