Focus On Vocabulary

1. Look at the words below. Find out the correct definition to each of them.

1 surroundings	a) favourable time, occasion or set of circumstances.
2 essential	b) make smth available for smb to use by giving, lending or supplying it.
3 to restore	c) ability to hold or contain smth.
4 to acquaint	d) fasten or join smth (to smth).
5 convenient	e) line of people, vehicles, etc. waiting to do something in turn
6 trolley	f) statement in spoken or written form that makes smth known.
7 to provide	g) statement expressing certainty about smth.
8 equipment	h) make smb/oneself familiar with smth.
9 assurance	i) necessary, most important.
10 opportunity	j) go to a railway station, airport, to say good bye to smb who is about to start a journey.
11 capacity	k) fitting in well with people’s needs or plans; giving no trouble or difficulty; suitable.
12 announcement	l) all the objects, conditions, that are around smb/smth; environment.
13 to attach	m) bring smb/smth. back to a former condition.
14 to see smb. off	n) small cart, esp. pushed by hand
15 queue	o) things needed for a particular purpose.

2. Match the two halves of these sentences:

1. If you keep the receipt, … a) you must have a typhoid

inoculation

2. If I can’t get a flight home, … b) there are no hovercraft flights.

3. If it’s 11 a.m. in London, … c) we’ll refund your travel expenses.

4. If they’ve caught the 2.30 from Paddington, … d) she won’t be able to change it.

5. If you haven’t got anything to declare, … e) how will you recognize him at the

airport.

6. If you’re travelling to Mozambique, … f) you’d better hurry up.

7. If the sea is rough, … g) she’ll be on the next one.

8. If she bought a discount ticket, … h) go through the green door.

9. If you’re travelling from London to I ) they’ll be here in half an hour.

New York, …

10. If you have to be there by ten, … j) put your watch back five hours.

11. If you haven’t met before, … k) it’s 8 p.m. in Tokyo.

12. If she wasn’t on that flight, … l) I’ll have to stay overnight.

3 Fill in the correct word from the list.

Trip route voyage tour flight journey travel

1. It’s a good idea to take breaks during a _______________ especially if you’re driving a long way.

2. My daughter is going on a school _________________ next week.

3. The _____________ from London to New York takes about eight hours.

4. I felt seasick during the _________________.

5. Do you prefer to __________________ by car or train?

6. My parents have just come back from a ________________ of Scotland.

7. I had to take a different __________________ to work this morning, due to road works.