QT 4 - YAs4
QT 4 - YAs4
QT 4 - YAs4
Grammar
1 Complete the sentences. Use the future continuous or future perfect form of the verbs in brackets.
Use continuous forms whenever possible.
Paul’s itinerary
10 a.m. Board coach to Wembley Stadium
1 p.m. Arrive at Wembley Stadium
2.10 p.m. Gates open at Wembley
3 p.m. Cup Final match kicks off
5.30 p.m. Board coach to return home
Paul’s blog
I’m a big football fan and my team are playing in the Cup Final at Wembley Stadium next week. My dad, sister and I have
got tickets and we can’t wait! Next Saturday, at ten in the morning, we 1_______________________ (board) the coach to
go to the match. It takes three hours to drive there, so hopefully by 2 p.m. we 2_______________________ (arrive) at the
stadium, and we 3_______________________ (stand) in a queue to get in. By half past three, the match
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_______________________ (kick off) and the teams 5_______________________ (play) for thirty minutes. I hope our
team 6_______________________ (score) by then! By 6 p.m., we 7_______________________ (sit) on the coach, on the
way home, and we’ll be really happy. Why? Well, we 8_______________________ (win) the cup, of course!
Mark: ___ / 8
2 Rewrite the questions in the dialogues. Use the future continuous form.
1 Are you going to carry that bag on board as hand luggage, sir?
____________________________________________________________________ ?
Yes, it’s got my laptop in it.
2 What subjects do you intend to take at university?
____________________________________________________________________ ?
Maths and physics.
3 Who is to accompany the children on their flight to Australia?
____________________________________________________________________ ?
Their grandfather.
4 Where are they staying on Sunday evening?
____________________________________________________________________ ?
In the Grand Hotel.
Mark: ___ / 4
Mark: ___ / 8
Vocabulary
4 Circle the correct words to complete the sentences.
1 I prefer to enjoy / hang out / soak up with friends on holiday. You know, go to cafés, amusement arcades, that sort of
thing.
2 We managed to put up / get off / take over the beaten track while we were on holiday. We went to places few tourists
ever visit.
3 When we got to the campsite, we put up our cabin / cottage / tent between two campervans, clambered into our
sleeping bags and fell asleep immediately.
4 The resort was really attractive, but far too inaccessible / overcrowded / breathtaking. There were too many tourists,
and we had to queue for all the attractions.
5 Everybody should travel. It broadens / pampers / recharges your horizons.
6 My room at the hostel was small and dingy / unspoilt / remote. It had a concrete floor, plain white walls and a narrow
metal bed. I thought I was in prison!
7 The staff at the hotel were very commercialised / mind-blowing / hospitable. They all had smiles and made us feel
very welcome.
8 I always travel light / rough / away when I go on holiday. I just take a few extra T-shirts, my phone and my toothbrush.
9 The great thing about a beach holiday is that you see the sights / pamper yourself / get away from it all. What I
mean is that you leave your concerns behind, and don’t have to worry about anything.
10 We stayed one night in a time-share apartment / B&B / house swap near the centre of the old town. The family who
lived there were very welcoming, and Mrs Smith cooked us a delicious breakfast.
11 I don’t think a winter sports / cycling / package holiday is my thing. I hate skiing, and I can’t stand the cold.
12 The cottage / campsite / caravan was a small, cosy place built of wood, and located in the heart of the forest. We lit a
fire outside each night.
Mark: ___ / 12
A unique hotel
Last summer, we went 1___ . It was a great holiday in which we travelled around, making our
own decisions about where to go, and carrying all our stuff. One night, we 2___ a unique
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___ , which was a two-storey building with five large, dormitory bedrooms. At high tide, it is
on an island off the south coast, but at low tide it becomes attached to the mainland. It takes
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___ twenty minutes to walk to the hostel from the nearby village at low tide, when the sea is
out, but at high tide, the only way to get there is by boat. We decided to 5___ for the night,
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___ because the idea of staying at such a mind-blowing place appealed to us, but also
because it only cost £15 to book a room for four people, which was a 7___ good price. The
staff at the hostel were very friendly, and even made us a packed lunch when we 8___ on our
travels after breakfast the next day!
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A backpacking B on a package holiday C to a holiday camp
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A came across B pulled up C got around
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A houseboat B youth hostel C cabin
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A rough B roughly C in a rough way
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A take in B go off C stop over
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A most B mostly C in the most
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A pretty B prettily C in a pretty way
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A set off B got around C took in
Mark: ___ / 8
Mark: / 10
: ___ / 40