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B1 Preliminary: Travel vocabulary

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  • for or during the entire night ["He stayed _____ and went home the next day."]
    nightly
    overnight
    at night
    night time
  • a printed piece of paper, or a message received on your phone, that gives you the right to travel on a bus, train, etc. ["May I see your _____, please?"]
    walk
    ticket
    timetable
    luggage
  • to begin a journey
    traffic lights
    take off
    set off
    drive
  • to travel on water in a ship or boat ["He _____ed around the world on a luxury cruise liner."]
    move
    navigate
    swim
    sail
  • a vehicle that is used for travel in outer space
    missile
    spaceship
    UFO
    helicopter
  • a person who travels in a spacecraft into outer space
    driver
    astronaut
    police officer
    sailor
  • a room in a hospital, doctor's office, train station, etc., where people can sit down and wait
    restaurant
    surgery
    station
    waiting room
  • a place to which a person is going or something is being sent ["You have reached your ______."]
    destination
    home
    address
    destiny
  • to report to someone when you arrive at a place (such as an airport or hotel) to let them know you are there ["Passengers must _____ _____ one hour before the flight leaves."]
    check in
    report
    check out
    arrive
  • a large bus with comfortable seating that is used for long trips ["The schools hired two _____  for the trip to the farm."]
    train
    coach
    bus
    underground / subway
  • in or on a train, boat, etc. ["She got _____ the train."]
    on platform
    on deck
    on top
    on board
  • to stop working because of a fault in the vehicle or machinery
    break down
    set off
    passport
    boat
  • a place where you can buy petrol for cars
    police station
    petrol station / gas station
    railway station
    bus station
  • all the vehicles driving along a certain road or in a certain area  ["There's always a lot of _____ on the M40 in the mornings."]
    traffic
    cars
    transport
    drivers
  • an official document that shows that you are qualified to drive
    driving licence
    bus stop
    motorway
    station
  • a period of time that a person spends away from home, school, or buiness usually in order to relax or travel ["I'll be _____ at the beach next week."]
    in holiday
    at holiday
    by holiday
    on holiday
  • a person who is invited to visit or stay in someone's home; a customer at a hotel, restaurant, etc. ["She will be the _____ of honor"]
    invitation
    guest
    recepctionist
    visitor
  • someone who visits a person or place ["The museum gets _____  from all over the world."]
    visitor
    guide
    patient
    guest
  • at  a great distance in space or time ["Do you live _____ from Madrid?"]
    away
    far
    distance
    long
  • at or before the correct moment; at a time that is not late ["Please hand in your homework _____ time."]
    under
    on
    by
    for
  • a structure built over something (such as a river) so that people or vehicles can get across ["a ____ connects the island to the mainland"]
    tunnel
    bridge
    road
    motorway / freeway
  • a monetary unit used by countries of the European Union since 1999
    Bitcoin
    euro
    coins
    cash
  • machine that has wings and an engine and that flies through the air
    ferry
    helicopter
    aeroplane / plane / airplane
    parachute
  • a fast airplane that has one or more engines ["I would like to be rich and have a private _____."]
    jet
    taxi
    bicycle
    biplane
  • a machine that is used to carry people or goods from one place to another.  ["Police are looking for a stolen _____."]
    trolley
    vehicle
    tractor
    robot
  • a chart showing the times at which trains, buses and planes leave and arrive  ["You should check the _____ to see when the next bus leaves."]
    timetable
    go by train
    boarding pass
    park (a car)
  • a place where aircraft land and take off and where there are buildings for passengers to wait in
    car park
    bus station
    railway station
    airport
  • a place on the coast that is protected and deep enough to provide safety for ships ["They enjoyed fishing in the _____."]
    river
    harbour
    beach
    ocean
  • a place where trains stop so that passengers can get on and off
    public transport
    station
    bus stop
    petrol
  • a passage that goes under the ground, through a hill, etc. ["The train goes through a _____ in the mountain."]
