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Funky Phrasals
Travel
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Ordering events
The sentences below describe a series of events. Put them in the order you would expect them to
happen. Write numbers in the spaces provided.
a)
She had so much luggage when she left the UK that she had to pay extra at the check-in desk.
b)
Her plane touches down in two hours so I’m leaving for the airport now! I’m so excited!
c)
She called me from the airport hotel yesterday, just before she checked out.
d)
I couldn’t help crying when I saw Sophie off. She’ll be gone for a whole year!
e)
I can’t believe that 12 months are up already – she’s coming home in two days’ time!
f)
She’s been spending her last week in Australia looking around the museums in Perth.
1. _________ 2. _________ 3. _________ 4. _________ 5. _________ 6. _________
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KEY
The most logical order is:
1 - a. She had so much luggage when she left the UK that she had to pay extra at the check-in desk.
2 - d. I couldn’t help crying when I saw Sophie off. She’ll be gone for a whole year!
3 - f. She’s been spending her last week in Australia looking around the museums in Perth.
4 - c. She called me from the airport hotel yesterday, just before she checked out.
5 - e. I can’t believe that 12 months are up already – she’s coming home in two days’ time!
6 - b. Her plane touches down in two hours so I’m leaving for the airport now! I’m so excited!
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BBC Learning English
Funky Phrasals
Travel
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Vocabulary - Synonyms
Choose the phrasal verbs below that have the same meaning as the words in bold. Write your answers
in the spaces provided.
check in
check out
come back
look around
see someone off
touch down
1. I was
browsing
in the bookshop when I saw my long-lost friend, Bertie.
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2. I hate
saying goodbye
to my Dad when he goes off to work. He’s in the
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3. I
left
the hotel in disgust when I saw a rat in my bedroom.
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4. My husband is
returning
home tomorrow after a six-month business trip!
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5. My plane
lands
at 2.30, so could you meet me in the airport at 3.00?
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6. As I
handed over my ticket and luggage
, my fear of flying began to grow.
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navy and sometimes I don’t see him for months.
KEY
1. look around
2. see someone off
3. check out
4. come back
5. touch down
6. check in
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BBC Learning English
Funky Phrasals
Travel
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Vocabulary - Synonyms
Think of phrasal verbs that have the same meaning as the words in bold. Write your answers in the
spaces.
Phrasal verb:
1. I was
browsing
in the bookshop when I saw my long-lost friend, Bertie.
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2. I hate
saying goodbye
to my Dad when he goes off to work. He’s in the
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navy and sometimes I don’t see him for months.
3. I
left
the hotel in disgust when I saw a rat in my bedroom.
________________
4. My husband is
returning
home tomorrow after a six-month business trip!
________________
5. My plane
lands
at 2.30, so could you meet me in the airport at 3.00?
________________
6. As I
handed over my ticket and luggage
, my fear of flying began to grow.
________________
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