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Lesson 6 Two-Word Verbs: Content

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Definition of Verb

Examples of Verb
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Two-word Verbs What is Two-word Verbs?

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Separable or Inseparable

Examples of two-word verbs

Meaning of the examples


What is a verb?
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Two-word Verbs A word that shows an action, state or
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For example:

-They study English grammar. Action


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Two-word Verbs -We celebrate independence day. Event

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-I sleep at night. State
What is two-word
verbs?

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Two-word Verbs - These are the verbs composed of two
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words.
- These combinations are often called
Phrasal Verbs.
Verb
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Two-word Verbs
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adverb preposition
Go out
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Go after
Two-word Verbs Go together
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TRANSITIVE
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Two-word Verbs Two principal
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INTRANSITIVE
TRANSITIVE:

You need something or someone


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Two-word Verbs
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It stands on its own


TRANSITIVE:

You need something or someone after the


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Two-word Verbs
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I really look up to.


INTRANSITIVE:

It stands on its own


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Two-word Verbs
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Grow up

To mature
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Two-word Verbs
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Separable
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Two-word Verbs Inseparable
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SEPARABLE

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Two-word Verbs for
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I’m going to take on the project.
I’m going to take the project on.
INSEPARABLE

Look up to – to respect or admire


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a person
Two-word Verbs
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To look up (someone) to.
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Two-word Verbs
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Some verbs and
prepositions/particles are
regularly used together.
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Two-word Verbs
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Examples are: look at, listen too
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These combinations are rather
like two-word verbs.
The meaning of a two-word
verb can be very different
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Two-word Verbs two-parts taken separately.
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Example:

The meeting had to be put


off.
CUT DOWN

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CHOP LOWER PLACE
Two-word Verbs
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CUT DOWN

TO REDUCE THE SIZE


OR AMOUNT
COME BACK

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TOWARD
AWAY FROM
THE INSIDE
Two-word Verbs NEARBY OR CENTER

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COME BACK

TO RETURN
USING A PHRASAL VERB

Many phrasal verbs and one-word


verbs have similar meanings.
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Two-word Verbs wake up awaken
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take off remove

Phrasal verbs are less formal and more


common in every speech
Thank you! 

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