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Free Exercises: Grammar, Vocabulary & Phrases

Level: Elementary Intermediate Advanced

Exercise: Grammar Vocabulary Phrases

Advanced Phrases: Holidays

For each sentence, choose the best word or phrase to complete the gap from the choices below.

  1. This year to take the hassle out of choosing hotels and day trips, I decided to go for an all-inclusive   holiday.
  2. Some people spend ages searching for   beaches with few or no tourists on them but I prefer busy, crowded beaches where you can meet more people.
  3. Last week my friend Anne went on a   to the French port of Calais. She came back with about twenty bottles of fantastic French wine.
  4. Whenever we get a public holiday on a Monday or a Friday I take the chance to go away for a(n)   .
  5. After university, some of my friends bought rucksacks and went   around south-east Asia for a year.
  6. Three days in Athens isn't really long enough to see all the   . You need at least a week to see it all.
  7. The rest of my family like exploring museums and galleries but I'm a total sun   . I want to spend every day of my holiday on the beach.
  8. My country doesn't have beautiful beaches or natural places. But many people visit the capital for the shopping and the great   .
  9. My cousin recently bought a   in the south of Spain. She lives there three weeks a year in June and seven other families use it at other times.
  10. I prefer having my holiday outside the annual school holidays. That way, I can avoid the   brigade and have a peaceful holiday in the company of adults.
  11. I think it's a good idea, before you go on holiday, to use a sunbed a few times to   your tan. That way, you won't be the whitest person on the beach.
  12. In the winter months, you can get a hotel room for as little as twenty pounds a night but in the   season they can be a s much as two hundred a night.

Your answers

 

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