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Vocabulary
A Choose the correct answer.
1 Our hotel room was really …..; there was dust 6 The high-rise flats ….. over the other buildings.
everywhere and it didn’t look as though they’d A range C tower
changed the bed sheets. B hike D situate
A dirty C broken
B noisy D tiny 7 The ….. in Dubai is really modern; there are
loads of huge skyscrapers.
2 It’s warm at the moment, but it might get ….. A seafront C port
later on, so I’d bring I jacket if I were you. B architecture D suite
A foggy C chilly
B cloudy D charming 8 I ….. my passport while I was on holiday and had
to go to the police station and the embassy – it
3 Visitors to Ireland are always impressed by the was a nightmare!
kindness and ….. of the Irish. A missed C lost
A reception C trade B crashed D dispensed
B hospitality D accommodation
9 Philip is going on a one-year ….. to Antarctica to
4 The lake is ….. by lush green forests and study emperor penguins.
snow-peaked mountains. A excursion C tour
A wandered C headed B trip D expedition
B located D surrounded
10 Some light ….. are forecast for this afternoon, so
5 After hours of climbing, they finally reached the be sure to take an umbrella with you.
….. of the mountain. A showers C storms
A dome C side B winds D clouds
B summit D surface
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B Choose the correct answer.
1 I ….. to eat spicy food when I was young. 7 Amanda still ….. living in Cairo despite being
A am used C would there for such a long time.
B used D got used A didn't use to C wasn't used
B isn't used D hasn't got used to
2 Jane ….. for half an hour before the train came.
A waited C had waited 8 Lydia was nervous because she ….. on a plane
B was waiting D had been waiting before.
A hadn't been flying C hadn't flown
3 Tim moved to Canada two years ….. .
B wasn't flying D didn't fly
A then C before
B ago D yesterday 9 By the time Arnold ….. at the airport, the plane
had already left.
4 What ….. at three o'clock yesterday?
A arrived C was arriving
A did you do C had you been doing
B had arrived D arrives
B were you doing D had you done
10 When we were children, we ….. go to Rimini
5 Martin ….. for five hours and was very tired.
every summer.
A had been driving C has driven
A would C were used to
B has been driving D used to drive
B used D got used
6 Caitlin had already left ….. we came back home.
A after C by the time
B when D until
Marks ____
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Everyday English
C Choose the correct answer.