5 phrasal verbs with 'Turn' | English Tips

Phrasal verbs can be tricky, but they're an essential part of learning English. Today, we're going to focus on one of the most versatile verbs: turn. Let's dive into some common phrasal verbs with 'turn' and explore their meanings through examples and exercises.

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Common Phrasal Verbs with 'Turn'

• Turn in:

  • To go to bed: I'm so tired; I think I'll turn in early tonight.

  • To submit something: Please turn in your homework by Friday.
    

• Turn down:

  • To refuse something: She turned down his invitation to the party.

  • To lower the volume: Could you please turn down the music? It's too loud.
    

• Turn up:

  • To increase the volume: Turn up the TV; I can't hear it.

  • To arrive unexpectedly: She turned up at my door without calling.

    
    

• Turn into:

  • To become something different:

  • The caterpillar turned into a butterfly.

  •  The old factory was turned into a modern art gallery.
    

• Turn out:

  • To happen in a particular way:

  • The party turned out to be a lot of fun.

  • It turned out that he was the one who broke the window.

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Exercícios para Praticar :

Fill in the blank:

•   After a long day at work, she likes to _____ early and read a book.

•  If something happens unexpectedly, we say it "turned _____".

•  What does a caterpillar turn into?

•  If someone arrives unexpectedly, we say they "turned _____".

•  Which phrasal verb would you use to say, "I rejected the offer"?

Lembre-se: A prática leva à perfeição! Quanto mais você praticar, mais confiante você se sentirá para se comunicar em inglês.

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Loren