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Verb+noun+adjective=delay+destination
Message de felin posté le 22-04-2006 à 18:32:02 (S | E | F | I)
Bonsoir tout le monde
Correction Jeudi soir. 27/04/06
1. Verb + delay
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the above verbs:
Apologise, avoid, expect, cause, face.
1. Roadworks are causing heavy congestion in the city centre; so long delays can be .............
2. Air passengers ......... long delays this weekend due to the strike by air traffic
controllers.
3. We ........... for the delay in getting your luggage to you, and for any inconvenience
this may have caused.
4. The accident has ........... some delays in train services in and out of York.
5. Please check in early to ........... delays.
2. Noun + preposition + delay
Complete the sentences with the above nouns:
Apologies for, series of, liability for, the reason for
1. What's the........... the delay? We've been standing here for over 3 hours.
"18 hours is not a slight delay!"
2. We would like to offer our........... the slight delay to your flight today.
3. After a........... delays, we finally reached our hotel two days late.
4. The airline accepts no........... delays caused by bad weather.
3. Adjective + destination
Complete the sentences with the above adjectives:
an exotic, intended, a new, a popular, top
1. Spain is still the most........... holiday destination for the British.
2. At customs, you'll be asked your ........... destination and how long you plan to stay.
3. Machu Picchu is the ........... tourist destination in Peru.
4. Virgin Airlines are adding........... destinations to their world-wide network.
5. E-flight.com offers tickets to........... destinations like Bali at great prices.
Good luck.
Message de felin posté le 22-04-2006 à 18:32:02 (S | E | F | I)
Bonsoir tout le monde
Correction Jeudi soir. 27/04/06
1. Verb + delay
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the above verbs:
Apologise, avoid, expect, cause, face.
1. Roadworks are causing heavy congestion in the city centre; so long delays can be .............
2. Air passengers ......... long delays this weekend due to the strike by air traffic
controllers.
3. We ........... for the delay in getting your luggage to you, and for any inconvenience
this may have caused.
4. The accident has ........... some delays in train services in and out of York.
5. Please check in early to ........... delays.
2. Noun + preposition + delay
Complete the sentences with the above nouns:
Apologies for, series of, liability for, the reason for
1. What's the........... the delay? We've been standing here for over 3 hours.
"18 hours is not a slight delay!"
2. We would like to offer our........... the slight delay to your flight today.
3. After a........... delays, we finally reached our hotel two days late.
4. The airline accepts no........... delays caused by bad weather.
3. Adjective + destination
Complete the sentences with the above adjectives:
an exotic, intended, a new, a popular, top
1. Spain is still the most........... holiday destination for the British.
2. At customs, you'll be asked your ........... destination and how long you plan to stay.
3. Machu Picchu is the ........... tourist destination in Peru.
4. Virgin Airlines are adding........... destinations to their world-wide network.
5. E-flight.com offers tickets to........... destinations like Bali at great prices.
Good luck.
Réponse: Verb+noun+adjective=delay+destination de bobine, postée le 22-04-2006 à 18:50:55 (S | E)
Hello Felin,
1. Verb + delay
1. Roadworks are causing heavy congestion in the city centre; so long delays can be expected
2. Air passengers face long delays this weekend due to the strike by air traffic
controllers.
3. We apologise for the delay in getting your luggage to you, and for any inconvenience
this may have caused.
4. The accident has caused some delays in train services in and out of York.
5. Please check in early to avoid delays.
2. Noun + preposition + delay
1. What's the reason for the delay? We've been standing here for over 3 hours.
"18 hours is not a slight delay!"
2. We would like to offer our apologies for the slight delay to your flight today.
3. After a series of delays, we finally reached our hotel two days late.
4. The airline accepts no liability for delays caused by bad weather.
3. Adjective + destination
1. Spain is still the most popular holiday destination for the British.
2. At customs, you'll be asked your intended destination and how long you plan to stay.
3. Machu Picchu is the top tourist destination in Peru.
4. Virgin Airlines are adding new destinations to their world-wide network.
5. E-flight.com offers tickets to exotic destinations like Bali at great prices.
thank you Felin. Have a good weekend
Réponse: Verb+noun+adjective=delay+destination de coco02, postée le 22-04-2006 à 19:03:47 (S | E)
voici mes réponses :
1. Roadworks are causing heavy congestion in the city centre; so long delays can be expected
2. Air passengers face long delays this weekend due to the strike by air traffic
controllers.
3. We Apologise for the delay in getting your luggage to you, and for any inconvenience this may have caused.
4. The accident has caused some delays in train services in and out of York.
5. Please check in early to avoid delays.
2. Noun + preposition + delay
1. What's the the reason for the delay? We've been standing here for over 3 hours.
"18 hours is not a slight delay!"
2. We would like to offer our Apologies for the slight delay to your flight today.
3. After a series of delays, we finally reached our hotel two days late.
4. The airline accepts no liability for delays caused by bad weather.
3. Adjective + destination
1. Spain is still the most popular holiday destination for the British.
2. At customs, you'll be asked your intended destination and how long you plan to stay.
3. Machu Picchu is the top tourist destination in Peru.
4. Virgin Airlines are adding new destinations to their world-wide network.
5. E-flight.com offers tickets to exotic destinations like Bali at great prices.
Réponse: Verb+noun+adjective=delay+destination de machrychar, postée le 22-04-2006 à 23:07:27 (S | E)
Hello,
1. Verb + delay
1. Roadworks are causing heavy congestion in the city centre; so long delays can be expected.
2. Air passengers face long delays this weekend due to the strike by air traffic
controllers.
