TOP 21 TRAVEL Phrasal Verbs in English

TOP 21 TRAVEL Phrasal Verbs in English

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Travel Phrasal Verbs Explained in Easy English

  1. Look forward to: To feel excited about something that is going to happen.
    • Example: I look forward to my vacation next week.
  2. Get away: To leave for a short trip or vacation.
    • Example: We need to get away from the city for a weekend.
  3. Check in: To register at a hotel or airport.
    • Example: We checked in at the hotel around 3 PM.
  4. Drop off: To leave someone or something at a place.
    • Example: I’ll drop you off at the airport tomorrow.
  5. Go through: To pass through a place or experience something difficult.
    • Example: We went through security at the airport.
  6. Drop by: To visit someone without making a special plan.
    • Example: I’ll drop by your house later.
  7. Look around: To explore or see what is in a place.
    • Example: We looked around the city center.
  8. Get on: To enter a bus, train, or airplane.
    • Example: We got on the bus at 10 AM.
  9. Doze off: To fall asleep, usually accidentally.
    • Example: I dozed off on the train ride.
  10. Take off: When an airplane leaves the ground.
    • Example: The plane took off at 6 PM.
  11. Touch down: When an airplane lands.
    • Example: We touched down in Paris after a long flight.
  12. Get off: To leave a bus, train, or airplane.
    • Example: We got off the plane and went to the hotel.
  13. Pick up: To collect someone or something.
    • Example: I’ll pick you up from the airport.
  14. Flag down: To signal to a vehicle to stop.
    • Example: I flagged down a taxi.
  15. Stay up: To not go to bed until late.
    • Example: We stayed up all night talking.
  16. Sleep in: To sleep longer than usual.
    • Example: I slept in because I didn’t have to work.
  17. Eat out: To eat at a restaurant.
    • Example: We ate out at a nice Italian place.
  18. Hang out: To spend time with friends, usually not doing much.
    • Example: We hung out at the mall yesterday.
  19. Run out: To have no more of something.
    • Example: We ran out of gas on the highway.
  20. Chill out: To relax and do nothing stressful.
    • Example: We chilled out by the pool.
  21. Check out: To pay the bill and leave a hotel.
    • Example: We checked out of the hotel at noon.

Extra Practice

Travel Phrasal Verbs Quiz

  1. What does “look forward to” mean?
    • A) To be excited about something
    • B) To be scared of something
    • C) To forget about something
  2. What does “get away” mean?
    • A) To run from danger
    • B) To go on a short vacation
    • C) To stay at home
  3. What does “check in” mean?
    • A) To call someone
    • B) To register at a hotel or airport
    • C) To look at a map
  4. What does “drop off” mean?
    • A) To give a ride and leave someone at a place
    • B) To take a rest
    • C) To pick someone up
  5. What does “go through” mean?
    • A) To stop at a place
    • B) To get lost
    • C) To pass through a place
  6. What does “drop by” mean?
    • A) To visit someone unexpectedly
    • B) To call someone
    • C) To forget to visit someone
  7. What does “look around” mean?
    • A) To get lost in a city
    • B) To explore a place
    • C) To take a picture of a place
  8. What does “get on” mean?
    • A) To enter a bus, train, or airplane
    • B) To leave a bus or train
    • C) To buy a ticket for a trip
  9. What does “doze off” mean?
    • A) To sleep accidentally
    • B) To stay awake all night
    • C) To go to bed early
  10. What does “take off” mean?
    • A) To enter a plane
    • B) When a plane leaves the ground
    • C) To wait for a plane
  11. What does “touch down” mean?
    • A) To run to a plane
    • B) When a plane takes off
    • C) When a plane lands
  12. What does “get off” mean?
    • A) To leave a bus, train, or plane
    • B) To board a bus
    • C) To buy a ticket
  13. What does “pick up” mean?
    • A) To leave someone behind
    • B) To collect someone or something
    • C) To call someone
  14. What does “flag down” mean?
    • A) To stop a car with a signal
    • B) To ask for help
    • C) To get lost
  15. What does “stay up” mean?
    • A) To go to bed early
    • B) To not go to bed until late
    • C) To wake up late
  16. What does “sleep in” mean?
    • A) To wake up early
    • B) To wake up at the usual time
    • C) To sleep longer than usual
  17. What does “eat out” mean?
    • A) To cook at home
    • B) To eat at a restaurant
    • C) To skip a meal
  18. What does “hang out” mean?
    • A) To spend time with friends
    • B) To go on a trip
    • C) To study hard
  19. What does “run out” mean?
    • A) To leave quickly
    • B) To have no more of something
    • C) To get lost
  20. What does “chill out” mean?
    • A) To relax
    • B) To get stressed
    • C) To work hard
  21. What does “check out” mean?
    • A) To leave a hotel and pay the bill
    • B) To enter a hotel
    • C) To call the hotel for directions

