Choose the correct definition for each phrasal verb...some have more than
one meaning and so are listed more than once
'Ask over' means...
Fail to keep an appointment
Invite
Sleep somewhere for the night
'Ask out' means...
Give someone a particular food
To invite someone for a date
Struggle to see who wins, both by arguing or fighting
'Ask after' means...
Reduce the price of something
Drive in front of another vehicle without warning
Enquire about someone's health, how life is going
'Ask in' means...
Need or want something
To invite somebody into your house
Annoy, irritate
'Ask round' means...
Invite someone
Confuse or make things complicated
Quit something
'Ask for' means...
Request to have or be given
Make something increase
Move quickly
'Ask around' means...
Attract
Ask a number of people for information of help
Ask someone to do something, especially to speak in public. (Formal)
'Ask for' means...
Be unsuccessful
To provoke a negative reaction
To provide what is necessary
Check your answers here
'Ask over' means.. Invite e.g. "I'm going to ask Ana over for dinner"
'Ask out' means..To invite someone for a date
e.g. "I want to ask him out but he might say no"
'Ask after' means..Enquire about someone's health, how life is going
e.g. "Tell your mother I'm asking after her"
'Ask in' means..To invite somebody into your house
e.g. "Shall I ask the neighbours in for a coffee?"
'Ask round' means...Invite someone
e.g. "Shall I ask the neighbours round for a coffee?"
'Ask for' means...Request to have or be given something
e.g. "He's such a pest, he's always asking for something"
'Ask around' means...Ask a number of people for information of help
e.g."I'll ask around for the phone number of a plumber"
'Ask for' means...To provoke a negative reaction
e.g. "He was asking for a punch on the nose, because he was laughing at me"
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