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MaXmOuSe Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
Phrasal verbs with make!
1.Perhaps he invented that story in order to gain our sympathy. Main sentence
He might make up the story so we would sympathise with him. with bold is what I think must be.
2."atoms consist of even smaller particles",the lecturer told us.
The lecturer told us that atoms are made up with even smaller particles.
3.Pushing me to the ground, the man grabbed my wallet and run away.
The man pushed me to the ground and made off with my wallet.
4. They tried to get us to believe that they were collecting the money for charity.
They .......... collected for charity. No idea
5.What impression do you have of the new major?
What do you make of the new major?
6 . It was so foggy that I couldn't see any of the signposts.
Due to fog we couldn't make out any of the signposts.
He might make up the story so we would sympathise with him. with bold is what I think must be.
2."atoms consist of even smaller particles",the lecturer told us.
The lecturer told us that atoms are made up with even smaller particles.
3.Pushing me to the ground, the man grabbed my wallet and run away.
The man pushed me to the ground and made off with my wallet.
4. They tried to get us to believe that they were collecting the money for charity.
They .......... collected for charity. No idea
5.What impression do you have of the new major?
What do you make of the new major?
6 . It was so foggy that I couldn't see any of the signposts.
Due to fog we couldn't make out any of the signposts.
Top answer
Perhaps he invented that story in order to gain our sympathy. Main sentence He might I'd say "have made up" make up the story so we would sympathise with him. with bold is what I think must be.
- Perhaps he invented that story in order to gain our sympathy.
- Main sentence He might I'd say "have made up" make up the story so we would sympathise with him.
- with bold is what I think must be.
- "atoms consist of even smaller particles",the lecturer told us.
- The lecturer told us that atoms are made up with even smaller particles.
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MaXmOuSe1.Perhaps he invented that story in order to gain our sympathy. Main sentence
He might I'd say "have made up" make up the story so we would sympathise with him. with bold is what I think must be.
2."atoms consist of even smaller particles",the lecturer told us.
The lecturer told us that atoms are ma
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#2: Made up OF, not made up WITH. If you have a fight with someone and then are no longer mad, you have "made up." Also, the hotel maid can "make up a room," which means she made the beds (no preposition), got you new towels, etc. When things (or people) together form something else (or a committee), you say "Made up OF."
I think, given the tense of #4, it should be "they tried to make
I think, given the tense of #4, it should be "they tried to make
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