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Unit
6 (Culture) - Grammar : Phrasal Verbs
A phrasal verb is a verb followed by a preposition or an adverb (the preposition or
adverb that follows the verb is sometimes called a particle ).
1- Literal : The meaning =
the meaning of the verb + the meaning of the particle.
Examples: go out ,come in, run
away, sit down...etc
2- Non literal : The meaning
= Totally different.
Examples : give up: stop
3-
Some phrasal verbs are separable, others are non-separable.
Examples
: put on your jacket = put your jacket on
give
up smoking (NOT give smoking up)
Find in
these examples phrasal verbs and put them in the table:
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Examples |
Phrasal Verbs |
Explanation |
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1. The new book is coming out next
month. 2. I came across a group of children playing. 3. I looked for my keys in the
drawer but they weren't there. 4. The street child went through a
difficult time at home. 5. I am thinking to set up a
company after receiving my diploma. 6. Look the word up, if you don’t
understand it 7. I will apply for a job after I
graduate. 8. They made up an excuse for
being absent 9. Chemical materials bring about
pollution. 10.John picked up some Arabic
words when he was in Morocco. 11.He got into the stadium without
a ticket. 12.She looks down anyone who
hasn’t had a university education. 13.I’m sorry, I can’t come. I
should look after my little brother. 14.He takes after his father. He
looks like him. 15.My computer broke down
yesterday. 16.Some burglars
broke into the bank last night. 17.Laziness
brings about failure. 18.Try to calm down before the
interview. 19.You should
carry on with your project. 20.The door is
open; come in! 21-They will have
come back from Fes by this afternoon . 22.On Sundays,
they always eat out. 23.You have to fill in the form
before e-mailing it. 24.Nobody has found out who
changed my password yet. 25.He must give
up smoking before it is too late. 26.When I had
finished the test, I handed in my paper and left. 27.The teacher
handed out the test sheets at 8:00 sharp 28.She was turned down because
of age. 29.Due to the hot weather, all
the boys took off their jackets. 30.When your plane landed, ours
took off. 31.Please, stand by we are
checking your password. 32.His mother passed away in
February 2003. 33.Look out! their dog has got
42 teeth. 34.The doctors are looking at
the patient right now. 35.She falls for
him. 36.When you finish this
exercise go on to the next. 37.Girls grow up
faster than boys. 38. Don't forget
to turn off the TV before you go to bed. 39.It is hard to
keep up with the rapid change of technology 40.I was informed
that the meeting was put off until next week. |
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- to be published/announced -to find by chance - to search - to experience - to start a business to find a meaning in dictionary - to make request for - to invent a story or lie - to make happen / to cause - to learn sth without difficulty - to enter - to disdained - to take care of. - to look like - to cease to work correctly -to enter by force - to cause to happen - to relax - to continue - to enter - to return - eat outside the house(a.r) - to complete (a
form) - to discover - stop / surrender - to give back
(papers) -to distribute -to refuse,
reject - # to put on (clothes) - to leave the
ground (plane) - to wait - to die .to be
carefully/pay attention - to examine - to fall in love - to continue. - to become older / mature -to stop the
function of(TV,R) - to cope with - to postpone |
Activity
1:
Complete
with phrasal verbs according to the meanings in brackets.
find out
- take off - sit down - try on - set up - hurry up - look after - fill in -
look up -come back -
1…………………………………. your shoes.(remove)
2.Somebody has to…………………………………the
baby. (take care of)
3.She wants to ………………………………… the
truth. (discover)
4.Where can I…………………………………the
sweater? (see if it fits)
5. …………………………………. (be quick)
6.Why don't you ………………………………….?
(take a seat)
7. ………………………………….the word in a dictionary.
(search in a dictionary)
8.I want to …………………………………. the form.
(complete)
9. My friend will ………………………………….
from Canada next year. (return)
10. Some people get a loan from the
bank so that they can………………………….a business. (start )
Activity
2:
Fill in the gaps with the
appropriate preposition from the list :
across – after- down - in - for - out
- up - out - off - in
1-The ministry launched a new
program to bring _______ a change in education.
2-The flight from Marrakech to New
York will take _______ tomorrow at 10.
3- If you want to get a visa, you
need to fill _______ an application form and send it by email.
4- When I don't understand a word, I
usually look it _______ in a dictionary.
5- Mrs. Lee will check _______ from
the hotel tomorrow at 5 and take a taxi to the airport.
6- Student: What does NGO stand
_______ . Teacher : Non Governmental organization.
7- I don't log _______ my facebook
very often these day because I'm too busy.
8- Bob applied for a job, but they
turned him _______ because he wasn't qualified.
9- When both parents work, they
usually need a maid to look _______ their children.
10- While I was arranging my room
yesterday, I ran _______ one of my exam
papers at primary school.
Activity
3:
Fill in with the appropriate phrasal
verb in the correct form.
take after - put off - breaks down -
do without - made up - put up with - called off - catch up with - run out - break
out
1.Don't smoke in the forest. Fires
easily ………………………………….at this time of the year.
2.I'm afraid we have ………………………………….
of apple juice. Will an orange juice do?
3.The website has helped me a lot to
…………………………………. English lessons.
4.Due to the pandemic, a friend of mine has
…………………………………. her wedding.
5.His mother can't ………………………………….his terrible
behavior anymore.
6.As an excuse for being late, she
………………………………….a whole story.
7.I just cannot ………………………………….my
mobile. I always keep it with me.
8. This car is old. It always …………………..……..
9. The students asked their teacher to
………………………….. the exam until next week because they aren’t ready.
10. It ’s hard to differentiate between the twins
because they ……………………………… each other very much.
Unit 6 (Culture) - Grammar : Phrasal Verbs : The key