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ENGLISH FOR TRAVEL & TOURISM WORKERS
topic: Using English phrasal verbs 1



Choose the best phrasal verb to complete each of the following sentences:

1. You don't have to stay on the sightseeing bus until the end. You can _____________ ( = leave the bus) anytime you like during the tour.
  stay off
  get off
  stay on

2. You can go into the city. Just make sure you ______________ ( = return) by 6:00 PM.
  get off
  get away
  get back

3. I'm sure you'll _______________ ( = discover) a lot of interesting things about the city during the tour.
  get out
  find out
  come out

4. We're going to _______________ ( = drive/move slower) so that you can get a good look at the church.
  slow down
  come down
  calm down

5. We have to wait for the others to ______________ ( = to reach us *implies that they are moving more slowly*).
  catch up
  get up
  check up

6. Unfortunately, the train _______________ ( = stopped working), so you'll have to get off here and wait for another one.
  broke off
  broke up
  broke down

7. If we see something interesting, I will _______________ to you. ( = I will mention it to you)
  point it out
  let it out
  break it out

8. They started to build the castle, but they _______________ ( = started to have) some financial problems.
  ran into
  ran up
  fan for

9. When you go to the market area, make sure to _______________. ( = to go from shop to shop, comparing prices)
  run around
  shop around
  come around

10. We'll _______________. = We'll resolve it.
  put it out
  make it out
  sort it out

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