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Is 'To Mess' Separable or Inseparable? - Phrasal Verb Quiz




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Quiz for Verb: 'To Mess'

Is the phrasal verb 'To Mess' separable or inseparable in the following examples?

'Mess around' - Treat someone badly





'Mess up' - Cause mental, physical or emotional problems





'Mess up' - Make something untidy or dirty





'Mess about' - Not be serious, not use something properly





'Mess with' - Associate (negative)





'Mess with' - Annoy, bother





'Mess around' - Not be serious, play with something





'Mess around with' - Try to improve something, usually making things worse





'Mess up' - Spoil or ruin





'Mess with' - Try to repair of improve, usually unsuccessfully