Phrasal Verbs Related to Travel

Circle the phrasal verbs:

Well set off for Madrid

at 9 oclock and arrive at
I had a really nice time on 10 oclock.
holiday. I didnt want to
come back.

Take off and touch down

and are most dangerous
parts of a flight.

My parents go away to the

Canary Islands every
winter to escape the cold.

Whenever I go on a long
journey, my parents come and
see me off at the airport.

Im hungry. Lets have

lunch before we look
around the town.

They spent hours in the

hotel bar and ran up a huge
bill.

Thank you for booking a

room at the Grand Hotel.
You can check in after 2 pm.
Check out is before 11 am.
 Phrasal Verbs Related to Travel
Match the phrasal verbs with their definitions:
Phrasal verbDefinitioncheck in ____
go off ____
look around ____
run up ____
touch down ____
check out ____
set off ____
come back ____
see off ____land
explore
start your journey
end you stay at a hotel
start your stay at a hotel
Complete the text: return
check in look aroundsay goodbye
run up touch down go off check
out setaccumulate
off come back see (somebody) off
Angela and I went to Puerto Rico last year. We _____________ at 7am and my parents
leave
______________at the airport. There was a huge queue when we ____________but
fortunately we boarded the plane on time. As soon we _______________we went to the
hotel, got out our bikinis and ________________to the beach. During the week we had
plenty time to___________________. We saw the Bacardi Rum Plant, the Ermita Espinar
Ruins and the Punta Borinquen Lighthouse. When we ________________we had a shock.
Wed _____________a 100 bill at the hotel bar. Oh, well it was worth it. We had so much
fun that we didnt want to ____________________.

Your turn:
Do you like it when people see you off at the airport / bus station or
is it embarrassing? Why?
Have you ever run up a big hotel bill? What did it include?
When you go on holiday do you like to look around the area or relax by
the pool?
When you go on a daytrip do you like to set off early? Why?
Do you get nervous when your plane takes off and touches down?
Have you ever gone on holiday and not wanted to come back?
Have you got any holiday plans? What do you need to do before you
set off?
Whats the most annoying thing about checking in and out of a hotel?
Answers
1. E
2. I
3. B
4. H
5. A
6. D
7. E
8. F
9. G

Angela and I went to Puerto Rico last year. My parents saw us off at the airport. There was a
huge queue when we checked in but fortunately we boarded the plane on time. As soon we
touched down we went to the hotel, got out our bikinis and went off to the beach. During the
week we had plenty time to look around. We saw the Bacardi Rum Plant, the Ermita Espinar
Ruins and the Punta Borinquen Lighthouse. When we checked out we had a shock. Wed run
up a 100 bill at the hotel bar. Oh, well it was worth it. We had so much fun that we didnt want
to come back.