English NMDCAT Phrasal verbs
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The phrasal verb “to wear out” can mean “to exhaust someone” or “to use something until it’s unusable.” Which sentence shows the second meaning?

A. The long hike wore the students out.
B. He wore out his favorite pair of shoes.
C. The constant noise wore her patience out.
D. The sad news wore him out.

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  • The long hike wore the students out.
  • He wore out his favorite pair of shoes.
  • The constant noise wore her patience out.
  • The sad news wore him out.

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