SHORT TEST 2 B Unit 2

1 Complete the sentences with the words from the box. There are more words than you need.

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0 You have to be very fit to go on an expedition like this.

1 I'm afraid your flight's _____________.

2 We're going to spend three days climbing and the only place where we can stay is that old _____________ at 2,332 metres.

3 It's a quiet village. It doesn't offer any night _____________.

4 There's only ice and snow on that _____________.

5 My parents' friends have a small _____________ near the sea and we could spend a few nights there.

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2 Complete the sentences with the synonyms of the words in brackets. The lines show you how many letters you need to use.

0 We like going to the mountains because they offer beautiful s c e n e r y (natural landscape) and peaceful atmosphere.

1 This town offers a lot of c m (places to sleep), for example, hotels and youth hostels.

2 We're going to take a r (a boat that takes people across, e.g. a river) to go to Sweden.

3 He's taking part in this trip because he wants to help the s (people who cannot use a part of their body) raise some money.

4 My parents are going to buy a v (something that a car can pull and where people can sleep when they're on holiday) so that our whole family can go on holiday together.

5 We're going b (lying in the sun) on the beach in the afternoon.

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3 Complete the sentences with the correct prepositions.

0 Let's go on holiday in the mountains.

1 We're going to meet you _____________ the station at 10 o'clock.

2 A taxi? Don't be silly! We can go there _____________ foot.

3 The coach arrives _____________ Bath at 11a.m.

4 I'm going to get there _____________ midday.

5 Don't forget! We're leaving _____________ 1 August.

6 We're staying _____________ the Grand Hotel for a few days.

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4 Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets: Present Continuous or going to.

0 I am visiting (visit) my grandparents on Friday.

1 She still can't choose where she wants to go. She thinks she ________________________ (go sightseeing) in Belgium.

2 I ___________________ (go swimming). Do you want to join me?

3 And your holiday plans? What ___________________ (you/see) this year?

4 Mom! Jason ___________________ (organise) an expedition to the Rocky Mountains. Can I go?

5 They ___________________ (start) their trip tonight at 11.

6 When ___________________ (he/tell) you how much you have to pay?

7 We ___________________ (talk) to our boss. Maybe he can sponsor their holidays.

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