Phrasal verbs

1. Phras
al
verbs
Miss Mariela Magallanes
Suárez
English

2. Phrasal Verbs
a. In some cases is an adverb.
b. In some cases is a prepositions.
A Phrasal verb is a combination of a verb with
one or
two particles

3. What is a phrasal
verbs?
A phrasal verb = a verb +
particle
Grammar Structure:
Examples:
Put off
Put = verb off = particle
1.- I put off my trip. = I postponed my
trip.

4. Phrasal verbs
He woke up at
6:00 am
Remember:
The particle looks like a
prepositions; but it does not
function as preposition.
Put = verb
The verb and the particle have a special
Strangers woke him
up

5. Particles
preposition
Exampl
es:
Particles are part of a verb phrase
and
often change the meaning of the
verb.
He looked up at the sky
scrapers.
She looked up a word in a
dictionary.
particle

6. Put off
Put on
Put
back
Put
away
To
postpone
Tu cover
your body
with clothes
To return
something in
it’s original
place
Tu put
something in
it’s original
place
When you use the same verb with a
different particle, the meaning changes

7. keep on
keep on
take off
take off
To
continue
not to
remove
something
remove
leave
Some Phrasal verbs have more than one
meaning

8. Phrasal verbs
Phrasal
verb
Meanin
g

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