1000 Phrasal Verbs In Context © Matt Errey 2007
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RECOMMENDED ONLINE RESOURCES
PHRASAL VERB DICTIONARIES ONLINE
Phrasal Verb Demon Dictionary
by Juan Antonio Pérez Herrera
One of the best phrasal verb dictionaries online. It is part of the excellent site
http://www.phrasalverbdemon.com. This site a labour of love put together by Juan Antonio
Pérez Herrera, a teacher of English in La Palma, Spain. The site also includes a
searchable corpus plus quizzes, games, and tips on learning and teaching phrasal
verbs. Highly recommended.
http://www.phrasalverbdemon.com/dictionarya.htm
Cambridge Phrasal Verbs Dictionary
by Cambridge University Press
The definitions here are probably the best available on the internet but the dictionary
cannot be browsed, only searched. Entries are from the Cambridge Phrasal Verbs
Dictionary, one of the most comprehensive and up-to-date phrasal verb dictionaries
currently available. It is based on the Cambridge International Corpus, so the
definitions and example sentences are based on language as it is actually used in day-
to-day life. To look up a phrasal verb, write it in the search box and click ‘Look it Up’.
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/default.asp?dictseeP
Dictionary Of English Phrasal Verbs
at UsingEnglish.com
A useful online resource. An alphabetical listing of nearly 2,500 phrasal verbs that
includes basic definitions as well as example sentences and notes on whether the
phrasal verb is transitive or intransitive, separable or non-separable and British,
American or ‘International’. Useful as a quick reference when online.
http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/phrasal-verbs/
GRAMMATICAL EXPLANATIONS
English Grammar: Explanations and Exercises
by Mary Ansell
(Upper Intermediate - Advanced)
Chapter 27 ‘Phrasal Verbs’.
A detailed explanation of the grammar and usage of phrasal verbs. Could be of
interest to advanced students and those studying grammar.
http://www.fortunecity.com/bally/durrus/153/gramch27.html
INTERACTIVE GAMES AND QUIZZES
Phrasal Verb Quizzes
by Juan Antonio Pérez Herrera
A variety of games in various formats. One of the best collections of phrasal verb
games on the internet, again on the excellent phrasalverbsdemon.com website.
Includes cloze-type exercises, multiple-choice quizzes and matching games. Highly
recommended.
http://www.phrasalverbdemon.com/quizzesintro.htm