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- Wed Oct 01, 2003 2:16 pm
- Forum: Applied Linguistics
- Topic: phrasal verbs vs. two-word verbs
- Replies: 18
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Re: phrasal verbs vs. two-word verbs
In the classroom, what term do you use to refer to verbs like "put on," "look up," "give in," "turn off," etc.? Verb + preposition and phrasal verbs are two different concepts. Verb + preposition. The preposition should amost always be the same and above all the preposition will not change the mean...
- Wed Oct 01, 2003 8:40 am
- Forum: Applied Linguistics
- Topic: Grammar Q's
- Replies: 21
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phrasal verbs rules
When using phrasal verbs we have two option. Ex. pick up 1.) you can put an object either between the verb and the preposition or at the end of the sentence. ex. pick up the pen , or pick the pen up. 2) when using a pronoun it can only go in between the verb and the preposition. ex. pick me up at fi...