Phrasal Verbs Quiz
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What does the phrasal verb 'ask someone out' mean?

  • Get upset
  • Invite on a date (correct)
  • Support someone
  • Ask many people the same question
  • The phrase 'ask around' means to invite a person to an event.

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    What does the phrasal verb 'blow up' mean?

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    When you __________ around, you inquire among multiple people.

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    Match the following phrasal verbs with their meanings:

    <p>ask somebody out = Invite on a date add up to something = Equal break down = Stop functioning bring somebody up = Raise a child</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Phrasal Verbs Overview

    • Phrasal verbs combine a verb with one or more prepositions or adverbs, changing the verb's meaning.
    • They are commonly used in everyday English and can express various actions or ideas.

    Key Phrasal Verbs and Meanings

    • ask somebody out

      • Meaning: To invite someone on a date.
      • Example: Brian asked Judy out to dinner and a movie, indicating an interest in a romantic relationship.
    • ask around

      • Meaning: To ask multiple people the same question in order to gather information.
      • Example: "I asked around but nobody has seen my wallet," highlights the effort made to find a lost item.
    • add up to something

      • Meaning: To result in a specific total or conclusion.
      • Example usage may include scenarios involving calculations or evaluations, emphasizing final results or outcomes.

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    Test your understanding of common phrasal verbs with this quiz. You'll explore various meanings and see example sentences for context. Perfect for English language learners looking to enhance their skills.

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