ENGLESKI JEZIK U TURIZMU B1 vežbe za pismeni 2015.

I Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense and form: Present Perfect / Past Simple:

Early computers were often quite expensive and customers often _____________________ (pay) thousands
of dollars for machines which actually ____________________ (do) very little. Most computers
______________________ (be) separate, individual machines used mostly as expensive typewriters or for
playing games. Times ___________________ (change) since then. Today computers ______________________
(become) powerful machines with very practical applications.

II PASSIVE - Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense and form:
Every year a lot of fruit and vegetables ____________________________ (sell) during the Spring Festival.
______________ sun loungers_____________________ (provide) for the hotel guests every day?
A huge shark ____________________________ (see) near the beach yesterday.
The musicians _______________________________ (interview) at this very moment.
Last week, our tourists _________________________ (accompany) by expert tour guides.
Payments ___________________________(can, make) at the post office.
This room _________________________ (use) for our birthday party next week.
________ the festival ever ____________________ (open) by the mayor of the city?

III MULTIPLE CHOICE: Circle the best answer to fill in the blanks._
1. The Head ____________________ organizes the work of cleaners and chambermaids.
a) Housekeeper b) Receptionist c) Concierge
2. I never stay in expensive hotels because I never use the ______________ they have on offer.
a) lounge b) amenities c) localities
3. A ______________ looks after the passengers on board the cruise ship, solves their problems and
deals with the ship’s accounts.
a) receptionist b) concierge c) purser
4. If you prefer _____ holiday, each apartment has a well-equipped kitchen for preparing your
meals.
a) self-catering b) all inclusive c) relaxing
5. _________________ are typical one-storey houses near the beach.
a) Resorts b) Bungalows c) Chalets
6. _____________________ is keeping something in its original form, esp. something of historic value.
a) Custom b) Policy c) Preservation

IV Match the words with their definition/explanation. WRITE THE LETTERS ON THE LINE:_
buffet, n. duty, n. enclose, v. founder, n. maintain, v. principals, n. salary, n.

a) main clients the tour operator is dealing with (hotels, carriers, etc.) _______________________
b) someone who has established an organization or business _______________________________
c) to include in an envelope or package _______________________________
d) an obligation, something that is part of a job ______________________________
e) guests serving themselves with a choice of dishes and drinks on counters _____________________
f) a fixed annual sum of money usually paid monthly to an employee ________________________

V Change the word to fit into the gaps (WORD FORMATION)

New York is always an ___________________ 1 place to visit because there is such a wide __________________ 2
of things to see and do there. In terms of daytime ___________________ 3, it is often worth planning your
visit to coincide with one of the city’s many ____________________ 4 and parades. There are annual
___________________ 5 organised by almost every ethnic group in the city.
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Although these events are often __________________ 6 in origin, these days they are a little more than an
excuse for food, music, dancing and other forms of ____________________ 7. There is a ______________________
8 for the events to take place in the Spring months and many of them use Fifth Avenue as their
principal ____________________ 9 place. Participating in one of these events will guarantee the trip of a
lifetime.

VI Complete the sentences using an appropriate word (crossing, flight, journey, ride).
Let’s take our bikes and go for a _______________ 1 around the country.
How long is the ______________________ 2 from Belgrade to Novi Sad?
Our ____________________ 3 was delayed so we spent the entire night at the airport.
The ferry _________________ 4 to the Greek islands was very rough.

VII WRITING A LETTER OF INQUIRY/ MAIN PARAGRAPHS

You have seen an advertisement for a Student Activity Centre in Scotland. You would like to reserve
a place but you need some extra information. Write the main paragraph(s) and remember to use
polite expressions for asking questions.

HIGHLAND ACTIVITY CENTRE

FACILITIES: The centre has excellent facilities including a games room and swimming pool.

SLEEPING ACCOMMODATION: Bunk beds in most rooms. Any single rooms?

ACTIVITIES: These include canoeing, caving and rock climbing. We cater for all ages.

Beginners too?
STAFF: All our instructors are experienced and qualified.
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KIT: Please bring suitable clothing. Specialist equipment is provided free (e.g. helmets, ropes)