Phrasal verbs are an important part of the English language, because they are very common in spoken English and informal texts. Native speakers would probably say “The concert was put off” rather than “The concert was postponed”, so make sure you learn as many of them as possible by practising them regularly. Remember that they should be avoided in formal writing.
Still, what are phrasal verbs? What are they made up of? Is it easy for you to figure out their meaning? Do you often mix them up? If you have followed this introduction up to here, you definetely understand a few of them, since the highligted words are examples of phrasal verbs.
Get down to studying phrasal verbs with the following resources. You will find definition, syntax and types of phrasal verbs as well as a few quizes to practise them.
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PHRASAL VERBS STUDY PAGES AT
learnenglish.britishcouncil.org
A-Z LISTS OF PHRASAL VERBS AT
Keep in mind that you will be able to remember phrasal verbs more easily if you place them in a meaningful sentence rather than memorize them as individual phrases.
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