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Unit 3: Happy holidays?

Grammar

1 went 2 knew 3 woke up 4 was raining 5 decided 6 hoped

7 heard 8 was listening 9 stopped 10 was parking 11 was

getting 12 arrived 13 were looking forward to 14 set of

1 had been driving 4 had forgotten

2 had already taken off 5 hadn´t been doing

3 hadn´t travelled 6 had already paid

1 I decided 7 hadn´t taken

2 had been working 8 felt

3 realised 9 hadn´t planned

4 had packed 10 found

5 had sailed 11 was getting

6 hadn´t brought 12 bought

1 at 2 in 3 on 4 in 5 on 6 at
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Vocabulary

Across 1 business 3 overnight 6 travel 7 way 8 trip 10 holiday

12 weekend

Down 2 sightseeing 4 village 5 agent 9 journey 11 abroad

1 colourful 2 reasonable 3 successful 4 energetic 5 natural

6 adventurous 7 doubtful 8 thrilling 9 accessible 10 crowded
11 mysterious 12 friendly

Listening part 3

1 G (´I looked across and who was it but my next door neighbour`)

2 C (´and its face looked exactly like mine – I couldn´t believe it!`)

3 H (´This really wasn´t part of my plan, but I agreed`)

4 A (´I can still hardly believe it, but when I was in the garden of the hotel, I suddenly
saw one sitting on a branch above my head`)

5 E (´He was now grown up and could hardly believe it when I got in touch`)

Writing Part 2

1 the purpose of 2 in terms of 3 it is also a benefit 4 Disadvantages

5 In addition 6 I would highly recommend 7 Although
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Reading and use of English part 7

1 B (It was great not having to drive anywhere or constantly pack my suitcase up to go
somewhere different.)

2 D (It may seem strange as there are so many other people on board, but I stay on the
ship and use it as a kind of chance to get away from the world)

3 B (I was a bit concerned that I´d be much younger than the other travellers)

4 C (but it just wasn´t worth getting off the ship for)

5 A ()

6 D (It´s wonderful being on board, and I´m so comfortable it´s preferable to stay there
rather than go wandering about)

7 B (I was able to find some quieter places to drop a line to friends…)

8 C (It was like an oven)

9 D (I don´t really care where I go)

10 A (… find a comfortable spot to work on the novel I´m writing)

Please, ask your teacher if you have

made a mistake and would like it
explained.