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(VOCAB U LARY) Prepositions

of movement Ways of moving
Prepositions of movement 8 Match verbs i-6 with definitions A-F. Use a dictionary if
you need to.
6 Look atthe picture and complete the words. 1 hop
2 skip
3 crawl
4 stroll
5 creep
6 march

A towalkleisurely
B tojumpfromonefoottotheother
C to walk quickly like a soldier
D tojump on one leg
E to move on your hands and knees like a baby
F to move slowly and quietly

1 2 3 4 5 6

9 Complete the sentences with the verbs in exercise 8.

1 We've got nothing to do. Let's

around the park foran hour.
2 Hopscotch isa children's game where you
and jump along some spaces on the
lu 6a f
ground.
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3 Sssh! upthestairsand
3a 8o
don't wake the baby
4 i___ 9b
4 He can't walkyet. He can only
5 t lot
5 Young children often along
7 Complete the text with the words in the box. the pavement when they're happy.
6 Don't downtheroadWe
aren't in a hurry.
across along around between through under up
10 lmagineyourteacheristakingyou and your class to
an obstacle course. Describe what you have to do. Use
prepositions of movement and the words in the box.

T he English Channel
separates the UK
from France. In the past,
bars ladder ropes tunnel

for people who hated

flying, the only way to
travel 1
the two countries was by
ferry. Ferries still take passengers 2
the English Channel, but now you can travel
3 it in the Channel Tunnel. The
Eurostar is a high-speed passenger train that travels
the Channel Tunnel at 160 km/hour.
It only takes two hours 15 minutes to travel from London
to Paris. So, in less than three hours, you can walk
the Avenue des Champs-Elysées,
walk 6 the Luxembourg Gardens or
climb the Eiffel Tower to the top.

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