Vocabulary
We need to leave right away or we're going to_____
our train!
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miss
Our t____g__ told some fascinating stories as he showed us around Oxford.
tour guide
Complete the second sentence using the word in capitals so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
I'm sure that snake isn't dangerous. There aren't any poisonous snakes in this area. CAN'T
That snake_____ dangerous. There aren't any poisonous snakes in this area.
That snake can't be dangerous. There aren't any poisonous snakes in this area.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets and used to or would. Sometimes both are possible.
We _____(take) at least two guidebooks on holiday, but these days I only need my smartphone.
We used to take/would take at least two guidebooks on holiday, but these days I only need my smartphone.
It was hard for me to___________ with the others on the cycling tour.
A turn up B drop off C keep up
keep up
We had to_____the river by boat because the bridge was damaged.
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cross
There were no s____rooms available, so they put me in a room with two large beds.
single
Complete the second sentence using the word in capitals so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
I don't know how they got to London, but it's possible that they travelled by train. MAY
They______ to London by train.
They may have got/travelled to London by train.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets and used to or would. Sometimes both are possible.
I___________(not like) travelling by train as a child - I - was afraid of the noise they made.
I didn't use to like travelling by train as a child - I was afraid of the noise they made.
Allan's grandparents ___________travel agents, so his family always got an extra discount for their holiday.
A was B would be C used to be travel
used to be
The first thing to do after you take your seat on a plane is ____your seatbelt.
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fasten
In Mexico,we stayed in a seaside r___which hadthree pools, a club and several restaurants.
resort
Complete the second sentence using the word in capitals so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
I'm certain that animal is a jaguar - look how fast it
can run! MUST
That animal________ - look how fast it can run!
That animal must be a jaguar - look how fast it can run.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets and used to or would. Sometimes both are possible.
Public transport ______(be) really slow when I was younger, but it's improved a lot since then.
Public transport used to be really slow when I was younger, but it's improved a lot since then.
X: Why don't you go by train?
Y: You're right.____________ I'll avoid the overcrowded bus again.
A I don't think I should do it.
B I didn't think of that.
C I'm not sure about that.
b I didn't think of that.
I can ______the bus just outside my house, which is really convenient.
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catch
It's cheaper to pay for a r____journey instead of buying two single tickets.
return
Complete the second sentence using the word in capitals so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
Let's print out our itinerary. It's possible that we'll
need it. MIGHT
Let's print out our itinerary. We __________.
Let's print out our itinerary. We might need it .
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets and used to or would. Sometimes both are possible.
________(you/cycle) to work or take the train before you bought your car?
Did you use to cycle/Would you cycle to work or take the train before you bought your car?
You can just ______ at the airport. Don't wait around for my flight to leave.
A drop me off B pick me up C hold me up
A drop me off
I hope we don't____stuck in traffic because we are already late.
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stuck
We went to a travel a___who arrages holidays for volunteers and she organised everything.
agent
Complete the second sentence using the word in capitals so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
I'm sure Jack lived in China as a child. MUST
Jack_______as a child.
Jack must have lived in China as a child.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets and used to or would. Sometimes both are possible.
She_____(be) one of the best students in primary school,but now something has changed.
She used to be one of the best students in primary school, but now something has changed.
__________stay in France for a few months. You won't learn much in a week.
A In my opinion, you mustn't B If I were you, I would
C I don't think I would
B If I were you, I would