Multi-word Verbs

What does 'carried on' mean?

• To walk on foot

• To continue doing something

• To stop doing something

• To fly in an airplane

Define 'felt like'.

• To describe a subjective perception or experience, often indicating a similarity or comparison to something else.

• To signify a physical sensation of touch

• To express a thought or opinion clearly

• To indicate a specific time or date

Explain the phrase 'came round'.

• To have a round shape

• To change one's opinion or decision after initially being against something.

• To be physically present

• To arrive at a location

How would you describe 'looked after'?

• To fix a broken object

• To ignore completely

• To take care of or be responsible for someone or something.

• To cook a meal

Define 'broke up'.

• To end a romantic relationship or partnership.

• To cook a meal

• To build a structure

• To fix something

What does it mean to 'turn down' something?

• To accept something

• To ignore something

• To reject or refuse something.

• To increase something

When do you 'join in'?

• When you walk

• When you eat

• When you actively participate or become involved in something.

• When you sleep

How would you 'put off' a task?

• Delegate the task to someone else

• Ignore the task

• Procrastinate or find excuses to delay starting the task.

• Start the task immediately

What does 'handed in' signify?

• Taking something back

• Ignoring someone's request

• Throwing something away

• Submitting or giving something to someone in authority or a designated recipient.

Explain the term 'passed on'.

• Someone who has died or passed away.

• Someone who has changed their name

• Someone who has moved to a different city

• Someone who has won a competition