Cover of the textbook Outcomes Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 5

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 6 - Going places for the textbook Outcomes Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Hugh Dellar and Andrew Walkley from National Geographic Learning

Question

Listen again. Complete the phrases with three words in each space.

Answer

  1. is held on (if you hold a festival or a party, it means you organise it)
  2. absolutely poured down (to pour down means to rain very heavily)
  3. put us up (= allowed us to stay in their house overnight)
  4. in spite of
  5. Wasn’t it 
  6. at that sunset (= the change in colours in the sky when the sun goes down)
  7. considering how cheap (considering = when you consider or think about)
  8. worth doing once (if something is worth doing then it is a good thing to do – so, going to new York is worth doing because it’s an exciting city)