Phrasal verbs' combination items
Hi all,
A phrasal verb is a verb that is made up of a main verb together with an adverb or a preposition, or both. Typically, their meaning is not obvious from the meanings of the individual words themselves. But my problem is the phrasal verbs' parts!
Will you write some example sentences of phrasal verbs with this structures, please?
verb + preposition
verb + adverb
verb + preposition + adverb
verb + adverb + preposition
Top answer
Modern grammars avoid this confusing melange of terminology. It's just verb + particle. com/grammar-review-1-particles-and-phrasal-verbs/ verb + adverb Are you going to ask Mary out ?
- Modern grammars avoid this confusing melange of terminology.
- It's just verb + particle.
- com/grammar-review-1-particles-and-phrasal-verbs/ verb + adverb Are you going to ask Mary out ?
- Back the car up a smidgen.
- He pulled it off.
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Modern grammars avoid this confusing melange of terminology. It's just verb + particle.
https://www.dailywritingtips.com/grammar-review-1-particles-and-phrasal-verbs/
verb + adverb
Are you going to ask Mary out?
Back the car up a smidgen.
0Thank you so much. It was helpful.
One other question. In the first classification below (verb + adverb):
Are you going to ask Mary out?
Back the car up a smidgen.
He pulled it off.
what type of adverbs are out, up and off there respectively, please?
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