Friday, March 6, 2020

Hang On - Phrasal Verb of the Day

Hang On - Phrasal Verb of the Day Todays phrasal verb of the day is: Hang OnInfinitive form: Hang OnPresent Tense: Hang On/ Hangs Oning form: Hanging OnPast tense: Hung OnPast Participle: Hung OnHang On is an inseparable English phrasal verb. It can be used in formally and informally:When you hold something so tightly so as not to fall off or get hurt. Hold On is synonymous to Hang On1. You can tell that its Jackies first time to ride the roller coaster, he was hanging on to his seat as if he could fall off any minute.2. The kid hangs on to his mothers hand as they walk in the park.[Informal] When you wait for a short time1. Oh, hang on a second here, this cant be right. Why are you putting the blame on me all of a sudden?2. The technical support representative over the phone told Ben to hang on while she searches her computer for his record.  iframe width=560 height=315 src=//www.youtube.com/embed/f0n4OARmHm4 frameborder=0 allowfullscreen/iframeExercises: Write your answers in comments and we will correct them.Ryan Stone:  You just hold on and Im gonna start pulling you in. Im gonna start Matt Kowalski:  Hey, Doc. Ryan Stone:  Just hold on. ____ __. I am gonna pull you in. Matt Kowalski:  Ryan, listen. Ryan Stone:  Im gonna pull you in. Matt Kowalski:  You have to let me go. Ryan Stone:  NoFill in the gaps from the video above:1. Can you ___ __ for a moment? Ill be right back2. Before you wait for something, make sure that its something worth _____ __ for.3. ____ __ to the ledge while I find a rope to get you down here.4. _____ __, I cant believe you just said that. Can you repeat that for me please?5. A man ____ __ to his rope as he rappelled down the building.Change the example sentences above to negative sentences (or positive, if the sentence is already negative). Then change them to questions.

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