This _________________________(be) the only direct train to London. I'm sure there are more.
can't be
Something that happens no matter what you do to prevent it is – u _ _ v _ _ d _ _ _ e
unavoidable
Excuse me, sir, please sit down and f__________ your seatbelt. We haven't landed yet.
fasten
To take money out from a cash point – w _ _ _ d _ _ w
withdraw
Wendy ___________________________ (be) on a safari in Africa last summer. She doesn't have a passport and has never been abroad!
can't have been
There is a s__________ across the fields to the train station which takes only ten minutes.
shortcut
A low area of land between hills and mountains – v _ _ _ _ y
valley
As a young man, George wanted to go trekking in Nepal but he __ that he wasn't fit enough to go there.
used to think
would think
both
X: That’s a very long drive! Can you do it without stopping? Y: I usually ___ and take a rest so I don’t get too sleepy.
run out
pull over
put up
Something you consider very unlikely or impossible – u________e
unthinkable
It's a public holiday tomorrow. There ________ ______________(be) a lot of people at the airport.
may be/could be/might be
X: Why are you returning so late? Y: Our tour bus ________ and we had to wait ages for help.
set off
broke down
dropped off
Pattaya is just 150 km from Bangkok, which makes it a popular seaside r__________ for the people living in Thailand's capital.
resort
The c__________ on the boat from England to France was very calm.
crossing
Most children __ to school by bus in those days.
would get
both
used to get
Andrew's plane landed in Málaga three hours ago. He ________________________(be) at the beach now. I'm sure he's having a great time.
must be
I __ my last plane ticket online. It was easier than I thought.
used to book
both
booked
A break taken by students between school and university, usually for a year – g _ _ y _ _ _
gap year
Their j__________ through Europe took them two months and they visited sixteen countries.
journey
Jane _________________________(be) to at least fifty different countries by now – every year she travels for three or four months.
must have been
X: Did you and your aunt enjoy the tour? Y: I did, but she couldn’t __ with the rest of the group so she went back to our hotel. She hasn’t been able to walk fast since she broke her leg last year.
hold up
keep up
pick up
To involve yourself deeply in a subject or activity, such as a foreign culture when travelling – i _ m _ _ s _
immerse
X: __ from holiday yesterday. Y: Why not? X: Her car isn’t outside her house and the lights are all out.
Olga might have come back
Olga can't have come back
Olga mustn't have come back
My primary teacher __ a class trip for her class every year.
used to orgasnise
both
would organise
X: Laura? I’m waiting for you at the station. Where are you? Y: I’m afraid we __ our train so we’ll be there in about an hour.
have lost
have got on
have missed
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