Phrasal Verbs

Phrasal Verbs

A phrasal verb is a verb that consists of the main verb and a particle.

• e.g. to 'look up'

• look = verb up = particle

• They can have different meanings.

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Phrasal verbs can be both literal and idiomatic. For example 'look up'.

• I looked up the tree, but I couldn't see my cat. (literal - physically looked up)

• I looked up the answer on Google. (idiomatic)

Look at Ex 10 Part 1 in your workbook

• Choose the correct particle from the box.

• Some are used more than once,

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Part 2

• Complete the two sentences with the same phrasal verb in the correct form. Remember to include the pronoun in your answer. Write L for literal and I for idiomatic

• e.g. turn him over, L