Unit 1: City life

When I was a child, I .......... play football in the street every evening.

Look at the timetable. The train to Irbid .......... at 9 am tomorrow.

My friends .......... a treasure hunt tomorrow. They planned it last week.

There .......... be a bakery in Pudding Lane. The fire started there.

In 1666, most houses in London .......... made of stone. They were wooden.

People .......... throw buckets of water over fires because there was no fire brigade.

.......... you use to be afraid of the dark when you were younger?

I .......... go camping, but now I go four or five times a year. I love it!

My dad .......... a tour guide. Now he has his own tour company.

My aunt is visiting us this weekend. The Present continuous in this sentence talks about .......... .

The bus .......... at 7 am on Saturday, so we have to get up really early.

The café .......... at 11 am on Saturdays, so we'll meet there at 11.30.

On Saturday, I .......... lunch with my friends. We've already planned it.

We .......... by car this weekend. My mum prefers the bus.

We left our .......... at the hotel and went to see the city.

Wait for the green light! You can cross the road at the .......... .

We build a .......... to remember historic events or people.

My .......... was very heavy because I packed too many clothes for the trip.

Someone took my bag, so I went to the .......... to tell them.

A .......... is a person who shows visitors around a city or another place.

A .......... is a large stone or metal model of a person or an animal.

Hotels, tents and apartments are all types of .......... for tourists.

Amman is the .......... of Jordan. The government of the country is there.

I'm a .......... , so I travel with a backpack and I don't spend much money.

When we arrived in the new city, we went to the tourist information .......... to ask about fun things to do.

Cars must always stop when the .......... are red.

There's a .......... where Al-Wakalat Street meets Zahran Street.

Listen! Is that a .......... ? There must be a fire somewhere.

Drivers should always slow down when they come to a .......... where traffic goes in a circle.

Can you give me a ride to the .......... , please? My train leaves in half an hour.

A .......... is a long queue of cars that isn't moving very quickly.

The .......... is the area next to a street where people can walk.

A .......... takes things to shops, restaurants and businesses.

A .......... takes you to places around the city, but it isn't cheap.

You can look up at the .......... to tell the time.

A .......... is a path that people build next to the sea to walk along.

Which compound noun is correct?

We went to the new shopping .......... and bought some clothes.

In the after.......... , we usually play football in the park.

I put my books and my water bottle in my back.......... .

My dad rides his motor.......... to work every day.

In which word does the letter 'c' sound like /s/?

In which word does the letter 'c' sound like /k/?

Which word has BOTH sounds of the letter 'c', /s/ and /k/?

Excuse me, how much is a .......... ticket to Aqaba? I want to go there and come back.

A: You look sad. .......... ? B: I didn't do well in my Maths test.

A: It rained every day when I was in Ireland. B: .......... Poor you!

A: My family won a trip to Petra! B: .......... You're so lucky!

Girl: Excuse me. How much is a single ticket to Amman? Man: .......... 8 JOD.

A: Is that a .......... coach? B: Yes, it is. It doesn't stop anywhere before Amman.

A: .......... we ask at the tourist information centre? B: Yes, good idea!

A: I hate shopping. B: OK, what .......... ? Let me think … Shall we do a treasure hunt?

Where can tourists get free maps?

Where did the Great Fire of London start?

Why did the fire move very quickly?

How long did the fire burn for?

The word 'it' in 'it's a tall tower with a gold ball at the top' refers to .......... .

When can visitors see whales near Nuuk?

Where can people buy fresh fish in Nuuk?

Which person should visit Nuuk? 'I'm looking for a quiet, peaceful place to spend my holidays.'

What is special about the Tokyo Sky Tree?

How many people use Shinjuku Station every year?

Why did they use earth to build the Masdar City mosque?

Why are the buildings in Masdar City very close together?

Masdar City is a neighbourhood in .......... .

Which word joins the two ideas best? The city is very old. .......... , it has many modern buildings.

We'd like to visit the castle. We'd like to visit the museum. The best sentence using either … or is ..........

Sameer always wears jeans. He always wears shorts. The best sentence is: Sameer always wears .......... .

In an article about a city you want to visit, what should the last paragraph (the conclusion) talk about?