Travel

Exercise 14.3

Answer these questions about travel collocations.

1. What is the opposite of a smooth flight?
   Answer

   A bumpy flight.

2. Which of these two kinds of flight do most people prefer and why?
   Answer

   Most people prefer smooth flights – though some people perhaps enjoy it when it is bumpy because it is more exciting!

3. What do we call a flight which is not a charter flight?
   Answer

   A scheduled flight.

4. What do airlines often provide for passengers to read?
   Answer

   In-flight magazines.

5. What is the difference between a business trip and business travel?
   Answer

   A business trip is one specific journey for business purposes, whereas business travel refers to travelling in general for business purposes.

6. What is the opposite of outward journey?
   Answer

   Return journey.

7. If a hotel is family-run, is it especially trying to attract families as guests?
   Answer

   Not necessarily – family-run means that the main hotel sta are largely from the same family.