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Phrasal Verbs: Literal and Idiomatic Meaning

Authored by IVAN RAMIREZ

English

11th Grade

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Phrasal Verbs: Literal and Idiomatic Meaning
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He was looking up at the stars.

to look in an upward direction

to find a piece of information

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The phrasal verb "look up" in the previous question has a ...

literal meaning

idiomatic meaning

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My friends and I were looking up words in the Cambridge online dictionary.


Which image fits the sentence best?

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you say that you are "looking up words" or that you "look up to someone" the meaning of the phrasal verb is...?

Literal

Idiomatic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It means using, containing, or denoting expressions that are natural to a native speaker.

Idiomatic

Literal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It means taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or allegory.

Literal

Idiomatic

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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His cry was cut off as the waters rose over his head.

severed

stopped suddenly

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