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EMPOWER A2
7. The bus to the station was late, so Jack ______ his train.
a lost b failed c missed
8. The bus was very hot and crowded, so I got _____ and walked home.
a on b off c away
B. Read the text about a holiday in Lisbon, in Portugal. Choose the correct
answer: a, b, or c.
A holiday in Lisbon
Last spring I had a holiday in Lisbon, in Portugal. I love walking around city streets, and I like (9)
………… photos too. Lisbon is perfect for that. I (10) ………… stay there very long – only 4 days –
but it’s quite a small city, and it’s easy to get around. I usually hate (11) ………… by metro, but I
don’t mind (12) ………… the metro in Lisbon, because it’s clean and never too crowded. I didn’t
(13) ………… everything in the city, but I had a great time.
I don’t like (14)………… in big hotels, because I think they’re boring. So I stayed with a friendly
Portuguese family. I ate my breakfast there, but I didn’t (15) ………… my other meals with them
because there are so many great restaurants in Lisbon. When my friends ask me ‘Why (16)
………… to Lisbon?’, the answer is easy: ‘It’s my favourite city!’