7. a) You take somebody in your car and leave them somewhere.
b) You make or help somebody leave a place.
a) You let something fall out of your hand.
b) You deliver something somewhere.
8. a) I dropped my friends off.
b) I dropped off my friends.
c) I dropped them off.
d) I dropped off them.
e) They were dropped off.
9. a) Could you drop me off
_________________outside the
hotel, please?
drop your books off
b) I work near the library. Shall I ___________ for
you?
Shall I drop you off?
c) Where _____________________________? ‘Just
here will be fine, thanks.’
10. a) I was dropped off right outside my
house, which was great. √
b) Oh no! I forgot to drop off that package
for my boss! √
c) Sue s driving – why don t you ask her to
drop off? X ... to drop you off?
11. • The opposite of drop somebody or
something off is pick somebody or
something up:
• Parents can drop off or pick up their children
outside the school.