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Practicing phrasal verbs - Are these sentences correct ? Thank you! 1. amount to 2. angle for 3. answer back 4. answer for 5. apprise of 1. I hope your explanation amounts to a proper apology. 2. I am not a person that angles for sympathy. 3. My student answered me back and I decided to punish her. 4. A responsible person answer for his or her actions. 5. The boss has been apprised of the situation.

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Practicing phrasal verbs - Are these sentences correct ? Thank you!

1. amount to

2. angle for

3. answer back

4. answer for

5. apprise of

1. I hope your explanation amounts to a proper apology.

2. I am not a person that angles for sympathy.

3. My student answered me back and I decided to punish her.  In the US we would use the phrase "talk back" in place of answer back but this may be different in other English speaking countries.

4. A responsible person answers for his or her actions.  

5. The boss has been apprised of the situation.


All the rest looks good, great job!

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Practicing phrasal verbs - Are these sentences correct ? Thank you!

1. amount to

2. angle for

3. answer back

4. answer for

5. apprise of

1. I hope your explanation amounts to a proper apology.

2. I am not a person that angles for sympathy.

3. My student answered me back back to me and I decided to punish her.

4. A responsible person answers for his or her actions.

5. The boss has been apprised of the situation.


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