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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 s - s s	to cut off to cut off -------------- to cut down on to cut down -------------- to cut out to cut out	to sever something - The doctor cut off the infected finger. to eliminate from contact - He was cut off by the storm. ---------------- to reduce the amount of something - You should cut down on smoking. to chop something down - They cut the tree down. ---------------- to remove something - I cut the picture out of the magazine. to stop something - She cut out smoking.

1. Stanley went to the doctor. The doctor told him to cut __ salt and sugar. A little bit is OK, but too much is unhealthy.
A) down	B) out	C) off	D) down on
2. I like to cut pretty photographs ___ of magazines and paste them on my wall.
A) down	B) out	C) off	D) down on
3. Stop that! You are making me angry! Cut it __!
A) down	B) out	C) off	D) down on
4. Don't play with those scissors, Timmy! You might cut your finger___!
A) down	B) out	C) off	D) down on
5. Every year I cut my rose bushes __, so they will grow again the next year.
A) down	B) out	C) off	A) down on
6. There was a terrible snowstorm. Many people were cut ___ from their friends and family. They couldn't talk to them, or call them on the phone, or see them for two weeks.
A) down	B) out	C) off	D) down on
7. Please stop smoking. If you don't cut ___ smoking, you will get cancer. I can help you stop.
A) down	B) out	C) off	D) down on
8. Before the next storm, we should cut that old tree ___. We don't want it to fall on the house.
A) down	B) out	C) off	D) down on
9. Vincent VanGogh, the famous painter, cut his ear__. That was a crazy thing to do!
A) down	B) out	C) off	D) down on
10. When Filipe had an accident, the doctors had to cut his little finger ___. He is lucky that he didn't lose his whole hand. Filipe will be more careful next time!
A) down	B) out	C) off	D) down on

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