Phrasal verbs are verbs that consist of a verb and a particle and/or a preposition. Phrasal verbs are typical of spoken English or informal writing, e.g., letters to friends and articles in popular journalism. They cannot be understood based on the meanings of the individual parts in isolation, thus, their meanings are unpredictable. The phrasal verb 'to look out' means 'to be careful'.
Els Phrasal verbs són verbs que consisteixen en un verb i una partícula i/o una preposició. Els Phrasal verbs són típics de l'anglès parlat o d'escriptura informal, p. ex., cartes als amics i articles de periodisme popular. No es poden entendre basant-se en els significats de les parts individuals de manera aïllada, per tant, els seus significats són imprevisibles. El phrasal verb 'to look out' significa 'tenir cura'.
| Task | Hey, Jerry, ______________ (to be careful)! The floor is wet! |
|---|---|
| Answer | 3 |
| a | look in |
| b | look forward to |
| c | look out |
| d | look after |
| comment | Phrasal verbs are verbs that consist of a verb and a particle and/or a preposition. Phrasal verbs are typical of spoken English or informal writing, e.g. letters to friends and articles in popular journalism. They cannot be understood based upon the meanings of the individual parts in isolation, thus, their meanings are unpredictable. The phrasal verb 'to look out' means 'to be careful'. |
| topic | phrasal verbs |
| level | 1 |
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