| |
Phrasal verbs (stress on second word) |
Nouns (stress on first word) |
| 1. |
The car was tuned up. |
My car needed a tune-up. |
| 2. |
I worked out yesterday. |
I had a great workout. |
| 3. |
The papers were handed out. |
We got some interesting handouts. |
| 4. |
They covered it up well. |
I heard about the cover-up. |
| 5. |
A lot of food was left over. |
We ate leftovers for lunch. |
| 6. |
That really turns me off! |
That’s such a turnoff! |
| 7. |
They let me down. |
It was a big letdown. |
| 8. |
The order was mixed up. |
We’re sorry about the mix-up. |
| 9. |
He dropped out. |
He’s a high school dropout. |
| 10. |
I need to sign up for the class. |
Where is the sign-up sheet? |
