Phrasal Verbs: Movement and Direction
Movement and direction phrasal verbs is the B1 foundational collection. Go up, go down, come back, come over, get in, get out, head off, set off, drop off, pick up, move out, move in, run away, run back, take off, land, go round, pass by. Learners build the foundational directional-phrasal-verb fluency.
This worksheet builds B1 fluency with movement and direction phrasal verbs.
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What’s inside:
- A phrasal-verb bank with 20 movement verbs
- Picture-and-map matching tasks
- Gap-fill in travel and directions contexts
- Production task: describe a recent journey using five movement phrasal verbs
- Full Answer Key plus Teacher Notes
Common challenges: Particle precision at B1 — get in / get out of (vehicles); get on / get off (public transport, animals). Set off (begin a journey) vs take off (planes; remove clothing). Vehicle-specific particles: get on the bus but get in the taxi.
For: Adult and teenage learners (14+) at CEFR B1, in intermediate classes, 1:1 lessons, or self-study. Maps onto Cambridge B1 Preliminary (PET) and B2 First (FCE) Reading-Use of English. Part of the Movement, Travel & Sport collection — the natural next step is Phrasal Verbs: Travel.
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