REVIEW 1- DESTINATION UNITS 1 AND 2
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UNITS 1 AND 2 REVIEW 1
A. Write one word in each gap. (1m/ answer)
THE GREAT BRITISH SEASIDE
What (1) ________ the phrase 'the great British seaside' bring to mind? Most people, if asked to respond (2) ________ the top of their heads, associate (3) ________ on holiday to places such as Blackpool or Torquay with poor weather, old, faded attractions and a low standard of accommodation. These days, when people are more likely to go abroad to (4) ________ the sights, traditional British seaside towns (5) ________ suffering from an image problem. Now, finally, some of the resorts (6) ________ decided to bring their images up to date in the hope that a (7) ________ of direction will bring back the tourists. Many will need a lot of convincing, but those that (8) ________ come will find that today's Blackpool differs quite a bit (9) ________ the picture postcard past.
After years of neglect, Blackpool has to work hard to catch (10) ________ with foreign destinations but that's precisely what it (11) ________ doing. It's first time so much (12) ________ happaned to improve the place in such a short time. A massive building project, including a new casino and indoor entertainment centre, (13) ________ that rainy days are no longer a problem. And it appears (14) ________ be working. As the tourists start to make (15) ________ the bright lights of Blackpool once again, it seems that the great British seaside has a bright future ahead.
B. Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary. (1m/ answer)
16. I've always wanted to be a travel ________ (PHOTOGRAPH) and take pictures of exotic places.
17. None of us were sure which ________ (DIRECT) to go in, so we got out the map.
18. Since I was here five years ago, Delhi has changed so much that it's practically ________ (RECOGNISE).
19. once we got to the station, I quickly looked through the ________ (TIME) to see when the next train was.
20. I've got a cousin at university who is studying ________ (TOUR) and hopes to open a hotel.
21. As we got closer to the amazonian village, the ________ (INHABIT) came out to meet us.
22. The ________ (ARRIVE) of Flight 472 from Amsterdam has been delayed by one hour.
C. Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap. (2m/a)
23. As soon as we got on the plane, the pilot told us to get off again. just
We ___________________________ the plane when the pilot told us to get off again.
24. We arrived in Budapest two days ago. for
We ______________________________ two days.
25. I visited Paris once before. second
This is the _____________________________ Paris.
26. I find it hard to go at the same speed as my husband on walking holidays. up
I find it hard to ______________________ my husband on walking holidays.
27. Joan has always been very fond of travelling and has been everywhere. keen
Joan has always been very ____________________ and has been everywhere.
28. We drove away as fast as we could, ready to begin our adventure. full
We drove away _________________________, ready to begin our adventure.
29. As the storm started, we went towards the old house. direction
As the storm started, we went ___________________ the old house.
30. I'm sorry I didn't look at the hotel room before I booked it. regret
I __________________________ the hotel room before I booked it.
D. Choose the correct answer. (1m/ answer)
31. Our next door neighbour ________ his car every Sunday.
A. is washing B. washes C. has washed D. is wash
32. Last summer, I ________ to the beach almost every day.
A. went B. was going C. have been D. have been going
33. 'Whose is this plane ticket on the floor?'
' Oh, it ________ to me. thank you.'
A. is belonging B. belongs C. has belonged D. belonged
34. 'I'm really tired of thavelling so much.' - 'I thought you ________ a bit quite.'
A. were seeming B. have seemed C. have been seeming D. seemed
35. 'You look thoughtful.' - 'I ________ about our holiday last year.'
A. just think B. had just thought C. am just think D. was just thinking
36. 'You went to Chile, didn't you?' - 'No, but I ________ to Peru, which is right next door.'
A. had gone B. was gone C. did go D. was going
E. Choose the correct answer. (1 m/ answer)
37. Three people were captured at the ________ today trying to get into the country.
A. line B. equator C. border D. edge
38. There's a fantastic ________ from the top of the Empire State Building!
A. view B. sight C. appearance D. look
39. once we get to the hotel, let's just ________ quickly and then do a bit of sightseeing.
