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Class 10 2016

Compound words
Phrasal and prepositional verbs

Then he packed up all his possessions and


went away.

And thanks to his fast moving feet, he


arrived at the final point very rapidly
Phrasal verb: verb + adverb

Then he packed up all his possessions.

Then he packed all his possessions up.

Then he packed them up

Then he packed up them Χ


and (he) went away.

The team went away


They are double stressed in isolation,
but suffer stress shift in context.
PHRASAL VERBS
A VERB + AN ADVERB

DOUBLE INTRANSITIVE
TRANSITIVE
STRESSED

WITH OBJECT
WITHOUT OBJECT
Transitive: packed up

Intransitive: go away
Thanks to his fast moving feet, he
arrived at the final point very rapidly.
Thanks to them
Arrived at it

Thanks them to
Arrived it at
When the tears come streaming
down your face
Noun object
Come streaming your face down
Come streaming it down
Come streaming down it

When the tears come streaming down


 My eyes traced over his pale white features
 The softer curve of his full lips -twisted up into a
smile now.
 When I looked into them I was likely to lose my
train of thought.
 Staring into his eyes always made me feel
extraordinary.
Phrasal and prepositional verbs

traced over his pale prep.


twisted up into a smile adv
looked into the prep
staring into prep
TRANSITIVE PHRASAL VERBS

PUT ON ‘PUT ON YOUR SWEATER


TAKE OFF ‘TAKE OFF YOUR COAT
TURN ON ‘TURN ON THE ‘T V
TURN OFF ‘TURN OFF THE RADIO
LOOK UP ‘LOOK UP THE WORDS
FILL IN ‘FILL IN A FORM
‘PUT YOUR SWEATER ON
‘TAKE YOUR COAT OFF
‘TURN THE ‘T V ON
‘TURN THE RADIO OFF
‘LOOK THE WORDS UP SEPARABLE
‘FILL A FORM IN
‘PUT IT ON ‘TURN IT OFF
‘TAKE IT OFF ‘LOOK THEM UP
‘TURN IT ON ‘FILL IT IN
INTRANSITIVE PHRASAL VERBS

‘COME IN
‘LOOK OUT THEY ARE INSEPARABE
‘CHEER UP
‘GIVE IN
I ‘CAME ACROSS MY ‘FRIENDS=
I ‘CAME A’CROSS THEM

COME ACROSS
PREPOSITIONAL VERBS
A VERB + A PREPOSITION

SINGLE STRESSED

LOOK AT- GO TO. LISTEN TO- LOOK FOR.


PHRASAL PREPOSITIONAL VERBS
A VERB+AN ADVERB+A PREPOSITION

DOUBLE
STRESSED

GET ‘ON WITH- PUT ‘UP WITH- RUN ‘OUT OF

I get ‘on very ‘well with my sister.


‘When we ‘went to ‘Europe/, we ‘run ‘out of
‘money very soon
Jack gets up early
Jim knocked out the strong boxer
Jim knocked him out
Ann can’t put up with her sister in law.
Ann can’t put up with her
We arrive at the party very late
‘Jack gets ‘up early
‘Jim ‘knocked out the ‘strong boxer
‘Jim ‘knocked him out
‘Ann ‘can’t put ‘up with her sister in law.
‘Ann ‘can’t put up with her
We a’rrive at the ‘party very late
Prepositional verbs are
always single stressed
On the verb

Phrasal verbs
are :

Subject to stress shift when intransitive

It depends on the object when they are transitive


He ‘handed in ‘all his ‘letters.
He ‘handed them ‘in
He ‘handed ‘all the letters in
We run up the bridge.(prep )

We run up a bill (adv. transitive)

We run it up.

Remember: prepositions need a


DO
What’s the trouble with all this?

Phrasal transitive verbs are


confused with
Prepositional (always transitive)
He had to live on less than ten pounds a day.
The tradition lives on in many parts of the country
How much does all that come to?
She hasn’t come to yet after the accident
Only meaning can give you a
clue to discover the difference
Prepositions indicate direction or
position..
Over
On
In
At
Through
And the verbs tend to keep their
meaning
Adverbs form a unit with the
verb and they generally change
their meaning and get a new
one in the combination.
Run out of
Sort out
Get over
Give up
Can you pick Mary up on your way home?
They are going to pull down the old school
Put away that magazine, it’s time to sleep.
Ronald shaved off his moustache
He put his sunglasses on
They turned down the last pay offer.
They turned it down.
Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone.
Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone,
Silence the pianos and with muffled drum
Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come.

Let aeroplanes circle moaning overhead


Scribbling in the sky the message He is Dead,
Put crêpe bows round the white necks of the public doves,
Let the traffic policemen wear black cotton gloves.

He was my North, my South, my East and West,


My working week and my Sunday rest
My noon, my midnight, my talk, my song;
I thought that love would last forever, I was wrong.

The stars are not wanted now; put out every one,
Pack up the moon and dismantle the sun.
Pour away the ocean and sweep up the wood;
For nothing now can ever come to any good.

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