Tips for Travellers to the UK

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1. Don't ___ large amounts of cash with you.
   a. carry
   b. carries
   c. carried
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2. Traveller cheques in dollars, francs, pounds and yen ___ safer.
   a. is
   b. are
   c. were
   Answerb

3. British banks and post offices ___ open on Sundays and national holidays.
   a. don't
   b. doesn't
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4. National holidays ___ actually called bank holidays.
   a. am
   b. is
   c. are
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5. Most banks also ___ at 3:00 and aren't open Saturday afternoons either.
   a. close
   b. closes
   c. closed
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6. Shops are usually ___ from 9:00 to 5:30.
   a. open
   b. opens
   c. opened
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7. But in big towns, once a week there is "late night opening" when the closing time ___.
   a. change
   b. changes
   c. changed
   Answerb

8. Credit cards ___ accepted at most major shops.
   a. is
   b. are
   Answerb

9. A pickpocket is someone who ___ purses, handbags and wallets. This is probably the biggest danger you face.
   a. steal
   b. steals
   c. stole
   Answerb

10. Therefore, it is a good idea to ___ your traveller cheque numbers, passport number and your credit card numbers in a safe place.
    a. keep
    b. keeps
    c. kept
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11. Other dangers ___ spending too much, eating too much and of course in Scotland, drinking too much whiskey.
    a. are
    b. is
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12. The emergency telephone number for the police, ambulance and fire is the same. You ___ "999".
    a. dialed
    b. dials
    c. dial
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13. If you dial "999", you ___ to tell the operator the address, telephone number and what service you want.
    a. have
    b. has
    c. had
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14. Hotels are available in every town, but there are also "bed and breakfast" available. These ___ cheaper and usually much more personal.
    a. is
    b. are
    Answerb

15. The tourist information centres are very helpful and ___ free maps.
    a. give
    b. gives
    c. gave
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Opposites - Adjectives

Match the words on the left with their opposites on the right.
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1. cold 2. early 3. hard 4. low 5. old 6. slow 7. thin 8. weak 9. well 10. wise

a. fast b. foolish c. high d. hot e. late f. sick g. soft h. strong i. thick j. young

Answers 1-d 2-e 3-g 4-c 5-j 6-a 7-i 8-h 9-f 10-b

Common Words

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Across

2. He went ___ the club.
3. Past of see.
5. Where are you living ___?
7. Past of do
9. ___ is my brother.
10. Past of get
11. ___ quiet, please
13. Opposite of yes
15. ___ is my book. This is yours.

Down

1. She ___ cute.
2. One plus ___ is three.
4. I like bread ___ butter.
6. ___ is your birthday?
7. I always ___ the lesson.
8. ___ is cold today.
10. ___ ready for the party.
12. We have classes ___ 2 o'clock.
14. I need a bottle ___ milk

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Fruit

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2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Across

1. big, outside usually green, inside usually red
5. yellow, monkeys like them
8. grown in Hawaii
9. small, often red

Down

2. yellow, sour
3. also a color
4. purple or green
6. also a computer company
7. Georgia (USA) is famous for these

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