Planning a holiday can be a very frustrating 1) ……. . Going off on holiday is also a time of great excitement for all 2) ……. family. There are so many things to take into account when planning a holiday. It often 3) ……. after a...

Planning a holiday can be a very frustrating 1) ……. . Going off on holiday is also a time of great excitement for all 2) ……. family. There are so many things to take into account when planning a holiday. It often 3) ……. after a long period of discussion several months before, when for about three weeks every 4) ……. booklet and prospectus is 5) ……. up at the local travel agent’s. There are sometimes so many of these they need to be brought home in a 6) ……. bag. They are then gone through 7) ……. by one every evening for about three weeks. Places are chosen by the 8) ……. of the very attractive photographs and 9) ……. to location. Everybody has their say, prices are 10) ……. and lists are made. Finally it all 11) ……. down to a choice of perhaps three places. It becomes almost impossible to 12) ……. two of these and 13) ……. what will certainly provide the family’s next holiday. But the miracle eventually 14) ……. place, and late one evening after much argument agreement is 15) ……. . It is with a sigh of considerable 16) ……. that next day the holiday is booked. 1. A) day B) experience C) experiment D) suggestion 2. A) of B) a C) in D) the 3. A) presents B) comes C) passes D) appears 4. A) approximate B) absolute C) available D) additional 5. A) picked B) selected C) chosen D) lifted 6. A) carriage B) transport C) porter D) carrier 7. A) each B) every C) one D) single 8. A) sight B) look C) air D) face 9. A) allowing B) approving C) agreeing D) according 10. A) compared B) composed C) rivalled D) resembled 11. A) restricts B) limits C) narrows D) tightens 12. A) depart B) eliminate C) dispose D) rid 13. A) rest B) remain C) reside D) leave 14. A) forms B) fits C) takes D) makes 15. A) arrived B) received C) ended D) reached 16. A) relief B) breath C) help D) rescue