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Solutions Upper Intermediate U4 Vocabulary

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We are going on a (a)   holiday. I hope my shoulders are strong enough.

2.

What is hitch-hike?

a)

quick flight, no longer than 2 hours

b)

a traveller without money

c)

travelling without booked tickets, stopping cars

3.

Lisbon is a great place to visit for a ……………….. break if you love street art.

(a)  

4.

What is the most common meaning of outing in everyday English?

a)

A short pleasure trip, often for a day and usually for fun

b)

A detailed travel plan with times and destinations

c)

A long business journey across countries

d)

A public revelation of someone's private information

5.

A holiday where the accommodation, travel, activities, etc. are arranged for you by a company

a)

package holiday

b)

backpacking holiday

c)

honeymoon

d)

house swap

6.

A holiday where you stay in a house or flat and cook for yourself

a)

house swap

b)

staycation

c)

self-catering holiday

d)

DIY holiday

7.

A journey where you help a charity or the local people in the place you are visiting

(a)  

8.

It is the practice of sleeping at the houses of several different people for a period of time without paying

(a)  

9.

A large motor vehicle with living accommodation

(a)  

10.

Which sentence uses itinerary correctly?

a)

"We went on a family itinerary to the zoo last Sunday."

b)

"The travel agent gave us a complete itinerary with flight times, hotels, and daily activities."

c)

"The school organized an itinerary for the picnic in the park."

d)

"His first itinerary as a singer was a huge success."

11.

It is a small wooden house, especially one in an area of forests or mountains

(a)  

12.

Full of energy and life

(a)  

13.

Friendly and welcoming to visitors or guests

(a)  

14.

The shop sold t (a)   souvenirs and ornaments.

15.

Dark and dirty

(a)  

16.

(of a place) situated far from the main centres of population; distant

(a)  

17.

It is a beautiful place because it has not been changed or damaged by people:

(a)  

18.

Complete the sentences with the correct word.


Every summer, my family do a house (a)   with a family in Europe. This year, a family from Spain came to

stay in our house while we spent a week in their flat.

19.

Complete the sentences with the correct word.


We stayed at a (a)   house in the historical centre. It was a private house with only four en-suite bedrooms.

We booked two nights and loved it. The owners were friendly and cooked a great breakfast.

20.

Complete the sentences with the correct word.


My family own a time- (a)   apartment in the south of Portugal. That means we pay every year to ‘own’ the

place for three weeks every summer. I love going there in July.

21.

Complete the sentences with the correct word.


We spent the week on a (a)   on the river. Every morning, we had to walk along a wooden walkway to get to the river bank, and then up a hill to the local village for breakfast.

22.

Complete the sentences with the correct word.


There were lots of tents and camper vans on the camp (a)   when we arrived.

23.

Choose the correct verbs or adjectives to complete the sentences.


We had a lazy day, sitting in deckchairs by the pool, ___ the sun.

a)

hanging out

b)

soaking up

c)

getting away

24.

Choose the correct verbs or adjectives to complete the sentences.


Unfortunately, because of the landslide, the restaurant at the top of the mountain was (a)   . You couldn’t get there because there was no road.

25.

Choose the correct verbs or adjectives to complete the sentences.


I like to throw away my guidebook and ___ _____ the beaten track when I’m backpacking.

(a)  

26.

I really like to get off the beaten t (a)   when I go on holiday

27.

I don't like holidays where the beaches are o (a)   . I like to be by myself on the beach.

28.

She wants to take photos of p (a)   scenery on her next holiday, so she's going to the Lake District.

29.

Sam and his wife disagree on what their next holiday should be; he thinks her ideas are too d (a)   and lack excitement.

30.

You should e (a)   your trip and go to New Zealand whilst you're so close by.

31.

We had to p (a)   e our holiday to Florida as our daughter got an infection.

32.

very beautiful or exciting

(a)  

33.

not as good as it seems on paper - o (a)   d

34.

to take in or absorb

(a)  

35.

We went on a p (a)   holiday to Greece last year.

36.

Planning a short (a)   , a family holiday or something a little more adventurous?

37.

Thanks, a strong cup of coffee in the morning is just what the doctor (a)  

38.

They live miles away, in the middle of (a)  

39.

She took a trip to the South of France to (a)   her batteries.

40.

We're going to have a (a)   of time at my sister's bachelorette party this weekend.

41.

being the only existing one of its type or, more generally, unusual, or special in some way; uncommon; unconventional - u (a)  

42.

There are a couple of loungers by the pool where you can c (a)   some rays, if that's your thing. (to stay outside in the sun for a period of time)

43.

Why not p (a)   yourself after a hard day with a hot bath scented with oils? (to give someone special treatment, making that person as comfortable as possible and giving them whatever they want)

44.

Hostels are a temporary solution until the families can be housed in permanent a (a)   .(PLACE TO STAY)

45.

Write your own sentence using the word TACKY.

4 lines
46.

Describe a situation where you can use the idiom: ''live out of a suitcase''.

4 lines
47.

Explain the word ''local cuisine''.

4 lines