Do You Know Your City?
City Places · Phrasal Verbs for Going Out & Exploring
Exercise 1: What Place Is It?
Read each description and choose the correct city place.
1.A large outdoor arena where sports events like football matches are held.
2.A place with rides, games, and attractions designed for entertainment and fun.
3.A building where live music performances, orchestras, and concerts take place.
4.A building where actors perform live plays and musicals for an audience.
5.A space where you can view paintings, sculptures, and other works of art.
6.A facility displaying aquatic animals in large tanks, including fish, sharks, and rays.
7.A peaceful outdoor space dedicated to cultivating thousands of plant species from around the world.
8.A place where visitors can see animals from around the world in enclosed spaces.
Exercise 2: Match the Phrasal Verb to Its Meaning (Set 1)
Click a phrasal verb on the left, then click its meaning on the right.
Phrasal Verb
Meaning
Exercise 3: Choose the Correct Phrasal Verb
Select the phrasal verb that best fits each sentence.
1.We were just walking when we _____ a hidden courtyard behind an old building.
2.I love to _____ new neighbourhoods — you discover things no tourist guide mentions.
3.The metro makes it easy to _____ the city — you can reach anywhere in 20 minutes.
4.Let's _____ that little café — it looks charming from the outside.
5.We spent an hour _____ the old market, admiring the crafts and street food.
6.By accident I _____ an amazing little bookshop on a quiet back street.
7.We _____ in the backstreets, but it turned out to be the best part of the trip.
8.Let's _____ the old castle before we leave — I've heard it has incredible views.
Exercise 4: Match the Phrasal Verb to Its Meaning (Set 2)
Click a phrasal verb on the left, then click its meaning on the right.