Topic: TRAVEL

Complete these colloquial expressions.

1	The campsite was very remote. We had to stay on the train till the end of the ........ and then catch a bus into the mountains. a) rails b) line c) track Well done! 'The end of the line' is the final stop on a train line. Sorry, try again.Your answer has been saved.

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I'm afraid your ........ flight from London doesn't leave until five hours after you arrive from Paris. a) joining b) linking c) connecting Well done! Unlike a direct flight to your destination, 'a connecting flight' is one that takes you on to the next stage of your journey. Sorry, try again.Your answer has been saved.

3	I took the car out for a ........ drive and decided I just had to buy it. a) trial b) test c) check Well done! If you take a car for a 'test drive' you drive it before deciding whether to buy it.Sorry, try again.Your answer has been saved.

Now complete the gaps with the missing words.

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A) It was the of the line and the guard told us all to change trains. B) I'm afraid your connecting from London doesn't leave until five hours after you arrive from Paris. C) It was a new car and when I took it for a test I wondered whether I was the first person who'd used it. Well done!Try again.Your answer has been saved.

Make them your own!

1) What is the name of the station at the end of the line on your local train service?
2) Have you ever travelled somewhere when you had to get a connecting flight?
3) If you could test drive any car of your choice, which model would it be?