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Phrasal verbs beginning with letter E

Here is a list of phrasal verbs beginning with letter E. Ease off When pain or discomfort eases off, it becomes less severe. The tablets couldn’t ease off the pain. The heavy rain showed...

Phrasal verbs beginning with letter D

Here is a list phrasal verbs beginning with the letter D. Dash off This is an inseparable phrasal verb. To dash off is to leave in a hurry. Before I could say anything he...

Trouble

The word trouble is mainly used as an uncountable noun. That means it does not have a plural form. Also it is not normally used with numbers or the article a/an. Incorrect: Most children...

Object pronouns after as and than

Read the sentences are given below. She is taller than me. She is taller than I. I earn as much as him. I earn as much as he. If you still learn English using...

Is ‘get’ acceptable in formal writing?

Ask any ESL student and they will readily admit that English grammar is confusing enough. What makes this even more confounding is the fact that it is changing continuously. Some of the strict grammar...

Phrasal verbs exercise 2

In each of the following sentences a word or phrase is underlined. From the given options choose the phrasal verb which can replaced the underlined part. 1. Obviously, he was disappointed at the way...

Phrasal verbs exercise

In each sentence one word or phrase has been underlined.  From the given options choose the phrasal verb that can correctly replace the underlined part. 1. We had an argument and I really criticized...