    railway
    tunnel
    passage
    cave
  • a person who travels to a place for pleasure ["A lot of _____ come to Spain in the summer."]
    tour guide
    tourist
    guest
    traveller
  • leave a vehicle that you are driving in a particular place for a period of time. ["I normally ____ my car in the street"]
    park (a car)
    hire
    helicopter
    taxi
  • a way to get from one place to another place  ["We didn't know what _____ to take to get to the top of the mountain."]
    road
    direction
    route
    motorway / freeway
  • a person who drives a vehicle
    pilot
    passenger
    driver
    conductor
  • a person whose job is to help to connect telephone calls
    manager
    teacher
    receptionist
    operator
  • (travel) by car, bus etc. on the ground
    at land
    in land
    by land
    on land
  • a place where two or more roads cross ["Traffic was stopped at the ______."]
    cross
    street
    crossroads
    roundabout
  • how fast someone or something moves or travels  ["He was running at full/top _____."]
    acceleration
    kilometres
    fast
    speed
  • Expected or scheduled to arrive. ["Their plane is _____ in 15 minutes."]
    due
    hoped for
    expected
    waited for
  • a vehicle (smaller than a ship) that travels on water, moved by oars, sails or a motor
    take off
    traffic lights
    boat
    set off
  • a person who is traveling from one place to another in a car, bus, train, ship, airplane, etc., and who is not driving or working on it ["There were two _____ in the car in addition to the driver."]
    tourist
    passenger
    visitor
    walker
  • the difference in value between money from one country and money from another country ["What is the pound to euro _______ today?"
    change
    money
    exchange rate
    cash
  • to leave and pay for your room at a hotel, motel, etc. ["We had a flight at 8 o'clock in the morning so we _____ early."]
    checked in
    checked out
    exited
    departed
  • a person who flies an airplane, helicopter, etc
    driver
    pilot
    flight attendant
    captain
  • a room in a hotel with two beds
    room
    single room
    bedroom
    double room
  • a small, simple house made of wood ["He lived in a _____ in the forest"]
    hotel
    apartment
    cabin
    house
  • a very large, heavy vehicle that is used to move large objects
    helicopter
    motorbike
    car / automobile
    lorry / truck
  • a large hall which arriving passengers come into after collecting their luggage ["We'll wait for you in the ______."]
    reception
    arrivals hall
    check in
    customs
  • an area at an airport where passengers arrive and leave  ["Flight 213 is now boarding at _____ 6."]
    window
    gate
    check-in
    door
  • a boat that is used to carry people and vehicles for a short distance between two places
    ship
    shuttle
    ferry
    kayak
  • speak to someone to have something, (room, table, or seat etc.) at a later time ["We _____ a hotel room in London for two nights."]
    reservation
    cancel
    keep
    reserve / book
  • coming from or belonging to a different place or country ["We don't get many ______ visitors."]
    immigrant
    foreign
    abroad
    strange
  • to put (something that is broken or damaged) back into good condition ["She _____ an old toy that was broken."]
    repair
    condition
    break
    damage
  • a company that owns and operates many airplanes ["Iberia is the Spanish national _____."]
    airport
    company
    airline
    aeroplane / airplane
  • the system of buses, trains, etc. which people use to travel from one place to another
    pollution
    public transport
    petrol
    traffic jam
  • a thick, black liquid that comes from the ground and that is used in making various products (such as gasoline) and that makes the different parts in an engine, machine, etc., run smoothly ["I asked the mechanic to check the _____. "]
    gas
    oil
    chocolate
    petrol
  • a liquid obtained from petroleum, used as fuel in car engines, etc. (North American English: gas, gasoline)
    traffic jam
    petrol
    pollution
    ticket
  • to leave the ground and begin to fly  ["Please listen to the flight attendant. The plane's about to _____."]
    drive
    traffic lights
    take off
    cycle
  • to move through the air ["I would like to _____ like a bird."]
