Matura Leader B2 Unit 8 - Travelling

What does the expression 'be in the driving seat' mean?

• To be in the passenger seat

• To be in control or in a position of power or authority.

• To be a backseat driver

• To be lost and confused

What does the expression 'be off the beaten track' mean?

• To be in a crowded and popular location

• To be on the main road

• To be easily accessible

• To be in a remote or less popular location

What does the expression 'be on dangerous ground' mean?

• To be in a predictable and uneventful situation.

• To be in a risky or precarious situation.

• To be in a comfortable and stable situation.

• To be in a safe and secure situation.

What does the expression 'do a U-turn' mean?

• To make a partial turn in the opposite direction.

• To make a turn in the same direction.

• To make a turn in a random direction.

• To make a complete turn in the opposite direction.

What does the term 'itinerary' refer to?

• A planned route or journey

• A type of clothing

• A musical instrument

• A list of ingredients

What does the expression 'drop someone off' mean?

• To pick someone up and bring them to a different location.

• To accompany someone to a specific place and stay with them.

• To transport someone to a destination and wait for them there.

• To take someone to a particular destination and leave them there.

What does the expression 'go downhill' mean?

• moving towards a lower position

• be in a disadvantageous situation

• moving towards the bottom of a hill

• stop working

What does the term 'stopover' mean?

• A delay in a journey due to bad weather

• A cancellation of a flight during a layover

• A stoppage of a vehicle during a journey

• A layover or break in a journey where a passenger can leave the airport and spend some time in the connecting city before continuing their journey.

What does the term 'runway' refer to?

• A track for racing cars

• A path for pedestrians

• A strip of land for aircraft operations

• A platform for train arrivals

What does the term 'take off' mean?

• To stay in one place and not move

• To put on clothing or accessories

• To leave the ground and begin to fly or to remove clothing or accessories.

• To land on the ground and stop flying