Transportation phrasal verbs
Phrasal verbs (transportation)
Exercise 1. Read the vocabulary and practice.
• Get away to leave to go on holiday
• Stop over to change flight in a city
• Back up to go backwards
• Crash into to collide with something
• Pull out to drive out of a driveway
• Pull over to move to the side of the road
• Veer off to turn sharply from something
Exercise 2. Match the vocabulary to the sentences
get away
1. Every summer, we _____________ to Cancun for one week. A. crash into
Back up
2. A flight to Canada usually __________________ in New York. B. pull over
crash into
3. Be careful not to _________________ trees or poles in the street. C. pull out
pull over
4. The police told the criminals to ______________ to the side. D. back up
pull out
5. I ________________ from the garage before I go to school. E. get away
Exercise 3. Write sentences with the following phrasal verbs.
1. Get on I'm going to learn how get on a horse
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2. Stop over I´m going to stop over another city because of my parents work
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3. Get in i'm going to get in a plane for the first time
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4. Veer off I veer off the road because it's closed
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5. Get away I'm going to get away feom there why it's dangerous
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Exercise 4. Categorize the following means of transport into get on and
get in.
Truck Van Plane Taxi
Car Train Bus Boat
GET ON GET IN
Bus van
booat Taxi
plane Car
train truck
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