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Pre-intermediate Unit 4, p39: Keyword back

Review
1 Circle the correct expressions.
a

Im planning to 1go back to / get back to college in September.

It will be great to 2go back / be back in class again.
b
c

Sit in the front and Ill put your luggage 3on the back / on the back seat, OK? If the
traffics not bad, well probably 4get back home / go back home by lunchtime.

Here, use my phone. You can 5text them back / give it back right now.
d

Excuse me. You forgot to sign your name 6in the back /on the back of this form.

This is my new motorbike. Why dont you get 7in the back / on the back and Ill give you a ride.
f

Im going to 8give this back / take this back to the shop. Its the wrong colour.

2 a Put the words of each sentence in the right order.

1 OK, / on / Ive / back / signed / now / the.

4 love / back / Id / to / to / college / go / !

2 Ill / it / you / back / take / for.

5 home / a / get / back / hurry / to / Im / in / not.

3 But / I / sit / the / on / want / to / dont / back.

6 Thanks, / text / but / later / them / back / Ill.

b Match each persons sentences in 1 with their friends reply in exercise 2a. For example: a > 4

Extension
3 Match each expression in the box with a picture. Write the expression in the correct space.
A

call backA2 back doorA2 sit backB1 back pocketA2 hurry backA2 put ... backA1 back gardenA2 write backA2
4 Cover exercise 3 and try to complete each sentence with the correct expression. Then check.
1 Please
2 Did you

as soon as you can. We have to leave at 6.00.

the milk

in the fridge?

3 Sorry, hes out right now. Could you

later?

4 And thats all my news. Take care and

5 Your ticket? I think you put it in your

soon. Love, Brenda

.

6 When we get on the plane, we can __________ and relax.

7 Everyones sitting in the
8 Dont forget to lock the
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. Go out and join them.

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