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Intransitive
2) What time did you get up today? In ex 2, same thing. The sentence “what
(arise, wake up, get out of bed) time did you get up” makes sense and the
“today” isn’t necessary.
Types of Phrasal Verbs
Nonseperable Transative
-Require objects, BUT the preposition functioning as a particle can follow either the
verb or the direct object
Examples:
1a) She called off the party because she got sick. (cancel)
1b) She called the party off because she got sick.
2a) People who live in neighborhoods get to hand out candy to children on Halloween.
(give, distribute)
2b) People who live in neighborhoods get to hand candy out to children on Halloween.
Types of Phrasal Verbs
Obligatorily Seperable
Examples:
1a) The student looked up the word in the
-Optionally separable transitive dictionary. (researched)
phrasal verbs become obligatorily
separable phrasal verbs when the 1b) The student looked the word up in the
direct object is in the form of a pronoun dictionary.
meaning the preposition functioning
as a particle must follow the pronoun 1c) The student looked it up in the
functioning as the direct object. dictionary.