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s = separable n = non separable		Phrasal verbs have a special meaning when they are used together. There are often many meanings for the same words though. In this lesson, we'll learn and practice these words:
s s s - n n n	to break off to break down to break up -------------- to break down to break into to break up with	to end something - a conversation or relationship to separate something; dismantle, destroy to separate something; scatter, disperse ---------------- to stop working to forcefully go into something to end a relationship

1. Susan and Jack were talking about something when I came into the room, but when I entered, they broke __ their conversation.
A) down	B) up	C) off	D) into
2. Cory broke ___ somebody's house and stole a TV. Now, he's in jail!
A) down	B) up	C) off	D) into
3. It takes many years for garbage and trash to break __ and decompose. That's why we must recycle and be careful of the environment.
A) down	B) with	C) off	D) into
4. The police came when my house was broken ___ .
A) down	B) up	C) off	D) into
5. My friends had a terrible argument. It was so bad that the police came to their house to break the argument __. My friends shouldn't shout like that!
A) down	B) up	C) off	D) into
6. Mark can't find his suticase key, so he is going to break ___ the suitcase with a hair pin!
A) down	B) up	C) off	D) into
7. Break some crackers __ and put them in your soup to make the flavor better.
A) down	B) up	C) off	D) into
8. Jack's motorcycle broke ___ yesterday. He will have to repair it this weekend.
A) down	B) up	C) off	D) into
9. When will the meeting break __ tomorrow? I have a class at 4:00.
A) down	B) up	C) off	D) into
10. It's rude to interrupt people and make them break their conversation ___ in midsentence.
A) down	B) up	C) off	D) into

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