6th form Travelling (Test)

1. People who like travelling usually like a ____.

2. They want to see other cities and towns, other countries and ___.

3. It is always interesting ____ new things.

4. There are different ___ of travelling and each has its own advantages and disadvantages.

5. So, people _____ the way they like.

6. Some of them like to go on camping and watching the ____ around.

7. Others go to far away countries and experience ___ journeys.

8. Of course, you should arrange ____ before you go on a trip.

9. First of all it is necessary to plan ahead your _____ and make a list of things to take and tasks to do.

10. It is very ______ to know about the place where you go to.

11. There are magazines nad leaflets for travellers with interesting and useful ____.

12. They give us ___ about the place of interest we should visit, about the prices of food and clothing and many other things.

Grammar

13. In the 15th century people ____ only three continents: Europe, Asia and Africa.

14. They knew nothing about ____ America.

15. Christopher Columbus, an Italian sailor was the ____ of this continent.

16. Columbus decided to reach India by sailing to ____ west.

17. It was very difficult for ___ to organize the expedition.

18. The voyage was ___ and difficult.

19. Sailors insisted on returning home but Columbus did everything he ____ to continue the voyage.

20. ___ the 12th of October his ships reached the land.

21. It was one of ____ Bahamas Islands.

22. Columbus died knowing ___ of his great discovery.

23. Only brave and ____ people coiuld reach their goals in discovering new lands.

24. So, people all over the ____ are proud of their countrymen who became famous explorers.