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13.2 phrasal verbs 2 Select the correct form / s. a.
This will breakup the substance into many particles.
b.
This will break the substance up into many particles.
a.
Parents should bring up their children to be polite.
b.
Parents should bring their children up to be polite.
a.
They called off the meeting.
b.
They called the meeting off.
a.
Excessive use will quickly wear out the equipment.
b.
Excessive use will quickly wear the equipment out.
a.
They have drawn up plans fora meeting.
b.
They have drawn plans up fora meeting.
a.
They have eased off their efforts to promote the product.
b.
They have eased their efforts off to promote the product.
a.
The mixture gives off vapors.
b.
The mixture gives vapors off.
a.
We have gone through your manuscript.
b.
We have gone your manuscript through.
a.
They have ironed out their differences.
b.
They have ironed their differences out.
a.
We kicked off the meeting at 10.00.
b.
We kicked the meeting off at 10.00. answer (a)
is correct in all cases, i.e. verb + preposition + noun answer (bis correct in 1, 2, 3, 4 answer (bis also correct in 5, 9, 10, but answer (a.would be more common answer (bis not correct for 6, 7, 8
A.
Wallwork,
English for Academic Research Grammar Exercises,
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-4289-9_14, © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2013
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