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எங்கள் ஆசிரியர்களுடன் 1-ஆன்-1 ஆலோசனை நேரத்தைப் பெறுங்கள். டாப்பர் ஆவதற்கு நாங்கள் பயிற்சி அளிப்போம்
Book Free DemoStudy the information about phrasal verbs.
We often combine verbs with prepositions and adverb particles to form phrasal verbs.
These verbs can have idiomatic or non-idiomatic meanings and we use them a lot.
Remember the terms:
- Transitive (followed by a noun or pronoun object)
- Intransitive (=not followed by a noun or pronoun object)
Type 1. Verb + preposition (transitive)
Listen to music! It’s beautiful.
Type 2. Verb + particle (transitive)
Take off your hat, please.
Type 3. Verb + particle (intransitive)
Hurry up! Sit down.
Type 4. Verb + particle + preposition (transitive)
We have run out of bread.
Type 1. Verb + object + preposition + object, non-idiomatic. These verbs are used in their normal sense.
Tell me about your life.
Type 1. Verb + preposition + object, idiomatic. We can’t relate the parts of these verbs to their literal meanings.
I don’t know what came over me. (affected)
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