Choose the most suitable word underlined in each sentence.

1.The only means of access/arrival/admission to the station is through a big subway.

2. When I asked about the times of trains, I was given a schedule/itinerary/timetable.

3. The plane's engines cut out, but it  glided/floated/ swept to land safely.

4. There are roadworks at junction 63 and long pauses/ delays/ intervals are expected.

5. The next train stops/ terminates/arrives at Gatwick Airport only.

6. I was running low on petrol so started looking for a filling station/garage/area.

4. Use these words in the sentences:

an expedition a fortnight double vacancy a flight a tour a voyage a package tour an itinerary a trip a cruise a crossing camp-site hostel accommodation

1. My parents went on a guided ……………………. of London.

2. KLM Airways announces the arrival of …………… 157 from the Hague.

3. It's difficult to find ……………… in this town in the summer.  

4. I'd like a room for the night please. Do you have a ………………?

5. The University has its own ………………...

6. I'd like a room for the night please. A ………………….

7. The first prize in the competition is a luxury Mediterranean…………...

8. It was raining, and we couldn't find a ……………….. to put our tent.  

9. The travel agent will send you the ……….…………… for your trip.

10. The college organised a/an ……………… to search for the ancient ruins.

11. The first time I went from England to France we had a very rough ………

12. The Titanic sank on its first ……………………. in 1912.

13.  I stayed in France for ……………… last year.  

14.  Jane is away on a business ……………… at the moment. Can I help you?

15. When you go on a/an ………., you pay one price which covers everything.

Choose the most suitable word in each sentence.

1) I still haven't found accommodation/buildings for this semester yet.

2) A complicated tour organized by a travel office/agent has some advantages.

3) The flat/ accommodation may be cheaper, if you book/preserve it in advance.

4) You need to check the timrtable/itinerery in order not to miss the train.

5) It took me a lot of time to organise/invent my own expedition/trip.

6) I saw many people hitch-hiking/lifting when we drove on the highway.

7)  Anne could go away for the weekend/fortnight because she was busy.

8)  Peter rushed/crashed his car when he was driving/riding to Spain.

9) I know a restaurant that serves wonderful selfish/seafood.  

Find the right word.

1. She participated in the competition to earn/raise money for charity.

2. I ended up among the last/least in my age – group.

3. This kind of race doesn't appeal to me/amuse me personally.

4. I'm not really cut out for/made out for long distance running.

5. I know that running has a very beneficial/progressive effect.

6. But I'd rather be a spectator of the match than an/a actor/ participant.

7. He managed to catch up with/run into his counterparts from another team.

8. Last week well over a thousand people took place in/took part in our local
round-the-city marathon.

9. Friends and colleagues agreed to sponsor/support me, and pay for each mile I completed.

10.  All competitors/supporters for the race should make their way to the track.

7. Match the words with the comments given:

billiards crossword hiking camping draughts jigsaw cards

do-it-yourself gardening model-making

1. Cathy dealt, and gave me the ace, king and queen of hearts. …………….

2. I couldn't find ten down, so I looked for words in the dictionary. ……….

3. Ian glued the parts together wrongly because he didn't read the instructions.

4. When Ellen is losing, she tries to knock the pieces off the board. …………

5. The path we want doesn't seem to be on the map...................

6. Nigel missed the red, and put the pink in the pocket by mistake. ……….

7. These pieces with flowers on all look the same, don't they? ………….

8. Graham papered the hall while I was painting the doors. ……………..

9. When I woke up there was a chicken inside the tent. ………………..

10. The daffodils I put in haven't come up this year. ………………

 

 

8. Complete the compound words in the sentences:

board court jacket repairs collection field making site course track

2. Everyone who goes sailing must wear a life-....................

3. Dan's hobby is doing his own car....................

4. I'm afraid that Sara doesn't have the patience for model-....................

5. People look bored when I talk about my stamp....................

6. Bring your racket and I'll meet you at the tennis....................

7. The school has sold its playing...................to a property company.

8. I enjoy walking around the golf...................and watching people play.

9.  Every morning I jog round the running...................opposite my house.

10.  Stan jumped from the diving...................wearing all his clothes!

11.  We stayed on a lovely camp...................just outside Paris.

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