A. set down B. make up C. check in D. turn up
40. I'm going to ask for directions because I think we've ________ our way.
A. missed B. misplaced C. mistaken D. lost
41. We usually do go by train, even though the car ________ is a lot quicker.
A. travel B. journey C. trip D. voyage
42. Passengers requiring a special meal during the flights should inform the airline in ________ .
A. ahead B. front C. advance D. forward
Total mark: ______/ 50
A. Write one word in each gap. (1m/ answer)
THE GREAT BRITISH SEASIDE
What (1) ________ the phrase 'the great British seaside' bring to mind? Most people, if asked to respond (2) ________ the top of their heads, associate (3) ________ on holiday to places such as Blackpool or Torquay with poor weather, old, faded attractions and a low standard of accommodation. These days, when people are more likely to go abroad to (4) ________ the sights, traditional British seaside towns (5) ________ suffering from an image problem. Now, finally, some of the resorts (6) ________ decided to bring their images up to date in the hope that a (7) ________ of direction will bring back the tourists. Many will need a lot of convincing, but those that (8) ________ come will find that today's Blackpool differs quite a bit (9) ________ the picture postcard past.
After years of neglect, Blackpool has to work hard to catch (10) ________ with foreign destinations but that's precisely what it (11) ________ doing. It's first time so much (12) ________ happaned to improve the place in such a short time. A massive building project, including a new casino and indoor entertainment centre, (13) ________ that rainy days are no longer a problem. And it appears (14) ________ be working. As the tourists start to make (15) ________ the bright lights of Blackpool once again, it seems that the great British seaside has a bright future ahead.
B. Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary. (1m/ answer)
16. I've always wanted to be a travel ________ (PHOTOGRAPH) and take pictures of exotic places.
17. None of us were sure which ________ (DIRECT) to go in, so we got out the map.
18. Since I was here five years ago, Delhi has changed so much that it's practically ________ (RECOGNISE).
19. once we got to the station, I quickly looked through the ________ (TIME) to see when the next train was.
20. I've got a cousin at university who is studying ________ (TOUR) and hopes to open a hotel.
21. As we got closer to the amazonian village, the ________ (INHABIT) came out to meet us.
22. The ________ (ARRIVE) of Flight 472 from Amsterdam has been delayed by one hour.
C. Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap. (2m/a)
23. As soon as we got on the plane, the pilot told us to get off again. just
We ___________________________ the plane when the pilot told us to get off again.
24. We arrived in Budapest two days ago. for
We ______________________________ two days.
25. I visited Paris once before. second
This is the _____________________________ Paris.
26. I find it hard to go at the same speed as my husband on walking holidays. up
I find it hard to ______________________ my husband on walking holidays.
27. Joan has always been very fond of travelling and has been everywhere. keen
Joan has always been very ____________________ and has been everywhere.
28. We drove away as fast as we could, ready to begin our adventure. full
We drove away _________________________, ready to begin our adventure.
29. As the storm started, we went towards the old house. direction
As the storm started, we went ___________________ the old house.
30. I'm sorry I didn't look at the hotel room before I booked it. regret
I __________________________ the hotel room before I booked it.
D. Choose the correct answer. (1m/ answer)
31. Our next door neighbour ________ his car every Sunday.
A. is washing B. washes C. has washed D. is wash
32. Last summer, I ________ to the beach almost every day.
A. went B. was going C. have been D. have been going
33. 'Whose is this plane ticket on the floor?'
' Oh, it ________ to me. thank you.'
A. is belonging B. belongs C. has belonged D. belonged
34. 'I'm really tired of thavelling so much.' - 'I thought you ________ a bit quite.'
A. were seeming B. have seemed C. have been seeming D. seemed
35. 'You look thoughtful.' - 'I ________ about our holiday last year.'
A. just think B. had just thought C. am just think D. was just thinking
36. 'You went to Chile, didn't you?' - 'No, but I ________ to Peru, which is right next door.'
A. had gone B. was gone C. did go D. was going
E. Choose the correct answer. (1 m/ answer)
37. Three people were captured at the ________ today trying to get into the country.
A. line B. equator C. border D. edge
38. There's a fantastic ________ from the top of the Empire State Building!
A. view B. sight C. appearance D. look
39. once we get to the hotel, let's just ________ quickly and then do a bit of sightseeing.
A. set down B. make up C. check in D. turn up
40. I'm going to ask for directions because I think we've ________ our way.
A. missed B. misplaced C. mistaken D. lost
41. We usually do go by train, even though the car ________ is a lot quicker.
A. travel B. journey C. trip D. voyage
42. Passengers requiring a special meal during the flights should inform the airline in ________ .
A. ahead B. front C. advance D. forward
Total mark: ______/ 50