Phrasal Verbs

What two parts typically make up a phrasal verb?

• A verb and a noun.

• A verb and an adjective.

• A verb and a preposition or adverb.

• A verb and another verb.

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When a pronoun is used as the object of a phrasal verb, where must it be placed?

• After the preposition/adverb.

• Before the verb.

• Between the verb and the preposition/adverb.

• At the beginning of the sentence.

What is the key distinction between literal and figurative phrasal verbs?

• Literal phrasal verbs are used in formal English, while figurative ones are informal.

• Literal phrasal verbs have an obvious meaning, while figurative ones have a meaning completely different from the base verb.

• Literal phrasal verbs are always separable, while figurative ones are inseparable.

• Literal phrasal verbs are only used with objects, while figurative ones are not.

What does the figurative phrasal verb "make up" mean in the context of a fight between friends?

• To build or form something.

• To apply cosmetics.

• To invent a story.

• To forgive each other.

What is a recommended strategy when encountering an unfamiliar phrasal verb?

• Immediately look it up in a dictionary.

• Ask a native speaker for its meaning.

• Try looking for clues in the sentence to work out the meaning.

• Ignore it and continue reading.