4c: What went wrong?

A. Choose a, b or c.

1. Abdulaziz was with his computer so he took it back to the shop.

a. disorganised

b. unpleasant

c. dissatisfied

2. Mike his flight, so he had to catch another one.

a. threw

b. missed

c. lost

3. I’m sorry but you can’t get on the plane without a.

a. passport

b. passenger

c. suitcase

4. The hotel was even better than it looked in the.

a. cabin

b. brochure

c. agency

5. I’m going to see if we can have a bigger room.

a. complaint

b. service

c. reception

6. The hotel was so I felt like a king staying there.

a. tasteless

b. luxurious

c. patient

7. It’s easy to of money during your holidays when you’re not careful.

a. breaks down

b. pack

c. run out

B. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in capitals.

1. Don’t be impatient. Dinner will be ready when it’s ready. PATIENT

2. I disagree with you. I don’t think it’s a good idea. AGREE

3. She was very upset because all her efforts were unsuccessful. SUCCESSFUL

4. It was impolite of George not to say hello. POLITE

5. These shoes are very uncomfortable. I’m never wearing them again. COMFORTABLE

6. I’m sorry but it’s impossible for me to be there before eight o’clock. POSSIBLE

7. That’s unusual. I’ve never seen an umbrella like that before. USUAL

8. My cat has disappeared. I can’t find it anywhere. APPEAR

C. Complete the sentences and do the crossword.

1. How did you manage to get sunburnt?

You only stayed on the beach for half an hour!

2. I think there’s going to be a(n) delay of about two hours. Let’s get something to eat.

3. What time did you board the ship?

4. It was a shock to see Frank after so many years. I couldn’t believe it.

5. One of the reasons this cruise ship is popular is that the crew are very friendly and helpful.

6. Did you hear what the captain’s announcement was about?

D. Read the three postcards and answer the questions below. Write M for Mum, D for Dad or N for Neil.

1. Who isn’t having a good time? N

2. Who hasn’t been sleeping well? N

3. Who wants to go home? N

4. Who didn’t expect to have a good time? M

5. Who tried a new activity? D and N

6. Who expected to be bad at something? D