Travel vocabulary
What do we call a type of transport where you can live as well as travel?
a caravan/camper
The hotel ... be modern and luxurious, but now it's become outdated and dirty.
1) used to
2) would
3) both
1) used to
When everyone ... (board) the plane, it took off.
1) had boarded
2) had been boarding
3) boarded
3) boarded
How much is the fare?
Could you tell me how much the fare is?
We ... for our journey early in the morning.
1) took off
2) set off
3) flew off
2) set off
The money you pay on a bus or other transport is called...
a fare
At Christmas our family ... go to Europe to celebrate this magnificent holiday abroad.
1) used to
2) would
3) both
3) both
She didn't reach her destination because when she arrived at the station the train ... (depart).
1) departed
2) was departing
3) had departed
3) had departed
Does the train stop at Glasgow?
Could you tell me if the train stops at Glasgow?
I ... the car and headed to the airport.
1) got around
2) got away from
3) got out of
3) got out of
A boat or ship that carries people across the river or a narrow part of the sea is called...
a ferry
Once Father Christmas ... to our place and ... me an adorable doll.
1) came, presented
2) used to come and present
3) would come and present
1) came, presented
They decided not to stay in that hotel because they ... (be) there twice before.
1) had been
2) were
3) had been being
1) had been
Can I pay by card?
I'd like to know if I can pay by card?
First we have to ... the hotel and then we can go and have lunch.
1) check in
2) check out
3) check for
1) check in
The moment when a train or bus leaves the station is called...
departure
She ... the plane and couldn't be at work on time.
1) missed
2) would miss
3) used to miss
1) missed
When the plane ... (take off), I could see all the beauty from the bird's eye view.
1) was taking off
2) took off
3) had taken off
2) took off
Is the plane taking off now?
I wonder if the plane is taking off now?
It would be brilliant to ... for a couple of days and have some rest out of town.
1) get round
2) get off
3) get away
3) get away
A spoken (or written) statement that informs people of something is called...
an announcement
They ... in the countryside 10 years ago.
1) used to live
2) would live
3) both
1) used to live
After we ... (fly) for 9 hours, we felt absolutely exhausted and hungry.
1) were flying
2) had been flying
3) had flown
2) had been flying
What gate do I need to board the plane from?
Could you tell me what gate I need to board the plane from?
Can you tell me what time the bus ...?
1) gets on
3) gets in
3) gets round