    fly
    float
    fish
    flow
  • a book of information for visitors or tourists
    guidebook
    manual
    dictionary
    map
  • a group of vehicles that travel on a track and are connected to each other and usually to an engine ["I took a _____ to Madrid Atocha"]
    bus
    car
    coach
    train
  • a spacecraft that is powered by a type of very powerful engine  ["The Space X _____ took off fromKennedy Space Center"]
    rocket
    plane
    missile
    jet
  • to get on a bus, train, etc., before it leaves ["If you miss the first bus, you can _____ the next one in 15 minutes."]
    wait for
    stop
    catch
    get in
  • the money a person pays to travel on a bus, train, boat, or airplane or in a taxi ["I need some coins for the bus _____."]
    fare
    fee
    entrance
    money
  • a sign near a road that has information for drivers
    brochure
    booklet
    poster
    road sign
  • a vehicle that runs on a track or on rails and that is usually used to carry groups of people for a short distance
    tram
    lorry / truck
    bus
    car
  • an aircraft without wings that has large blades (= long flat parts) on top that go round. It can fly straight up from the ground and can also stay in one positi
    taxi
    helicopter
    break down
    hire
  • a unit of money in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and other countries that is equal to 100 cents ["The shirt costs 20 _____."]
    euro
    dollar
    pound
    Bitcoin
  • an area of land that is controlled by its own government ["The  _____ of Spain and Portugal have a lot in common."]
    continents
    countries
    provinces
    kingdoms
  • a vehicle with two wheels that is powered by a motor and that can carry one or two people
    motorbike
    car
    bicycle
    taxi
  • the place at an airport, border, etc., where government officers look for things that people are trying to bring into a country illegally ["We went through _____ at the airport without any difficulty."]
    customs
    gate
    check-in
    passport control
  • a 2-wheeled vehicle that a person rides by pushing on foot pedals ["She rode her _____ to school."]
    scooter
    motorbike
    bicycle / bike
    tricycle
  • sold at airports or on planes or ships at a cheaper price than usual because you do not have to pay tax on them.  ["I bought chocolate at the ______ shop at the airport."]
    travel
    free
    cheap
    duty-free
  • the process of making air, water, soil, etc. dirty
    traffic jam
    ticket
    pollution
    luggage
  • a metal bar with a handle at each end that is used to control the direction of a bicycle, motorcycle, etc. ["Keep both hands on the _____!"]
    controls
    steering wheel
    handlebars
    joystick
  • late ["The flight to Barcelona has been ______"]
    cancelled
    postponed
    late
    delayed
  • when something happens later than it should ["The nurse apologized for the _____  and said that the doctor would come soon."]
    delay
    stop
    holiday
    late
  • the act of moving through the air or through outer space ["Our _____ leaves Madrid at six o'clock."]
    flown
    flew
    fly
    flight
  • a large object that you use to carry your clothing and belongings when you are traveling ["She packed her _____ the night before she left."]
    suitcase / case
    wallet
    passport
    handbag
  • a space where a car can be parked
    parking space
    parking place
    parking
    car park
  • a place (such as a room in a hotel) where travelers can sleep and find other services ["We've booked three night's _____ in Glasgow"]
    hall
    accommodation
    facilities
    bed
  • to go on a trip or journey : to go to a place and especially one that is far away ["She enjoys _____ing around Europe"]
    travel
    voyage
    walk
    expedition
  • the window at the front of a car, lorry, etc., that protects the driver and passengers
    bonnet
    hubcap
    boot
    windscreen / windshield
  • to get a ride in a passing vehicle by holding out your arm with your thumb up as you stand on the side of the road ["Her car broke down, so she had to _____ back home."]
    hitchhike
    walk
    catch a taxi
    cycle
  • travel by walking ["I come to school _____ "]
    walking
    by feet
    on foot
    by walking
  • the bags and suitcases that a person carries when traveling  ["You can only take one small piece of ______ onto the aeroplane."]
