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Read the text in each of the following situations and choose the best meaning for the phrases that are
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John had been planning his vacation for months. He had saved up
enough money to travel to Europe and was looking forward to
exploring new cultures and trying different types of food. His first
stop was Paris, where he visited the Eiffel Tower and tried escargot
for the first time. He also visited the Louvre Museum, where he
admired the works of famous artists such as Da Vinci and Monet.
After spending a few days in Paris, John took a train to Amsterdam.
There he was caught in a downpour and had to take shelter in
a nearby cafe. While waiting for the rain to stop, he struck up a
conversation with a local who told him about the city's vibrant
nightlife.
John had a great time in Amsterdam, visiting museums during the day
and exploring the city's bars and clubs at night. He also went on a
bike tour of the city and enjoyed the scenic canals and bridges. |
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exploring new cultures |
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Trying new foods and drinks |
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Learning about different customs and traditions |
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Visiting new countries and cities |
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Meeting new people and
making friends |
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caught in a downpour |
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Experienced heavy rain |
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B |
Got lost in the city |
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Was stuck in traffic |
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Missed his train to Amsterdam |
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struck up a conversation |
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A |
Started a conversation |
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Continued a conversation |
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Ignored the person next to him |
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D |
Ended the conversation abruptly |
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Answers : 1B 2A 3A |
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