One common feature of spoken English and telephone language is the use of phrasal verbs. They can be difficult at first, but learning phrasal verbs will help you understand native speakers of English better and also make your English sound more natural.
Do the quick quiz below to learn six commonly used phrasal verbs.
Telephone language: Phrasal verbs
Complete the two parts of a telephone conversation by adding phrasal verbs. To make the phrasal verbs, add a verb followed by a particle in the spaces.
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*Used twice. |
Further study
You can learn more about this important feature of English here: Phrasal verbs.