3. We apologise for the delay in getting your luggage to you, and for any inconvenience this may have caused.
4. The accident has caused some delays in train services in and out of York.
5. Please check in early to avoid delays.
2. Noun + preposition + delay
1. What's the reason for the delay? We've been standing here for over 3 hours.
"18 hours is not a slight delay!"
2. We would like to offer our apologies for the slight delay to your flight today.
3. After a series of delays, we finally reached our hotel two days late.
4. The airline accepts no liability for delays caused by bad weather.
3. Adjective + destination
1. Spain is still the most popular holiday destination for the British.
2. At customs, you'll be asked your intended destination and how long you plan to stay.
3. Machu Picchu is the top tourist destination in Peru.
4. Virgin Airlines are adding new destinations to their world-wide network.
5. E-flight.com offers tickets to exotic destinations like Bali at great prices.
Réponse: Verb+noun+adjective=delay+destination de nanette33, postée le 23-04-2006 à 10:57:46 (S | E)
Hello,
. Verb + delay
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the above verbs:
Apologise for, avoid, expect, cause, face.
1. Roadworks are causing heavy congestion in the city centre; so long delays can be faced
2. Air passengers are expecting long delays this weekend due to the strike by air traffic controllers.
3. We apologise for the delay in getting your luggage to you, and for any inconvenience
this may have caused.
4. The accident has caused some delays in train services in and out of York.
5. Please check in early to avoid delays.
2. Noun + preposition + delay
Complete the sentences with the above nouns:
Apologies for, series of, liability for, the reason for
1. What's the reason for the delay? We've been standing here for over 3 hours.
"18 hours is not a slight delay!"
2. We would like to offer our apologies for the slight delay to your flight today.
3. After a series of delays, we finally reached our hotel two days late.
4. The airline accepts no liability for delays caused by bad weather.
3. Adjective + destination
Complete the sentences with the above adjectives:
an exotic, intended, a new, a popular, top
1. Spain is still the most popular holiday destination for the British.
2. At customs, you'll be asked your intended destination and how long you plan to stay.
3. Machu Picchu is the top tourist destination in Peru.
4. Virgin Airlines are adding new destinations to their world-wide network.
5. E-flight.com offers tickets to exotics destinations like Bali at great prices.
Felin
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Modifié par nanette33 le 23-04-2006 10:58
Réponse: Verb+noun+adjective=delay+destination de annie, postée le 24-04-2006 à 16:10:57 (S | E)
Hello,
Verb+ delay
1)expected
2)faced
3)apologise
4)caused
5)avoid
noun+préposition+delay
1)reason for
2)apologies for
3)series of
4)liability for
adjective + destination
1)popular
2)intended
3)top
4)new
5)exotic
Thanks
Réponse: Verb+noun+adjective=delay+destination de whynot95, postée le 27-04-2006 à 00:36:46 (S | E)
Hello dear Felin.
1. Verb + delay
1. Roadworks are causing heavy congestion in the city centre; so long delays can be expected
2. Air passengers are facing long delays this weekend due to the strike by air traffic
controllers.
3. We apologise for the delay in getting your luggage to you, and for any inconvenience this may have caused.
4. The accident has caused some delays in train services in and out of York.
5. Please check in early to avoid delays.
2. Noun + preposition + delay
1. What's the reason for the delay? We've been standing here for over 3 hours.
"18 hours is not a slight delay!"
2. We would like to offer our apologies for the slight delay to your flight today.
3. After a series of delays, we finally reached our hotel two days late.
4. The airline accepts no liability for delays caused by bad weather.
3. Adjective + destination
1. Spain is still the most popular holiday destination for the British.
2. At customs, you'll be asked your intended destination and how long you plan to stay.
3. Machu Picchu is the top tourist destination in Peru.
4. Virgin Airlines are adding new destinations to their world-wide network.
5. E-flight.com offers tickets to exotic destinations like Bali at great prices.
Réponse: Verb+noun+adjective=delay+destination de felin, postée le 27-04-2006 à 17:26:40 (S | E)
Bonsoir tout le monde
Voici la correction:
1. Verb + delay
1. Roadworks are causing heavy congestion in the city centre; so long delays can be expected
2. Air passengers face long delays this weekend due to the strike by air traffic
controllers.
3. We apologise for the delay in getting your luggage to you, and for any inconvenience
this may have caused.
4. The accident has caused some delays in train services in and out of York.
5. Please check in early to avoid delays.
2. Noun + preposition + delay
1. What's the reason for the delay? We've been standing here for over 3 hours.
"18 hours is not a slight delay!"
2. We would like to offer our apologies for the slight delay to your flight today.
3. After a series of delays, we finally reached our hotel two days late.
4. The airline accepts no liability for delays caused by bad weather.
3. Adjective + destination
1. Spain is still the most popular holiday destination for the British.
2. At customs, you'll be asked your intended destination and how long you plan to stay.
3. Machu Picchu is the top tourist destination in Peru.
4. Virgin Airlines are adding a new destinations to their world-wide network.
5. E-flight.com offers tickets to an exotic destinations like Bali at great prices.
Notes
I.Note the verbs in this sentence:
According to the programme, we should reach / arrive at I get to our destination about midday.
2. Note the following expressions with 'delay':
My train should get in at eight o'clock, if there are no unexpected delays.
It should take me about an hour to get there, allowing for traffic delays.
Flights are subject to delay because of bad weather.
Unnecessary delays are caused by passengers not appearing when their flights are called.
Merci à tous pour votre participation.