Separable and inseparable phrasal verbs — Exercise 1
Decide whether the following phrasal verbs are separable or inseparable. Choose the correct sentences.
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1.turn offEmma turned off the radio.Emma turned the radio off.
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2.make upThey made up an excuse.They made an excuse up.
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3.get onMathew got on the train.
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4.hand inPlease hand in your keys before you leave.Please hand your keys in before you leave.
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5.take afterHe takes after his father.
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6.grow upWe grew up in New York.
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7.break intoThieves broke into our office.
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8.come backI will come back later.
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9.tear downThey need to tear down the building.They need to tear the building down.
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10.look upShe looked up the meaning of the word in a dictionary.She looked the meaning of the word up in a dictionary.
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11.ask outKevin asked out Lily.
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12.give upRachel gave up jogging.
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Try this exercise as a worksheet