Why are phrasal verbs considered challenging to learn?

Understanding Phrasal Verbs in Context

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English
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9th - 10th Grade
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Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They have only one meaning.
They are easy to memorize.
They are rarely used.
They can have multiple meanings and are commonly used.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrasal verb 'put down' NOT mean?
To praise someone.
To euthanize an animal.
To place something on a surface.
To criticize someone.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a phrasal verb composed of?
Two verbs.
A verb and one or two particles.
A noun and a verb.
An adjective and a verb.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a transitive phrasal verb?
Grow up
Look up to
Go away
Come over
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean if a phrasal verb is separable?
The verb can be used alone.
The particle can be used alone.
The verb and particle can be separated in a sentence.
The verb and particle cannot be separated.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an inseparable phrasal verb?
Take on
Look up to
Put away
Hang out
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to write down new phrasal verbs?
To translate them into another language.
To avoid using them.
To practice using them in sentences.
To memorize them alphabetically.
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