A
what ( 1) the phrase the great British seaside bring ti mind ? most people if asked to respond (2) the top of their heads associate (3) on holiday to places such as Blackpool or Torquay with poor weather old faded attractions and a low standard of accommodation. these dáy, when people are more likely to go aboard to (4) the sights traditional British seaside towns (5) suffering from an image problem . now finally some of the resorts (6) decided to bring their images uo to date in the hope that a (7) of direction will bring back the tourist. many will need a lot of convincing but those that (8) come will find tha today's Blackpool differs a bit (9) the picture postcard past
after years odd neglect Blackpool has to work hard to catch (10) with foreign destinations but that's precisely what it (11) doing . it's the first time so much (12) happened to improve the place in such a short tie . a masive building project including a new casino and indoor entertainment centre (13) that rainy days are no longer a problem. and it appears (14) be working . as the tourist start to make (15) the bright lights of Blackpool once again, it seems that the British seaside has a bright future ahead
B . complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals wwhen this is necessary
1. beijing hass changed so much in the lasst few years that it's almost ___ ( recognise)
2. the number off cars ___(world) iss about a bilion and is increasing all the time
3. the new maglev trains run on a completely __(differ) system from orrdinary trains
4. living in a foregn country really does___(broad) your horrizons
5. i can't find a __(direct) flight from london to delhi so i've booked one that changes in Frankfurt
6. all passengers must complete a visa form upon ___(arrive ) at singapore airport
7. you can still see old milestones by the side of the road in england, showing the ___ (distant) to the nearest town
8 the Museum off transport has a full-sized jet plane next to the ___( enter)
9. i've always wwanted to be a travel ___ (photograph) and take picture off exxotic places
10. none off us were sure which __(direct) to go in so we got out the map
11. since i was here 5 years ago, delhi has changed so much that it's practically ___(recognise)
12. once we got to the station i quickly looked through the ___ (time) to see wwhen the next trai was
13. i've got a cousin at university who is studying ___(tour) and hopes to open a hotell
14. as we got closer to the amazonian village the ___(inhanit) came out to meet us
15. the ___(arrive ) of flight 472 from amsterdam has been delayed by one hour