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Travel (Idioms & Collo)

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We couldn't fly _______ because all the tickets had been sold out.

a)

economics

b)

economy

c)

economical

d)

economic

2.

We've got a long way to go. Let's hit the road now to make it by the sunset.

a)

set off

b)

see off

c)

put off

d)

call off

3.

She is always complaining that she doesn't have enough money, but we are all in the same______

a)

road

b)

ship

c)

boat

d)

sail

4.

I decided to go abroad with my mother. It________ comes to worse because I really don't want to leave my hometown

a)

worse

b)

worst

c)

badly

d)

worsen

5.

After a busy week, I just want to _______ the town on Saturday night.

a)

bit

b)

hit

c)

nit

d)

beat

6.

That's horrible hotel was a case of any port in a _________ as we couldn't find any place to spend the night.

a)

hurricane

b)

typhoon

c)

tornado

d)

storm

7.

The price discount ended yesterday and I just ______ the boat on a great deal

a)

missed

b)

lost

c)

turned

d)

crashed

8.

______ Of a place is beautiful because it has not been changed or damaged by people.

a)

undamaged

b)

unchanged

c)

unspoilt

d)

unaffected

9.

When they gave me my new __________ past, they didn't ask me if I'd prefer a window seat or an _________ seat - and I was stuck in the middle.

a)

boarding / aisle

b)

landing / middle

c)

getting / cozy

d)

travelling / aisle

10.

Last week I had the worst business ______ I've ever taken. Normally or travel ________ takes care of booking my flight and __________ my hotel reservation, but this time I decided ________ the travel arrangement myself.

a)

trave/agent/making/make

b)

trip/agency/making/make

c)

voyage/agency/taking/do

d)

occasion/agency/doing/take

11.

I have booked three nights at a ________ hotel in the ________ district where I was stuck sleeping on an uncomfortable mattress in a ________ room.

a)

luxious/yellow-light/wet

b)

common/dimmer/cozy

c)

seedy/red-light/dingy

d)

five-star/busy/damp

12.

I'd love to help you, but I have a full ______ right now.

a)

vase

b)

bowl

c)

spoon

d)

plate

13.

I have to watch my back at the work. There are a lot of people who would like my job.

a)

be careful of the people around me

b)

get a move on

c)

hit the road

d)

thumb me a lift

14.

We made a quick ______ stop in Denver before continuing our journey.

a)

bus

b)

pit

c)

bit

d)

hit

15.

Taking a sunset ______ on the beautiful Saigon river is an unforgettable experience in my life.

a)

trip

b)

excursion

c)

travel

d)

cruise

16.

A flea market is a type of bazaar that rents or provides space to people who want to sell our butter merchandise.

a)

swap meet

b)

love market

c)

scheduled trading session

d)

labour market

17.

The farmhouse house we stayed in was completely _______ the beaten track.

a)

in

b)

off

c)

of

d)

on

18.

I can't wait to go on my vacation and laze ______ on the sandy beach for two weeks.

a)

around

b)

down

c)

out

d)

round

19.

Most festivals include dancing and music, as well as all kinds of local delicacies.

a)

tourist traps

b)

holiday resorts

c)

regional specialities

d)

holiday destinations

20.

Jet _______ is a feeling of tiredness and confusion that people experience after making a long journey by plane to a place where the time is different from the place they left.

a)

bag

b)

nag

c)

lag

d)

rag

21.

Are you ___________ any bags today?

a)

adding

b)

bumping

c)

checking

22.

Hello, I need to change the dates of my hotel _______

a)

district

b)

layover

c)

reservation

23.

I always try to get a window _________ on long flights.

a)

chair

b)

seat

c)

spot

24.

I won't be in the office next week - I'll be on a business ______

a)

flight

b)

travel

c)

trip

25.

On their honeymoon, Will and Cassie spent a week at a ______ hotel.

a)

five-star

b)

ten-point

c)

gold-star

26.

Sorry, sir, but your bring-in / carry-on / take-up bag is too heavy.

a)

bring-in

b)

carry-on

c)

take-up

27.

The gate number is printed on your ________ pass.

a)

boarding

b)

checking

c)

entering

28.

The checkout / layover / stop-off was only 30 minutes – I had to run to catch my attaching / connecting / linking flight!

a)

checkout

b)

layover

c)

stop-off

d)

attaching

e)

connecting

29.

The rooms of the hotel were nice, but the fitness center was rather ________.

a)

dingy

b)

red-light

c)

one-star

30.

The travel _________ is offering a great deal on a 5-day package in Miami.

a)

agency

b)

organization

c)

department

31.

We felt sick on the plane because the flight was really ___________.

a)

bumpy

b)

seedy

c)

messy

32.

You should ________ your flight now, before prices go up.

a)

book

b)

make

c)

set