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Phrasal verbs in context Peter Dainty
Publisher: Macmillan

Study the context of the sentence in which you first saw the phrasal verb. 4) Pay attention to phrasal verbs when you are reading. You don't really need to worry about memorizing them, but you need to know that they exist so that you can recognize them in context. A cartoon story which introduces a large number of useful phrasal verbs (get out, get in, get over, etc) The story is amusing and whimsical but the aim is serious. Often you understand from the context, so you do not 'see' the preposition. Many non-natives work in a business environment and are used to hearing many of these phrasal verbs, understanding them in context. The five most common verbs used in phrasal verbs are: get, come, go, take and put. 'Blow up' - Definitions and examples of this English phrasal verb. Be careful when checking for meaning in your dictionary – phrasal verbs often have more than one meaning. Of all the particles following phrasal verbs, down is often one of the easiest to predict. Two examples are “go” and “sleep.” The sentence “He went,” is a complete sentence, though without any details the context is unknown.