Airport

(intermediate level)

Find the best answer(s):

 1
Swissair flight number 221 is now ____ at gate seven.

boarding
setting out
taking off

 2
Good morning. You are welcome ____ British Airways flight 142.

to get in
on board
in the

 3
We were flying ____ a height of 6200 m and ____ a speed of 850 km/h.

at - of
at - at
with - with

 4
The stewardess asked the passengers to ____ their seat-belts before landing.

entangle
fix up
fasten
tie up

 5
You may be asked for your ____ when you leave the departure lounge.

baggage ticket
passport
transit visa
boarding card
 6
We were lucky to arrive ____ the airport just ____ our plane was to take off.

at - before
to - before
in - when
at - in time

 7
Why don't we pop in the ____ shop before our flight is announced?

tax free
duty free

 8
Sheila said she ____ British Airways when she ____ to London.

flew / was going

took / got
was taking / arrived

 9
Did you say you're ____ home next Sunday?

flying
arriving
returning

10
'I went to Paris by air last summer.'
'Which airlines did you fly ____ ?'

-
with

11
You mustn't take ____ into the cabin of an aircraft.

pets
handbags
bubble gum
12
____ serve you drinks and meals aboard a plane.

air-hostesses
stewardesses
stewards
pilots

13
Passengers can have some refreshments at the snack bar in the ____ lounge.

departure
transit

14
I had to go back to the desk as the ____ official didn't stamp my passport.

customs
passport

15
'Can you offer me a ____ flight to Rome?'
'Yes, sir, but only a night flight.'

stop
direct
line

16
The ____ comes up on TV screens in the departure lounge.

loudspeaker
airliner
flight list

17
____ are always announced by loudspeakers in the departure lounge.

Delays
Adverts
Commercials
18
Sorry dear, I couldn't arrive a day earlier because our flight was ____ .

delayed
cancelled

19
Cathz said she wasn't a bit excited when they had a(n) ____ landing.

bumpy
forced
emergency

20
'We had a dreadful flight last summer.'
'Why? Did you have to use the ____ ?'

paper bag
sickness bag