Travelling Revision

At the airport

Travelling around the city

Grammar + Vocabulary

Phrasals and idioms

Giving directions

100

When you check in your luggage, you put it onto a conveyor --------, which moves it to a different location. You pick it up from another one at your final destination.

A)line

B)belt

C)check

D)control

E)claim

B)belt

100

Choose ONLY water transport:

A) submarine,cruise,taxi

B)boat,bike,yacht

C)boat,ferry,ship

D) water ski,car,plane

C)boat,ferry,ship

100

He -----(brake down) because he was driving at about 100 km per hour in second gear and the engine (get) too hot.

broke down

got

100

Julia and John ----- of the hotel and went to the airport.

A)checke in

B)arrived at

C) were heading for

D)checked out

100

- Excuse me. Can you direct me to the museum, please?

- Sure. Go along Victoria Street, under the bridge. Take the first right. Then turn left at the traffic lights. Go ----- the cinema and the museum is on the corner, opposite the café.

A) straight

B) past

C)along

D)next

B) past

200

You have to be at the correct gate a certain time (often at least half an hour) before ------

A) departure

B) arrival

C) security check

D) baggage drop-off

A) departure

200

Заходити/зходити у/з автобус/ трамвай:

A)get in/out of

B)get on/off

C)go on

D)get to

B)get on/off

200

Which sentences are incorrect:

1 While Jenny was looking at her phone, she dropped her ticket.

2 I was meeting Jack while I was shopping for new shoes.

3 As we were talking, I realised that I met her before.

4 My phone rang while we were watching the video.

A)1,2

B)2,3

C)3,4

D)2,4

B)2,3

200

Replace underlined phrase :

It was lucky the flight arrived on time because

the weather suddenly got worse.

A) set off

B) took off

C) went off

D)got off

A) set off

200

The -------- were red so the car stopped.

A)phone box

B)traffic lights

C)lamp post
D)pedestrian crossing

B)traffic lights

300

The airline representative checks your ticket and gives you ----

A) boarding pass

B)overhead locker

C) seat

D) passport

A) boarding pass

300

Which prase we use with countries,towns,cities, etc :

A) arrive in

B) arrive at

C) arrive to

D) arrive home

A) arrive in

*we don`t use "to" with "arrive"

300

Read a sentence and choose phrases , which are irreplaceable for underlined :

Their decision was based on the number of traffic jams and car crashes, the quality of the roads, and support for drivers such as petrol stations, breakdown services and car parks.

A)queque traffic and car rams

B) traffic hold-ups and road accidents

C)clear roads and non-hit cases

D) road blocks and car wreaks

C)clear roads and non-hit cases

300

The first ------ to Australia is a flight to Bangkok.

A) run-down

B)leg of the trip

C)get-away

D)tourist trap

B)leg of the trip

300

Road signs which warns you about unsusual conditions of the road mostly are:

A) round and blue

B) round and red

C)triangle and red

D) diamond and yellow

C)triangle and red

400

She’s a real ------ – she has visited more than 40 countries.

A) travel light

B) get itchy feet

C) off the beaten track

D)globetrotter

400

My dad ---- the train at exactly half past eight.

A)picked up

B)waited

C)rode

D)caught

400

I was cycling along the main road and a car suddenly ----- from a small street in front of me. I had to----- hard to avoid hitting it.

A)pulled out/brake

B)crashed/footpath
C)control/helmet

D) tyre/breakdown

A)pulled out/brake

400

Translate this sentence using travelling idiom.

Ми привезли тобі подарунок- місцеві оливки. Дуже смачні!

We brought you back some local olives.

They're delicious!

400

Find and correct the mistakes:

Go straight and turn on left at the bank.
Cross the road in the traffic lights.
The museum is between to the park and the cafe.
Go past of the supermarket.

❌ Go straight and turn on left at the bank.
✅ Go straight and turn left at the bank.
❌ Cross the road in the traffic lights.
✅ Cross the road at the traffic lights.
❌ The museum is between to the park and the cafe.
✅ The museum is between the park and the café.
❌ Go past of the supermarket.
✅ Go past the supermarket.

500

Read the dialogue and choose the correct idiom.

(hit the road / red-eye / travel light / get itchy feet / off the beaten track)

Anna: I think it’s time for another trip. I’m starting to 1)__________.

Mark: Really? Where do you want to go?

Anna: Somewhere 2) __________. I’m tired of crowded tourist places.

Mark: Good idea! When should we 3) __________?

Anna: Maybe this weekend. Let’s just pack quickly and 4)__________.

Mark: Fine, but I don’t want to take a 5)__________ flight again. I was so tired last time!

1)get itchy feet

2)off the beaten track

3)hit the road

4) travel light

5)red-eye

500

Fill in the gaps with: Travel, Voyage, Tour, Journey or Trip

Do you like reading books by ______ writers?
Their ______ to the South Pole was a great success.
What’s the longest plane ______ you have ever taken?
Our sightseeing ______ around Barcelona was very informative.
What’s the most successful business ______ you’ve ever had?
Claire’s school is organising a skiing ______ to the Alps.
How long is your ______ to work?
Which airlines do you usually ______ with?
I love to ______.

1travel

2voyage

3journey

4tour

5trip

6trip

7journey

8travel

9travel

500

Choose two of the noun phrases in the box that you have a story about.

cycle lanes\ the level of pollution\ road signs\ a bus/taxi driver\ the quality of the roads\ a traffic jam\car crash

500

Translate sentences with travelling idioms:

Нам не потрібна ще валіза, це просто подорож на вихідні.Дуже добре що ми забронювали заздалегіть, бо це дуже туристичне місце.

We don't need another suitcase. It's just a weekend getaway.It was quite wise to book it in advance, because this place is a tourist trap\ beaten path for tourists.

500

Read the situation:

You are in a new city. A tourist asks you how to get from the train station to the city museum. You know the way well.

Instructions:
Answer the questions:

What useful phrases can you use to start giving directions? (say 2–3)
What prepositions are commonly used when giving directions? (say 3–4)

1. Useful phrases to start giving directions:

Go straight…
First, you need to…
Let me show you the way…
It’s easy to find…
2. Common prepositions:

next to
across from
between
on the corner of
near / far from