Travel Phrasal Verbs Quiz Answers

  1. A) To be excited about something
  2. B) To go on a short vacation
  3. B) To register at a hotel or airport
  4. A) To give a ride and leave someone at a place
  5. C) To pass through a place
  6. A) To visit someone unexpectedly
  7. B) To explore a place
  8. A) To enter a bus, train, or airplane
  9. A) To sleep accidentally
  10. B) When a plane leaves the ground
  11. C) When a plane lands
  12. A) To leave a bus, train, or plane
  13. B) To collect someone or something
  14. A) To stop a car with a signal
  15. B) To not go to bed until late
  16. C) To sleep longer than usual
  17. B) To eat at a restaurant
  18. A) To spend time with friends
  19. B) To have no more of something
  20. A) To relax
  21. A) To leave a hotel and pay the bill

Travel Phrasal Verbs Quiz with Fill-in-the-Blank Sentences

  1. I can’t wait for our trip! I really _______ my vacation next month.
    • A) look forward to
    • B) drop by
    • C) check out
  2. We need to _______ for a few days to relax.
    • A) hang out
    • B) get away
    • C) pick up
  3. When we arrived at the airport, we had to _______ before going to our gate.
    • A) get on
    • B) check in
    • C) doze off
  4. I’ll _______ you off at the bus station before I go to work.
    • A) drop
    • B) touch
    • C) flag
  5. Before we left, we had to _______ security to get to our flight.
    • A) get through
    • B) look around
    • C) run out
  6. I want to _______ to your house this weekend if that’s okay.
    • A) stay up
    • B) drop by
    • C) sleep in
  7. Let’s _______ the city to see all the famous places.
    • A) check out
    • B) take off
    • C) look around
  8. We can’t _______ the bus until we get our tickets.
    • A) get off
    • B) pick up
    • C) get on
  9. I accidentally _______ during the movie last night.
    • A) dozed off
    • B) ate out
    • C) chilled out
  10. The plane will _______ in about 30 minutes.
    • A) take off
    • B) flag down
    • C) touch down
  11. After a long day, I like to _______ and relax at home.
    • A) hang out
    • B) chill out
    • C) sleep in
  12. We usually _______ dinner at a restaurant on Friday nights.
    • A) run out
    • B) eat out
    • C) stay up
  13. Don’t forget to _______ the car when we leave the hotel.
    • A) pick up
    • B) check out
    • C) drop off
  14. We _______ of snacks during our road trip.
    • A) stayed up
    • B) ran out
    • C) looked around
  15. I want to _______ late tomorrow because I’m tired.
    • A) doze off
    • B) sleep in
    • C) flag down

Answers

  1. A) look forward to
  2. B) get away
  3. B) check in
  4. A) drop
  5. A) get through
  6. B) drop by
  7. A) check out
  8. C) get on
  9. A) dozed off
  10. C) touch down
  11. B) chill out
  12. B) eat out
  13. C) check out
  14. B) ran out
  15. B) sleep in
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