man seating near window

Flying First Class

Try these exam style practice questions for Part 4 of the Reading and Use of English Exam. These questions are all related to the topic of flying.

You must complete the second sentence so it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. You must use BETWEEN TWO AND FIVE WORDS including the word given.

1
If we decide that we don’t want the flight, we have 48 hours to tell the airline.
MIND
If we ……………….. about the flight, we have 48 hours to tell the airline.
2
We found out it was a technical problem that delayed the flight.
TURNED
The reason the flight was delayed ………………………… a technical problem.
3
They only let us take one bag each on the plane.
ALLOWED
We ……………………….. to take one bag each on the plane.
4
It was our first time flying first class and we couldn’t wait to get on the plane.
FORWARD
It was our first time flying first class and we ………………………… getting on the plane.
5
It took us a few days to recover from the jet lag.
OVER
It took us a few days to ………………………… the jet lag.
6
The flight attendants gave us everything we wanted on the flight.
GIVEN
We ………………………… we wanted on the flight.

(1)  If we CHANGE OUR MIND about the flight, we have 48 hours to tell the airline.

(2)  The reason the flight was delayed TURNED OUT TO BE a technical problem.

(3)  We WERE ONLY ALLOWED to take one bag each on the plane.

(4)  It was our first time flying first class and we WERE LOOKING FORWARD TO getting on the plane.

(5)  It took us a few days to GET OVER the jet lag.

(6)  We WERE GIVEN EVERYTHING (THAT) we wanted on the flight.