phrasal verbs exercises with keys by n drab

... Definition Example yak on to continue talking in an annoying way ("on" can be repeated for emphasis) He just yakked on and on and on yak on about + to continue talking in an annoying way about ... someone or something I don't care for sour cream on my potato carry on + continue (a conversation, a game) Please, carry on I didn't mean to interrupt you carry on about + continue in an annoying ... getting by this year get by on + survive with minimal resources It's nearly impossible to get by on making minimum wage get by with + manage with You don't need a computer You can get by with...

Ngày tải lên: 27/07/2014, 10:20

... men who put their wives down in front of visitors Be first to know when grammar rules change! Sign up to our newsletter here: englishgrammar.org (It's free) Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org) ... mistakes down to carelessness c) To put somebody down is to regard or categorize them as He was put down as a chronic nuisance d) To put somebody down is to belittle them I hate men who put their...

Ngày tải lên: 15/07/2015, 12:07

... at B with C to D of 53 You can get there _ bus or _ foot A by – by B with – with C by – on D on - on 54 They plan to arrive in Paris _ July 4th A in B on C at D of 55 Don't forget to congratulate ... duty a of b from c with d against 70 Mr Foster lives _ 667E 76th street New York a in/in b at/in c on/in d in/on 71 Water consists _ oxygen and hydrogen a about b with c on d of ... We went there _ car and stayed there …………… the whole day A in /for B on/in C with/ on D by/ for 68 We started our journey foot a with b by c on d in 69 He always prevents me _ doing my...

Ngày tải lên: 05/07/2014, 17:00

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Ngày tải lên: 13/11/2012, 14:18

... A got B put C cut 40 That problem is _ them We can’t make _ our mind yet A out off / on B up to / up C away from / for D broke D on for / off ...

Ngày tải lên: 23/09/2013, 20:22

... junk in the hallway please? It's hard for people to get by There was an accident on the highway, and no one could get by get by (on) p.v When you get by or get by on a certain amount of money, ... semester, and she got behind in her studies With all the bad weather we've been having, the construction project has gotten way behind schedule get by get by & gets by getting by got by gottenlgot by ... restaurant, meeting, and so on, you arrange for them to enter We'll never get into that club; we don't know the right people l didn't have an invitation to the party, but Nancy got me in 324 get inlinto...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 12:20

... participle run down & runs down running down ran down run down run down run down (to) p.v When you move quickly to a lower level or place, you run down or run down to that place Mike was running down the ... and announce it The IRS laid down several new tax regulations Congress decided against laying down any new campaign financing laws put down put down & puts down putting down put down put down put ... keep in these phrasal verbs is no change As you study these verbs, remember than in each meaning of each verb something is not changing, something is continuing in the same direction or in the...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 12:20

... going to turn in early It's getting late; I'm turning in Infinitive present tense turn into turn into & turns into -ing form past tense past participle turning into turned into turned into turn ... my neighbors while I was in Rome sure was a surprise 358 Infinitive present tense -ing form past tense past participle into & cons into into conning into conned into conned into into p.v [informal] ... When you construct or install something in a building, you put it in We're having new carpeting put in next week Erik and Nancy are thinking about putting in central air conditioning put in p.v...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 12:20

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 12:20

... talking, but he went on and on and on and on go on p.v When an event or activity goes on, it continues The party went on until dawn I hate long meetings that go on for hours go on p.v When you ... on — don't be afraid Infinitive present tense hang around hang around & hangs around -ing form past tense past participle hanging around around around hang around p.v [informal] When you hang ... 152 Infinitive present tense -ing form past tense past participle lie around & lies around lying around lay around lain around lie around lie around p.v When you lie around or lie around doing...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 15:20

... anniversary, and she carried on all day I said I was sorry; now will you please stop carrying on about it? count on count on & counts on counting on counted on counted on count on p.v When you need something ... something important to happen or a certain condition to exist, you are counting on it When you need someone to something important, you are counting on that person I'm counting on getting a ride ... on talking and singing anyway carry on p.v When you carry something on an airplane, you keep it with you in the passenger compartment instead of giving it to an airline agent to put in the baggage...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 15:20

