Phrasal verbs

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1. Phrasal verbs: adverb or preposition?

Do you know which phrasal verbs are separable (verb + adverb particle) and which are inseparable (verb + preposition)? Choose the correct answer.

2. Stress on phrasal verbs.

Listen to these two sentences. Notice the stress.

"What did you pick up?"
"My book. I dropped it."

"Who does she take after?"
"She takes after her father."

What is the rule?

3. Stress on phrasal verbs (continued).

Mark the stressed words in these questions.

Now listen.

Read the transcript.

4. Stress on phrasal verbs (continued).

Here are some more phrasal verbs. Listen to the questions and then decide if the phrasal verb consists of a verb + adverb, or a verb + preposition.