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2. AIR & SEA TRAVEL 1. Our to New York was delayed for over six hours due to ice on the runway, : A. flight, B. ride C. cruise D, drive 2. I would like to inform all passengers and cabin crew that the plane is- ready for 4 . A.take-apart —B. take-off C.take-down _D. take-after 3. Without delay, she booked a(n) flight to Manila so as to be in time for the meeting. - A. instant B. even - C. straight D. direct | 4. _____ led to the pilot's decision to request a landing at an alterna- B. clarity C. sight D. vision 5. Julia preferred to sleep rather than partake of the entertainment. A. flying B. in-flight ©. flight D. in-flying 6. Their from the airport to the hotel was speedily arranged. A. move B. relocation C. transfer D, translocation 7. Thecabin were dressed in very bright orange suits. A. crew B, attendants ©. personnel D. workforce 8. It’s cheaper to travel by air in A,secondhand B. style C. savings account D. economy class 9. They announced the of the flight this morning. A. communication B. aboli C. cancellation . D, resignation 10. Itis for passengers to smoke during the flight. A. banned B. permitted C. allowed D. forbidden 11, I missed my flight of delays on the motorway. : A. by means B. owing C.asaresult D. in case 12, When I remembered I had forgotten Julie’s present, I was already in the departure ‘A room B. lounge €. salon op lobby 13. Iwas so late when I arrived at the airport that I the plane almost immediately ~ + A boarded B. reached C, entered D. got 14. We must be at the airport by 5 o'clock at the . ‘A. longest, B. last C. least D. latest 15. I'm glad 1____ my plane! I've just heard that it’s been hijacked. ‘A, refused B. missed C. lost D. altered 16. 17. 5 18. 19. 20. 21. 22, 26. 2 30. 31. 2 a ‘The aircraft experienced severe__ during the final approach, but the pilot kept his cool and landed it safely. A. instability B. wavering —_C. unsteadiness.__D. turbulence My first time in an aeroplane was a real for me. A, thrill B. satisfaction. C. excitement D. happiness ‘The airport is on the edge of the city, next to the motorway. A.built . B. placed C. situated D. existing Concorde is the only commercial plane to have broken the sound A. barrier B. frontier C. boundary D. limit, The inaccurate information us into thinking that it was a half. price flight to Chicago. . A. misconducted B. nisled C. misfired D. misinformed We have to check in at the airport two hours before the scheduled of our flight, or they may not let us board the plane. A. landing B. attendance C. travel ~ D. departure The air-hostess told the passengers to fasten their seatbelts and the strap to fit. A. adopt B. adapt C. adjust D. acquire your seatbelt before take-off. . A. Tie B. Fasten C. Fix D. Hold Passengers are asked to their cigarettes and to refrain from smoking until they reach the terminal building. A. extinguish B.smother — C. put D. douse ‘The engines of the plane let out huge. A. crash B. bang C. roar D. thud Passengers are askot to refrain smoking until they are well inside the terminal buil A. to B ‘for C. from. : D. at My sister doesn’t like travelling by plane. She says she likes to keep both feet on solid A. concrete B. ground ©. earth D. road . I misread the time on the ticket and we the plane, A. caught B. got on ©. lost D. missed We were that the flight would be delayed for two hours. A.informed _B. ordered C. invited D. instructed How long does it usually take to for a domestic flight? Avcheck out B. check in C.check over —_D. check on The old sailing boat was___ without trace during the fierce storm. ‘A. crashed B. disappeared C. lost D. vanished 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42, 43, 45. 46. AT. 40 Iwas by officials at the airport, as I was carrying fresh food. They made me throw it all away. A.detained Biconfined GC. restrained —_D., impeded Passengers requiring a special meal during the flight should inform the airline in A forward -B. ahead ©. front D. advance If our flight is delayed, will we our connection in Los Angeles? - A, drop B, miss ©. lése D. lack The -helped the passengers put on their lifejackets. A. crew D.servants —_C. slaves D. workers When I flew to Capetown, I was to business-class - champagne all the way! : A.increased B,upgiaded CC. promoted = “D. risen The air-sea search operation is continuing, although hopes of finding survivors are__«_. A. dimming B. dissolving —_€. fading Di reducing The photograph showed a sailing ship with three tall . A, masts B, sticks C. logs D. posts The cargo ship from the Port of London. Aran B. flowed C. travelled “_D. sailed It was very rough sea, with ten metres high. A. waves B. floods C. currents D. fountains ‘The aircraft, which originally headed : Heathrow, had to make an emergency landing at Orly. : A. into B.on ©. for D. at ‘The fishing usually returns at dusk. A. foree B. parade C. boats D. fleet Shortly after the boat docked, the passengers . A.dismounted B. disembarked C.landed __D. discharged The of the Titanic was caused by an iceberg. A. plunge . B. descent C. sinking D. drowning After the collision, two seamen were slightly injured in the __explosion. A. ensuing B.following _ C.aftermath —_—D. consequential L this ship “Titanic”. May God bless all who sail in her. A-name B, entitle C. christen D. register The sea was so rough that the took nearly six hours. A. cruise’ B, flight ©. passage D. voyage ‘The small boat drifted helplessly ____ the mercy of the wind and waves. Ain B. with C.at D. to 49, We decided to the coastguard when we reelised that the yacht was several hours late in arriving. A. arouse B. alarm C. caution D. alert 50. A bed on board a ship is call a . A, bunk B. sleeper C. cabin D. dormitory 3. AIR & SEA TRAVEL. 1. The passenger cabins which were on the upper were renovated last year. : A. floor B. ground C. level D. deck 2. A note in the Captain's log stated that it was the roughest he had ever experienced. . A. passage B. crossing C.crossroad ~——D. passing 3. Enormous swells roused by ferocious winds made it impossible to the ship to safety. A. direct B. control ©. steer D. drive: 4. The stricken vessel ran on a large reef. A.aside B. aground C. ashore D. around 5. Ofthose on __, few survived to relate the tragedy of the Pacific Queen. A. hand B. side ©. board D, aboard 6. What time are they going to the new boat? A. Inunch B: start C. set D. fire 7. Travelling by sea makes me suffer from : . A. vertigo B. vomit C. disgust D. nausea 8. The ship will __sail from Dover on Friday at 6.0’clock in the morning. A put B. set ©. place D. lay 9. He stood on the of the ship and watched the seagulls dive for fish. A. floor B.ground —.. C. platform D. deck I 0. The sea between Dover and Calais was so that most of the pas- sengers were seasick. . A heavy B. bumpy ©. choppy D. gusty 11. I would love to go on a'long sea . A. voyage B. journey C. route D, travel . 12. There was a on board the Bounty and the crew put the captain in a lifeboat and set it adrift. A, rebellion B. insurrection C. mutiny D. revolution 13. We have been unable to make with the ship by radio for the last two days. A, contact B.connection Clink D. communication Mt

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