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Identify the phrasal verb in the following sentence:"Thieves broke into the bank in the middle of the night."

  1. A
    broke into
  2. B
    into the bank
  3. C
    Thieves broke
  4. D
    middle of the night

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A phrasal verb is a combination of a standard verb and a preposition or adverb that creates a distinct meaning. Here, "broke into" is the phrasal verb, meaning to enter a building illegally by using force.

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Identify the phrasal verb in the following sentence:"Thieves broke into the bank in the middle of the night."
A
broke into
B
into the bank
C
Thieves broke
D
middle of the night

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