    boarding pass
    timetable
    luggage
    walk
  • the building where an ambassador lives and works ["Protesters stood outside the American ______."]
    office
    government
    bureau
    embassy
  • a system of tracks on which trains travel
    road
    motorway / freeway
    underground / subway
    railway / railroad
  • an opening in a wall, door, car etc., that usually contains a sheet of glass. ["I looked out the _____  and saw a deer."]
    door
    window
    ladder
    bridge
  • an official mark or stamp on a passport that allows someone to enter or leave a country
    visa
    signature
    seal
    stamp
  • words that have been changed from one language into a different language  ["My parents asked me to _____ the menu into Spanish"]
    translator
    change
    translation
    interpreter
  • a large vehicle that is used for carrying passengers especially along a particular route at particular times ["She took the number 4 ____ to Madrid."]
    car
    lorry / truck
    bus
    boat
  • a material (such as petrol, oil, or gas) that is burned to produce power ["I had to change the _____ pump on my car."]
    oil
    fuel
    combustible
    petrol
  • a written or spoken statement that tells people about something [" I heard an _____ on the loudspeaker saying that the store was closing in 10 minutes."]
    advertisement
    announcement
    warning
    speech
  • a trip that takes you to a place and back to the place you started from ["Two _____ tickets to Cuenca, please."]
    come back
    journey
    one-way trip
    return / round-trip
  • to go away from (a place) ["What time do you _____ in the morning?"]
    go away
    exit
    leave home
    go out
  • reserved for temporary use ["a _____ flight took all the pensioners to Benidorm."]
    tour
    charter
    package
    group
  • a city in which the main offices of a government are located ["Beijing is China's _____ _____."]
    town
    capital city
    village
    hamlet
  • a small, thin book or magazine that usually has many pictures and information about a product, a place, etc. ["They gave me lots of ____ at the tourist office."]
    leaflet
    map
    brochure
    booklet
  • an area outside a building for parking cars, lorries, etc.
    zebra crossing
    car park / parking lot
    garage
    petrol station
  • a person who repairs machines (such as car engines) and keeps them running properly
    engineer
    technician
    mechanic
    expert
  • a long line of vehicles on a road that cannot move or that can only move very slowly   ["I'm stuck in a _____ _____, so I'll be late."]
    walk
    ticket
    luggage
    traffic jam
  • a vehicle that is made of a narrow board with two small wheels attached underneath and an upright handle attached on top and that is moved by pushing with one foot while holding onto the handle
    skateboard
    scooter
    motorbike
    bicycle
  • instructions that tell you how to go to a place ["Excuse me. Could you please give me _______ to the cinema?"]
    instructions
    addresses
    maps
    directions
  • a place at the side of a road that is marked with a sign, where buses stop
    bus stop
    petrol
    public transport
    pollution
  • a car with a driver that you pay to take you somewhere  ["We caught/took/got a _____ to the restaurant."]
    boat
    passport
    break down
    taxi
  • a circular area where two or more roads meet and on which all vehicles must go in the same direction
    crossroads
    bridge
    roundabout / traffic circle / rotary
    junction
  • an arrangement to have something (such as a room, table, or seat) kept for you at a later time ["We hava a _____ in a hotel in London for two nights."]
    ticket
    maintenance
    reservation / booking
    telephone call
  • to operate a vehicle so that it goes in a particular direction
    drive
    driving licence
    cycle
    motorway
  • a place where two things (such as a street and a railway track) cross each other ["You should always use a zebra ______ to get  to the other side of the road."]
    bridge
    street
    cross
    crossing
  • a long narrow place that is filled with water and was created by people so that boats could pass through it  ["the Panama _____ was built in 1914"]
    ocean
    canal
    lake
    river
  • a line separating one country from another ["We crossed the _____ between Poland and Slovakia"]
    door
    wall
    gate
    border
  • one of the round parts underneath a car, wagon, etc., that rolls and allows something to move. ["They took a suitcase with _____ on the bottom."]
