Travel and sightseeing - U 6.1 - Focus 5

Match the sentences with the words. There are more words than you need.

Complete the sentences with the correct prepositions.

1. Could you pass      [on, off, in, down] this message to the guest in room 204 when he returns?

2. It says here all rooms have sea views, but I wouldn’t bank      [on, in, down, for] it.

3. To avoid being ripped      [off, in, down, on] by the airline on luggage fees, make sure you travel light.

4. I don’t like travelling with a group because I don’t always want to fit      [down, in, off, for] with a group’s plans.

5. The old hotel burned      [for, on, off, down] completely when there was a forest fire.

Complete the sentences with the correct words

1. Learning basic bicycle maintenance will stand you in good       [daunt, stead]if you go on a biking holiday.

2. I always try to stay in small local guesthouses; I don’t believe you can          [exercise, soak]up the atmosphere of a place if you’re staying at a huge international hotel.

3. If you go with the       [flow, words] instead of having a rigid plan, you may discover things you had no idea existed.

4. Can’t you leave your guidebook alone for a moment and just take in the view? This isn’t a tick-box          [daunt, exercise], you know.

5. It’s a website on which backpackers share their experiences and       [flow, words] of wisdom about travelling.