Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Complete a Story

This exercise is intended for Late Intermediate(B2) and Operational Advanced(C1)

Fill in the spaces in this story with one word only.The first word is done for you as an example:

We were late as usual .My wife had insisted on doing her packing by---------------and when she discovered that she could not manage,she'd asked me for help at the last -----------------.So now,we had two hours to get to the---------------.Fortunately,there o was no much traffic on the ------------and we were able to get there  just in -------------.We checked in and went straight to the departure---------------to wait for our -------------to be called.We waited and waited------------.No announcement was--------------.We asked at the information------------------and the girl there told us that the aeroplane had not even arrived yet.In the -------------,there was another announcement telling us that passengers waiting for the   flight going to London could collect a ------------meal voucher and that the aeroplane had not left Paris because of ----------- problems. We thought that it  was not safe for the aeroplane to----------.We waited again for -------until late evening when we were asked to report to the ----------desk again.This time ,we were given vouchers to spend the----------at the airline's -------------in a nearby hotel.

The next morning,after a sleepless-----------because of all the aeroplanes taking off and landing,we reported -------------to the airport.Guess what had -------------while we were -----------!Our aeroplane had arrived and taken off again leaving us-----------.All the other --------------had been ---- -------up in the night to catch the plane ,but for some-----------or other ,we had been forgotten.You can imagine how we felt!

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