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Yes turn off is a phrasal verb.
Turn off has a literal meaning and an idiomatic meaning.
The literal meaning is to stop the flow of something or to extinguish something eg
Don't forget to turn off the tape.
Turn off the light and put out the cat before you go to bed.
The idiomatic meaning is to stop listening eg
The boys turn off as soon as I mention homework.
Phrasal verbs can have the same forms as other verbs eg
turned off -- past
turning off -- continuous tenses
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What preposition comes after the verb turn?
The preposition "into" or "to" comes after the verb "turn." For example, "turn into a frog" or "turn to the right."
How do you use turn in a sentence as a noun and a verb?
Example sentences:As a noun: Take your turn.As a verb: Turn around.noun: Whose turn is it to cook?verb: At the end of the story the frog will turn into a prince.
Is the word turn a preposition?
No, the word "turn" is not a preposition. It is a verb that indicates movement or change in direction.
Is off a verb?
No, "off" is a preposition, adverb, or adjective, not a verb.
Is turned a noun?
No, the word 'turned' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to turn. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.Examples:Jack turned his head when he heard the door open. (verb)The turned edge keeps the fabric from unraveling. (adjective)The word 'turn' is both a verb and a noun.Examples:When you get to the next light, turn right. (verb)When you get to the next light, make a right turn. (noun)Each of you will have a turn to speak. (noun)The house was built at the turn of the century. (noun)
What part of speech is turn off?
phrasal verb
What preposition comes after the verb turn?
The preposition "into" or "to" comes after the verb "turn." For example, "turn into a frog" or "turn to the right."
In the sentence It is Bobby's turn is turn a verb?
I do not believe turn is a verb. 'Is' is
Is turn is a verb?
yes a verb is something you can do and you can turn something
Is turn an adjective?
It can be (turning heads, turning cars). It is a verb form, the present participle of the verb "to turn." It can be a verb, adjective, or noun (gerund).
How do you use turn in a sentence as a noun and a verb?
Example sentences:As a noun: Take your turn.As a verb: Turn around.noun: Whose turn is it to cook?verb: At the end of the story the frog will turn into a prince.
What part of speech is turn?
The word turns is a verb. It is the third person singular present tense of turn. It's also a noun, the plural form of turn.
What is the root word for avert?
divert, turn, deflect ward off, avoid, prevent, fend off, preclude, stave off, forestall
Is will go off a linking or action verb?
"Go off" is not a verb. "Go" is a verb, but "off" is a preposition. However, "go" is an action verb.
Is the word turn a preposition?
No, the word "turn" is not a preposition. It is a verb that indicates movement or change in direction.
What is a tense irregular verb?
You have to turn the verb into past tense
Is turn a action verb or linking verb?
Pretty sure that's an action verb
