PET Reading Part 5 - Transport

Travelling in the Glasgow area

The city of Glasgow has a modern underground rail network and plenty of buses and trains. It also

has a few other forms of transport. The ferry (1) ................... across the river Clyde between Yoker

and Renfrew is popular with tourists.

• A service

• B delivery

• C support

• D approach

There has been a ferry here for around 500 years. The

(2) ................... takes about half an hour and it’s an interesting way to see this part of the city.

For a longer boat ride, you could try one of the cruises on the Clyde.

• A trip

• B travel

• C transport

• D route

The cruises (3) ................... at the Riverside Museum and sail down the river past some interesting historical

parts of the city.

• A leave

• B depart

• C start

• D open

If you (4) ................... trying something more adventurous, you could travel to

the island of Mull on a seaplane.

• A fancy

• B want

• C hope

• D plan

The (5) ................... are quite expensive, but it’s an experience you won’t forget.

• A costs

• B fees

• C fares

• D charges

Or why not try a helicopter flight? It’s not cheap, but you get an amazing (6) ................... of the city.

• A scene

• B scenery

• C landscape

• D view