phrasal verbs d-f lesson 12 - drive off, dry off, dry out
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Phrasal Verbs in English
Learn various phrasal verbs and how to use them in
conversation!
Phrasal Verbs in EnglishD-F
Lesson 1: Double back, drink up, dumb downLesson 2: Drive off, dry off and outLesson 3: Die down, draw out, dwell onLesson 4: Egg on, end up with, eat outLesson 5: Face off, fight back, fess up (to)Lesson 6: Fall in love, fall down, fall overLesson 7: Fall through, fall off, fall outLesson 8: Fill in, fill out, fill upLesson 9: Flag down, flip through, freak outLesson 10: Follow up, freshen up, fuel up
Separable vs. Inseparable
Some phrasal verbs can be separated…
For example:
I will add up the total. OK!
I will add the total up. OK!
but some cannot!
For example:
The teacher never calls on you in class.
OK!The teacher never calls you on in class
NOT OK!
Drive offDefinition:
To drive away from a location, usually quickly(Inseparable)
After they had an argument, he drove off angrily in his car.
Now, make your own sentence using “drive off”!
See how many sentences you can make in 3 minutes.
Dry offDefinition:
To dry something(Separable)
I used a towel to dry off after I got out of the shower.Can you dry the table off? I just cleaned it, so it is wet.
Now, make your own sentence using “dry off”!
See how many sentences you can make in 3 minutes.
Dry outDefinition:
To dry something thoroughly; dry something through and through(Separable)
After washing the rugs, I hung them outside so they could dry out. I accidentally dried the steak out when I left it sitting on the table too long.
Now, make your own sentence using “dry out”!
See how many sentences you can make in 3 minutes.
Questions and HomeworkDo you have any questions?
For homework: Write a paragraph about a situation in your everyday life using one of the phrasal verbs we learned. We’ll talk about it next time!