AIR TRAVEL
GRAMMAR
WEATHER
ONBOARD / IN-FLIGHT
ADVERBS & ADVERBIAL PHRASES
100

Where do you check in and get a boarding pass?

Check-in desk

100

Which tense is used for main events in a story?

Past Simple

100

What is light rain falling continuously called?

Drizzling

100

What do you call the seat near the aisle?

Aisle seat

100

He trains … at least three hours a day. (hard / hardly / extremely)

Hard

200

Where do you collect luggage on arrival?

Baggage reclaim

200

Complete: “If it rains tomorrow, we _____ (stay) at home.”

will stay

200

What do you call a snowstorm with strong winds?

Blizzard

200

What should passengers fasten during turbulence?

Seat belts

200

Near vs Nearly 

  • The shop is very ___ my house.

  • He’s ___ finished his homework. Only one exercise left!

  • The beach is quite ___ the hotel.

  • The movie is ___ over; just five minutes left.

 

  • near – refers to physical distance or location.

  • nearly – refers to an action that is almost finished (degree, not location).

  • near – physical closeness.

  • nearly – almost complete, not finished yet.

300

What phrasal verb means to give luggage to the airline?

Drop off

300

Complete: “If the plane hadn’t been delayed, we _____ (catch) our connection.”

would have caught

300

What is fog near mountains or sea called?

Mist

300

Who helps passengers and serves food/drinks on a plane?

Cabin crew

300

I hate it when people arrive ....for meetings.

I haven't heard from Mike..... He must be very busy.

late / lately

400

Who checks passengers for prohibited items?

Security

400

Mixed conditional: “If I had packed earlier, I _____ (not forget) my passport.”

would not have forgotten

400

What do you call a very hot period lasting several days?

Heatwave

400

What phrasal verb means to fill in forms before landing?

Fill in

400

Translate: “К счастью, нам удалось сесть на рейс воврем

Luckily, we managed to board the flight on time.

500

What phrasal verb means to board the plane?

Get on

500

We're going to the cinema. (probably, tonight)

We’re probably going to the cinema tonight.

500

What are small balls of ice falling like rain?

Hail

500

What is the name for tiredness after crossing time zones?

Jet lag

500

Match the adverb with its function: “apparently / obviously / basically / eventually / ideally” → a) gives speaker’s opinion, b) emphasizes truth, c) in a perfect world, d) after a series of events, e) in the most important way

apparently – a; obviously – b; ideally – c; eventually – d; basically – e

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