    wheel
    cycle
    roller coaster
    skateboard
  • to arrive too late for (something or someone) ["I woke up late and _____ the train."]
    caught
    got
    lost
    missed
  • a piece of glass that reflects images ["She looked at herself in the _____."]
    window
    telescope
    mirror
    prism
  • (travel) by car or bus
    for road
    in road
    on road
    by road
  • the process of reporting that you have arrived at a hotel, an airport, etc. ["_____ time for the 1 o'clock flight is at 11 o'clock"]
    arrival
    check out
    check-in
    reception
  • a hotel room made for one person to use
    suite
    double room
    single room
    bed
  • a large boat used for traveling long distances over the sea
    ship
    ferry
    canoe
    helicopter
  • a journey to a place ["We went on a school ____ to a farm."]
    trip
    holiday
    travel
    visit
  • to or in a foreign country or countries ["I would love to go __________ this year, perhaps to the South of France."]
    abroad
    to abroad
    at abroad
    in abroad
  • to change words from one language into another language  ["My father speaks only Spanish. Will you _____ for me?"]
    interpret
    translator
    translate
    bilingual
  • a piece of equipment with moving parts that does work when it is given power from electricity, gasoline, etc.  ["Do you know how to operate this _______?"]
    robot
    slave
    computer
    machine
  • a container used for carrying personal things (such as clothes) when you are going somewhere  ["We carried our _____  to the hotel room.."]
    handbag
    sack
    clothes
    bag
  • to say or show that (something) is true or correct ["Can you _____ your reservation, please?"]
    confirm
    say
    tell
    promise
  • a person who takes people on trips through an area and explains the interesting details about it
    tourist
    bus driver
    police officer
    tour guide
  • a rubber ring that usually contains air and that fits around the wheel of a car, bicycle, etc.
    roller skates
    tyre / tire
    wheel
    floater
  • a place where tourists go for maps and information about the place they are visiting
    tourist information centre
    police station
    airport
    bus station
  • a bag for carrying things that has two shoulder straps and is carried on the back [Dora the Explorer has lots of things in her ______."]
    handbag
    backpack
    suitcase
    shopping bag
  • a person who shows and explains the interesting things in a place ["The tour _____ told us about the best restaurants in town."]
    tourist
    guide
    visitor
    security guard
  • a shop where vehicles are repaired ["My car was making a strange noise, so I took it to the _____."]
    car park
    garage
    parking space
    petrol station
  • a picture that shows the rivers, mountains, streets, etc., in a particular area
    map
    letter
    chart
    photograph
  • for work that is part of a job ["I have to go to New York City _____ next week."]
    on business
    for business
    in business
    by business
  • (travel) by aeroplane
    by air
    at air
    for air
    in air
  • a place or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose ["Are there any cooking ______ in the apartment?"]
    facilities
    places
    installations
    equipment
  • to get into or onto (an aeroplane, a bus, a train, etc.) ["You must have a ticket in order to _____ the train."]
    enter
    board
    check in
    ride
  • to come to or reach a place after traveling, being sent, etc.  [" He ______home at six o'clock."]
    arrived to
    arrived at
    arrived
    arrived in
  • move or go somewhere by putting one foot in front of the other on the ground, but without running
    boarding pass
    timetable
    go by train
    walk
  • the activity of visiting the famous or interesting places of an area  ["We did a lot of _____ on our holidays"]
    sightseeing
    viewing
    seeing
    visiting
  • a track that is made by people or animals walking over the ground  ["We followed a small _____  through the woods."]
    tunnel
    railway
    road
    path
  • to sit on and control the movements of (a horse, motorcycle, bicycle, etc. ["Most children learn to _____ a bicycle when they are young."]
    mount
    drive
    ride
    walk
  • a vehicle used for taking hurt or sick people to the hospital especially in emergencies
    street cleaner
    police car
    fire engine
    ambulance
  • to ride a bicycle; to travel by bicycle
    driving licence
    cycle
    station
    motorway
  • to go to a different place to live ["We're going to move _____ a new apartment."]