... going to turn in early It's getting late; I'm turning in Infinitive present tense turn into turn into & turns into -ing form past tense past participle turning into turned into turned into turn ... my neighbors while I was in Rome sure was a surprise 358 Infinitive present tense past tense past participle into & cons into into -ing form conning into conned into conned into into p.v [informal] ... phrasal verbs using into that not have an in version: l bumped INto an old friend Infinitive present tense build in -ing form past tense past participle build in & builds in building in built in built...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 15:20

... homes in the suburbs are being torn down and replaced with larger ones Infinitive present tense -ing form past tense past participle work in & works in working in worked in worked in work in work ... combined with pronouns as 've: They've never heard of him and has with nouns and pronouns as's: The tree's fallen over He's never heard of her Be careful not to confuse the's contraction of has and ... hunter Infinitive present tense point out point out & points out -ing form past tense past participle pointing out pointed out pointed out point out p.v When you bring things or people to someone's...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 15:20

... one yesterday 10 FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs used as nouns, Many two-word phrasal verbs can be used as nouns All the verbs in this section have a noun form Notice that the two-word noun ... telephone When you are angry and hang up the telephone without saying good-bye to someone, you hang up on the person you are talking to 55 After I finished talking to her, I said good-bye and up ... not everyone agrees which nouns should be hyphenated and which should be written as one word, so you will occasionally see a noun written both ways Infinitive present tense -ing form past tense...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 15:20

... careful with that iron — it's plugged in Infinitive present tense sneak in sneak in & sneaks in -ing form past tense past participle sneaking in sneaked in sneaked in sneak inlinto p.v When you enter ... counter Infinitive present tense past tense past participle go in & goes in go in -ing form going in went in gone in go inlinto p.v When you go in or go into a place, building, room, and so on, ... Infinitive present tense break in -ing form past tense past participle break in & breaks in breaking in broke in broken in break inlinto p.v When you break in or break into a place, you enter...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 16:20

... disease is a feeling of faintness  The onset of the disease is shown a feeling of faintness ♥ At the outset (Adverb) = in the beginning =at the beginning of sth e.g : He began by giving us a summary ... thường , khinh miệt ) e.g :Anne was afraid the neighbours would despise her for not having a washing machine  Anne was afraid the neighbours would look down on her for not having a washing machine ... being taken over by a large company e.g : Who is going to take over as an assistant when tim leaves ? PHRASAL VERBS WITH “TURN” ♥ Turn out (to be sth ) = to be in the end e.g : Michael turned...

Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2013, 19:15

... Verb Definition Example yak on to continue talking in an annoying way ("on" can be repeated for emphasis) He just yakked on and on and on yak on about + to continue talking in an annoying way about ... on + continue (a conversation, a game) Please, carry on I didn't mean to interrupt you carry on about + continue in an annoying way He kept carrying on about how much money he makes carry on with ... in England A set B gone C sent Let’s move to the next item on the agenda A in B by C up I am fed hanging around here with nothing to D burned D on A up on B out of C up with D by On...

Ngày tải lên: 09/05/2014, 15:44

... preposition Infinitives are not possible • She is confident of winning (NOT She is confident of to win.) (NOT She is confident to win.) Common mistakes with conjunctions August 10, 2013 One conjunction ... meeting As an adverb When since is used as an adverb, it is not followed by a noun • The boy went missing on Tuesday and hasn’t been seen since As a conjunction Since can also be used as a conjunction ... nothing OR He was angry; therefore, I said nothing Since is a conjunction and it is enough to join the two clauses: He was angry and I said nothing Therefore is not a conjunction It cannot connect...

Ngày tải lên: 21/05/2014, 19:24

... to be not of someone's concern My personal financial situation is none of my friend's business none other than (someone) - the very person (that one may be talking/thinking about) I went to the ... many small amounts of money The constant small repairs to my car are beginning to nickel and dime me night on the town - a night of celebration We went out for a night on the town when we finished ... not require a down payment The young couple purchased the house with nothing down nothing if not (something) - without doubt, certainly He is nothing if not punctual He has never been late in...

Ngày tải lên: 08/07/2014, 20:20