LISTENING
1 [Track 04] Listen and choose the correct answer A, B or C.
1 The problem with the bus journey was that
A there were no seats on the bus.
B the bus was cancelled.
C Pete didn’t get the right bus.
2 In the end, they got to the airport
A on another bus.
B by taxi
C by hitchhiking.
3 Their flight was
A five minutes late.
B twenty minutes late.
C four hours late.
4 Pete thought that the journey home was
A better than the journey there.
B the same as the journey there.
C worse than the journey there.
5 The conversation is about
A a bad journey.
B the worst way to travel.
C a bad holiday.
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VOCABULARY
2 Complete the sentences with the missing words. The first letters are given.
0 It’s important to book your plane ticket or you might not be able to go.
1 We usually s___________ in budget hotels because they aren’t very expensive.
2 It’s a good idea to a___________ plenty of time for your journey.
3 Let’s hurry so that we can g___________ a seat on the train.
4 We need a t___________ for all these suitcases. They’re too heavy to carry.
5 It’s nice to know that my parents are waiting for me in a___________. I’ll see them soon after my plane lands.
3 Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.
0 My parents are on a cruise / a taxi rank / the underground around the Mediterranean.
1 We’re going on an experiment / expedition / experience into the jungle.
2 Have you got your booked / board / boarding pass ready?
3 You need a valid / visa / solo ticket if you want to travel on this train.
4 Do you want to buy a sight / sunrise / souvenir to remember your holiday?
5 We’ve got an excursion / a package / a season holiday, so our flight and hotel are all included.
GRAMMAR
4 Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple or the Past Continuous.
David: I 0 tried (try) to call you last night. What 1_________________ (you / do) yesterday at 9pm?
Zara: I 2_________________ (sleep) at 9pm!
David: Really? Why so early?
Zara: I 3_________________ (be) so tired that I 4_________________ (fall) off my bike while I 5_________________ (cycle) home from school!!
David: Oh no, poor you!
5 Choose the correct option A–C to complete the sentences.
0 Taylor Swift is a musician __ songs I love.
A who B whose C where
1 The Caribbean is the place __ Toni was born.
A which B who C where
2 Valerie is the woman __ I want to marry.
3 That’s the train __ was delayed.
A which B where C who
4 That’s the city __ I used to study.
A which B that C where
5 Jan is the man __ car I borrowed.
A who B whose C which
USE OF ENGLISH
6 Choose the correct option A–D to complete the text.
We flew to Majorca in July on a 0__ airline. There was another 1__ half an hour before ours but it was much more expensive. When we got through security, we could see a big group of people 2__ were looking at the departures board. They weren’t happy. They were going to Majorca too but on the other plane. There was a delay for some reason. Luckily, our plane was 3__ time. Everything was fine. The seats weren’t very comfortable, but it was only a two and a half hour 4__, so it didn’t matter too much. It was sunny when we arrived and by 4pm we 5__ on the beach enjoying the warm weather.
0 A package B departure C budget D boarding
1 A depart B fly C flight D travel
2 A which B what C they D who
3 A on B in C at D with
4 A journey B travel C cruise D excursion
5 A lay B were lying C used to lie D are lying
7 Choose the word or phrase (A–C) which can best replace the words in bold.
0 We stayed in Rome for a few days last week.
A checked-in to
B went on a city break to
C booked a flight to
1 The train got to the station ten minutes late.
A arrived at
B left from
C landed at
2 Have your passport ready for when we cross from one country to another.
A the destination
B the border
C the arrival
3 The plane journey started at 7am.
A took place
B took off
C took up
4 Barcelona is the place. I want to live there.
A where I want to live.
B which I want to live.
C ...
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