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Phrasal Verbs: Ask
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Question 1 |
Choose the correct usage:
Brian asked Judy out to dinner and a movie. | |
Brain asked Judy in to dinner and a movie. |
Question 1 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ‘ask someone out’, which means to invite someone on a date.
Question 2 |
Choose the correct usage:
I asked round but nobody had seen my wallet. | |
I asked around but nobody had seen my wallet. |
Question 2 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ask around: ask many people the same question
Question 3 |
Choose the correct usage
He was asking of you, so I told him you were fine. | |
Jenny rang earlier and asked after you, so I told her you were fine. |
Question 3 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ask after, which means to enquire about someone's health, how life is going.
Question 4 |
Choose the correct usage
I politely asked for the mark-sheet. | |
He was asking of the mark-sheet, but I refused to give it to him. |
Question 4 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ask for, which means to request to have something.
Question 5 |
Choose the correct usage
Jon is waiting outside, ask him in. | |
Jon is waiting outside ,ask him on |
Question 5 Explanation:
The correct phrase is ask in, which means to invite someone into your house.
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