Cover of Speakout Advanced - Students' Book

Answer — Exercise 10

9.1 - Icons·Speakout Advanced - Students' Book

Question

  1. Read three extracts from the article on page 105 and answer the questions below.
  2. Read the advice for learning multi-word verbs. Which pieces of advice do you agree with?

Answer

a)

  1. a) stand up for (talk in support of); b) came up with (thought of ideas, plans, etc.); c) put up with (tolerate)
  2. No, it isn't possible to split three-part multi-word verbs.
  3. The stress is on the first particle, i.e. up.

b)

The only piece of advice which is not a good idea is point 2.

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