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English Language Skills: Unit 9 Practice & Travel Vocabulary

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Unit 9 Test A: English Language Practice

Grammar

1. Verb Forms & Tenses

  1. 'm leaving
  2. 'll be spending
  3. go
  4. 've never visited
  5. went
  6. wasn't living

2. Conjunctions & Modals

  1. that
  2. unless
  3. shouldn't have
  4. would
  5. whose

3. Sentence Transformation & Usage

  1. You mustn't buy souvenirs made of animals.
  2. The tour guide told us not to change our money at the hotel.
  3. How many times did you travel by plane last year?
  4. The hotel room had been booked.
  5. If we hadn't missed the last boat, we would have visited the Statue of Liberty.

4. Advanced Grammar Concepts

  1. You can't have seen Katie because she's away this week.
  2. Tourists who visit Florida often go to Miami.
  3. If we had stayed at a campsite, it would have been a cheaper holiday.
  4. Our destination was changed at the last minute.

Vocabulary

1. Descriptive Adjectives for Places

  1. remote
  2. peaceful
  3. lively
  4. cosmopolitan
  5. historic
  6. touristy
  7. packed
  8. stunning

2. Travel Phrasal Verbs & Expressions

  1. On holiday, I like to chill out.
  2. When I go away, I never go sightseeing.
  3. Before you board the plane, you must check in.
  4. When are you setting off?
  5. It's a good idea to stay away from that part of town.
  6. We couldn't carry on because we missed the train.

3. Word Formation & Opposites

  1. impolite
  2. safety
  3. surprised
  4. illegal
  5. singer
  6. permission

Reading Comprehension

1. Text Analysis: Multiple Choice

  1. C
  2. B
  3. A

2. Vocabulary in Context

  1. residents
  2. concept
  3. encountered
  4. feel at home
  5. all walks of life
  6. demand

Listening Skills

1. Audio Comprehension: Multiple Choice

  1. B
  2. C
  3. C
  4. B
  5. A
  6. A
  7. B
  8. B
  9. C
  10. A

Unit 9 Test B: English Language Assessment

Grammar

1. Question Forms & Passive Voice

  1. How long have you had this car?
  2. What would you have done if I hadn't picked you up?
  3. Have you ever travelled by plane?
  4. Where was this rug made?

2. Modal Verbs & Certainty

  1. mustn't; could / might / may be
  2. don't have to; must
  3. couldn't; could
  4. shouldn't have eaten; can't have been

3. Sentence Structure & Reported Speech

  1. They will be selling tickets for the tour this afternoon.
  2. I've lived / been living in Paris for two years.
  3. Sally suggested that we visit the museum later.
  4. I would go if I had some money.
  5. A table has been booked on the terrace.
  6. Sam told me not to visit the city in August because it would be packed.

Vocabulary

1. Travel & Location Adjectives

  1. set off
  2. stunning
  3. to take
  4. remote
  5. picturesque
  6. deserted

2. Urban & Travel Terminology

  1. This part of town is very industrial.
  2. The bus picked us up outside the cathedral.
  3. They settled down in Seattle.
  4. I always travel light.
  5. The town centre is always packed at weekends.

3. Prefixes & Suffixes

  1. unromantic
  2. historic
  3. unpack
  4. information
  5. unwind

4. Travel & Lifestyle Expressions

  1. upmarket
  2. emigrate to
  3. get off the beaten track
  4. rural

Reading Comprehension

1. True/False Statements

  1. True. All the greeters are volunteer residents.
  2. False. Greeters only take people to places off the beaten track.
  3. False. Tours are organized for groups of six people or fewer.

2. Contextual Vocabulary

  1. mainstream
  2. encountered
  3. go out of their way
  4. daunting
  5. feel at home
  6. all walks of life

Listening Skills

1. Audio Comprehension: Multiple Choice

  1. B
  2. D
  3. C
  4. B
  5. A
  6. D
  7. B
  8. B
  9. C
  10. A

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