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To take a trip To put up a tent

to go sightseeing to book a restaurant


to lose (our) luggage To pack (our) bags
To book To get a tan
To book a hotel to check out of a hotel
to buy a souvenir to book a night/day flight
To write a travel blog
Read the text about a trip to Hawaii and complete the missing information using the words in the box
above. Write the verbs in the appropriate tense based on the narrative.
A Wonderful Trip to Hawaii
Last year I had a wonderful experience on my vacation. We had long wished to get to know the

famous archipelago of Hawaii. Even though we had some minor problems, the trip was really a

remarkable family memory.

We ____________________ to Hawaii. My parents decided to _________ the best hotel located in

one of the islands of the archipelago, Honolulu. The first days we _________________________ to know

all the beautiful scenery of the island. That day, I _______________________. It is a beautiful key chain

with the image of a volcano. The days after that, my parents wanted us to share some time in the

outdoors, so we _____________________in the outdoors, we ___________________________ and ate

marshmallows by the fire until late at night. Then, we returned to the hotel. The following day, the sun

was out and we stayed by the beach shore, and ______________________ The sun was not very hot, so

we really enjoyed it there. Later, at dinner time, my dad __________________________ by the beach

pier. I can still remember the good smell of the food there. It was a little expensive, but the food was

exotic and delicious.

Sadly, the day of departure came and we _____________________. My parents had

_____________________ on our way back. We ______________________and left quickly. Because of

the rush, we _______________________. Fortunately, my parents could find the luggage soon after at

the arrival airport. It has been a week since we got back. I am _______________________________

about my trip to Hawaii now. I am thankful my parents took me there. It is an unforgettable experience.
Answer Key

1. Took a trip to Hawaii (past)

2. Book the best hotel (infinitive)

3. Went sightseeing (past)

4. I bought my granny a souvenir (past)

5. Went camping (past)

6. Put up a tent (past)

7. Got a good tan (past)

8. Booked a very good restaurant (past)

9. Checked out of the hotel (past)

10. Booked a night flight (past perfect)

11. Packed our bags (past)

12. Lost our luggage (past)

13. Writing a travel blog (present progressive)

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