Multi-word Verbs

What is a prepositional verb?

• A verb that is used with a preposition to express a relationship.

• A verb that does not require a preposition.

• A noun that describes an action.

• An adjective that modifies a noun.

Define a phrasal verb.

• A phrasal verb is a type of adjective that modifies a noun.

• A phrasal verb is a combination of a verb and an adverb that does not change its meaning.

• A phrasal verb is a combination of a verb and particles that changes its meaning.

• A phrasal verb is a noun that describes an action.

What is the structure of a prepositional verb?

• Preposition + Verb + Subject

• Verb + Preposition + Complement (optional)

• Subject + Verb + Preposition

• Verb + Subject + Complement

Give me an example of a phrasal verb.

• take into account

• turn around

• account for

• pay attention to

What is the difference between an adverb and a preposition?

• Prepositions are synonyms of adverbs.

• The difference is that the adverb modifies verbs or adjectives, while the preposition relates nouns to other words.

• Adverbs are only used in interrogative sentences.

• Adverbs are always words that indicate time.

How is a prepositional phrasal verb formed?

• A prepositional phrasal verb is formed by combining a verb with an adjective.

• A prepositional phrasal verb is formed using only nouns.

• A prepositional phrasal verb is formed by joining a verb with an adverb.

• A prepositional phrasal verb is formed by combining a verb with a preposition.

Provide an example of a prepositional verb.

• depend on

• depend on

• depend in

• depend for

What function do multi-word verbs serve in a sentence?

• Multi-word verbs provide specific meanings and nuances to sentences.

• Multi-word verbs have no meaning.

• Multi-word verbs are only adjectives.

• Multi-word verbs are always synonyms.

Mention a common use of adverbs.

• Modify pronouns.

• Modify prepositions.

• Modify verbs or adjectives.

• Modify nouns.

Why is it important to understand multi-word verbs?

• It is important because they are fundamental for fluency and comprehension of the language.

• They have no impact on daily communication.

• They are only used in formal contexts.

• They are irrelevant for language learning.