    by
    into
    of
    on
  • a sign beside a road showing the direction and distance to a place ["The _____ says it is 10 miles to the city"]
    signpost
    signal
    notice
    poster
  • a system of trains that travel in tunnels in a city
    railway / railroad
    motorway / freeway
    bus station
    underground / subway
  • an activity in which you go through a place (such as a building or city) in order to see and learn about the different parts of it  ["We went on a guided _____ of the museum."]
    tour
    discovery
    trip
    journey
  •  to return (an airplane, helicopter, etc.) to the ground after a flight ["The plane _____ on the runway."]
    fell
    landed
    parked
    took off
  • a paper that gives information about something ["You should keep all of your important _____ in a safe place."]
    passports
    certificates
    papers
    documents
  • to take (something) to a person or place  ["Amazon _____ the box on Monday morning"]
    gave
    took
    delivered
    received
  • to pay money to borrow something for a short time  ["We decided to _____ a car to travel around Italy."]
    break down
    passport
    hire
    taxi
  • a flat area next to railway tracks where people wait for a train or underground train ["Our train leaves from ______ 8"]
    bench
    station
    park
    platform
  • an act of traveling from one place to another ["It's a long _____ to Murcia."]
    journey
    step
    voyage
    travel
  • a set of lights that controls the traffic on a road.   ["Cars must stop when the _____ _____ are red."]
    driving licence
    drive
    traffic lights
    cycle
  • a vehicle that has four wheels and an engine and that is used for carrying passengers on roads ["He got into the ____ and drove away."]
    ferry
    lorry / truck
    aereplane / airplane
    car / automobile
  • (travel) on a ship
    at sea
    by sea
    on sea
    for sea
  • a building where buses regularly stop so that passengers can get on and off ["They took him to the _____ _____."]
    underground station
    bus station
    bus stop
    railway station
  • a place that has rooms in which people can stay especially when they are traveling  ["We spent the night in a four-star _____."]
    caravan
    chalet
    apartment
    hotel
  • a company or organistation providing local transportation by bus
    bus supplier
    train service
    bus service
    transportation company
  • being a member or citizen of a particular nation ["She's Spanish, but her parents are of Peruvian  ______."]
    nationality
    nationalist
    region
    country
  • travel somewhere by train
    helicopter
    go by train
    hire
    park (a car)
  • to move from one plane, train, etc., to another in order to continue a journey ["We'll have to _____ planes in Chicago."]
    interchange
    exchange
    change
    move
  • a pesrson who rides a bicycle
    motorist
    cyclist
    rider
    bicyclist
  • a wide road, with at least two lanes in each direction, where traffic can travel fast for long distances between large towns.
    motorway / freeway
    station
    bus stop
    public transport
  • the act of leaving a place especially to start a journey  ["What is your time of _____?"]
    leaving
    departure
    going
    exit
  • an official document  that identifies someone as a citizen of a country and that is necessary when entering or leaving a country
    set off
    passport
    boat
    take off
  • coming to a country to live there ["In the USA there is a barrier to control illegal _____ from Mexico"]
    school trips
    immigration
    holidays
    journeys
  • a desk or area in a hotel, office building, etc., where visitors first go after entering ["Check in at _____ when you arrive at the hotel."]
    entrance
    reception
    room
    office
  • a card that you show before you get on a plane or boat ["Please present your boarding _____to the flight attendant."]
    go by train
    park (a car)
    boarding pass
    helicopter
  • the series of roads, paths, etc., that can be used to go from one place to another ["He asked the _____ to the museum."]
    road
    street
    motorway
    way
  • to be on the ocean
    on sea
    in sea
    at sea
    under sea
  • the money that a country uses  (euros, dollars, pounds etc.)
    cash
    credit cards
    Bitcoins
    currency