Phrasal Verb Combinations and Types of Friends

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Phrasal verb combinations, such as "get on with" and "stand by," are explored in this informative text. Additionally, descriptions of different types of friends - like acquaintances, old friends, and workmates - are provided. Learn about the nuances of these friendships and how they differ in various contexts.


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  1. Phrasal verb combinations below. Strictly speaking, the verb + adverb combination is a particle verb, and the verb + preposition combination is a prepositional verb, but the term verb 1 I I ll come round tomorrow; We intransitive phrasal verbs (no object) 2 Joe stood by me = by is a preposition that introduces the prepositional phrase by me 3 I get on with Frank = on is an adverb that qualifies get, and with is a preposition that introduces the prepositional phrase with Frank Phrasal verb is a term used to describe the three combinations below. Strictly speaking, the verb + adverb combination is a particle verb, and the verb + preposition combination is a prepositional verb, but the term phrasal verb tends to be used to refer to all three variations. 1 verb + adverb or particle ll come round tomorrow; We ll just hang around here = intransitive phrasal verbs (no object) 2 verb + preposition Joe stood by me = by is a preposition that introduces the prepositional phrase by me 3 verb + adverb + preposition I get on with Frank = on is an adverb that qualifies get, and with is a preposition that introduces the prepositional phrase with Frank is a term used to describe the three phrasal tends to be used to refer to all three variations. verb + adverb or particle ll just hang around here = verb + preposition verb + adverb + preposition

  2. get on (with) = to have a good relationship with stand by (someone) = to support and be friends in difficult times hang out (with) = an informal way of saying to spend time with (e.g. go for a coffee, to clubs or parties together) hang around = to stay in a place doing nothing or waiting for something to happen meet up = to come together with someone, either as planned or unexpectedly keep up (with) = to stay in contact and share news come round = to visit (when a friend comes to visit you at your house) go round = to visit (when you visit a friend at their house) Phrasal verbs that contain two particles: get on (with), hang out (with) and keep up (with)

  3. We come from different backgrounds but we ______ We don t have to do anything special, like going to a show. It would just be nice to __________ I made a lot of really good friends at university, but I haven t______ Why don t you________ Some friends are great just to have a good time with, but real friends are the ones who ______ you when you re in trouble. I m busy at six o clock but we could______ later, if you like. Say, eight thirty? really well. 1. 2. together for a bit. 3. with many of them. to my house for supper tonight? 4. 5. 6.

  4. 8 8. Work in pairs. What type of friend or person is each person talking about in the following sentences ? Match each sentence with a person from the box. acquaintance travel companion true friend workmate . Work in pairs. What type of friend or person is each person talking about in the following sentences ? Match each sentence with a person from the box. fair-weather friend fellow student flatmate girlfriend mutual friend old friend We re not close friends we re just studying French at the same evening class. I live with Sarah, but each of us has our own group of friends that we hang out with. Olivia and I went on a trip to Peru together ten years ago and we ve kept up with each other ever since. I wouldn t say we were friends really. We ve met a couple of times at parties. Oh, do you know Tom? He s a good friend of mine too. We should all meet up some time. Jacob always hangs around when he s bored, but he never comes round when he s got something better to do. Kate has always stood by me in times of difficulty. If ever I m in trouble, I know I can rely on her for help. Colin and I have been teaching at the same school for years. We get on very well, even though we never really see each other socially. I think I ve been round to his house once. Barney and I have known each other since we were at school. It doesn t matter if we haven t seen each other for a while; we just seem to pick up where we left off. Jessica and I are going to go for a medieval-style wedding. Themed weddings are becoming very fashionable. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

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