How do you use out after a verb?

Usually when applied to a verb involving speech, out involves the addressing of a group, normally a non-specific group, as in “anyone who will listen.” John spoke out when he saw injustice being done. Mary shouted out for help. The bailiff read out the charges against the defendant.

What verb form do we use after a preposition?

-ing Form
-ing Form after Preposition If we want to use a verb after a preposition, it must be in -ing form. It is impossible to use an infinitive after a preposition. So, for example, we say: I will call you after arriving at the office.

Can we use preposition after phrasal verb?

Not all phrasal verbs need an object. Prepositional verbs (e.g. listen to, depend on) always have an object after the preposition: With phrasal verbs the object can come before or after the particle if the object is not a pronoun.

How do you use out?

out

1. 1 : in a direction away from the inside or center of something He went out to the garden. He looked out at the snow. See More Examples.
2. 2 : in or to a place outside of something (such as a building, room, etc.) He waited out in the hall.
3. 3 : away from home or work They went out on a date. We dine out once a week.

How do you use off as a preposition?

as an adverb: He waved and drove off. She took her coat off and hung it up.My house is a long way off. as a preposition: She got off the bus at the next stop. Keep off the grass.

How can I use up in English?

We use up as an adverb to talk about movement towards a higher position, value, number or level:

1. She put the books up on the highest shelf.
2. The good weather has pushed sales of summer clothes up.
3. We light the fire every night and that heats the room up.

How do we use up?

We use up to with numbers and amounts when we are being approximate. It means ‘as much as’ or ‘not more than’: There were up to 100 guests at the wedding.