Monday, June 27, 2011

English Grammar Lesson: Phrasal Verbs

The following is a short powerpoint lesson on Phrasal Verbs.
http://www.authorstream.com/Presentation/bbogage-1060173-phrasal-verbs/


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Here a some common phrasal verbs which are useful for your written assignment.




Break:


1) break into a house to steal


2) break away (from): to leave/escape


3) break up (with): to end a relationship with someone


4) break out (of): to escape from prison


5) break down: something stop working properly


6) break off (with)


Look:


1) look into: to investigate


2) look up: to find information


3) look at: to see


4) look away: to stop looking


5) look down upon/on: to regard someone as not important


6) look out: to be aware of danger


7) look up to: to admire/respect someone


Go:


1) go off: a bomb explores / a gun fires / an alarm sounds


2) go on: continue to do something


Make:


1) make out: to hear or see something with difficulty


2) make up to: to be very pleasant to someone


3) make away with: to run away with someone stolen (same as make off with)


4) make into: to change something


5) make up with: to make something


Put:


1) put up with: to accept or tolerate with something unpleasant


2) put down: to do or say something unpleasant to make someone feels unworthy


3) put out of: being forced to leava a place


4) put down to: something that cause another thing to happen


Use the above phrasal verbs to help you complete homework book worksheet 4 on page 7-8.

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