VOCABULARY PRACTICE (Choose the right word)
topic: Talking about specific travel destinations 1

Fill in each blank with the correct word. If both words can be used, choose the one that sounds more natural in each situation.

1. TOKYO is an (ultra/very)-modern metropolis.

2. WARSAW's old town was (restored/raised) after World War II (WWII).

3. One of PRAGUE's most beautiful landmarks, the Hradcany, (sits/located) atop a hill overlooking the city.

4. LONDON has a very good (people/public) transportation system.

5. MEXICO CITY has a (vibrant/vibration) ( =thriving) arts scene.

6. The main sights of LOS ANGELES are (scattered/concentrated) across the city. You'll need a car to see them all.

7. BANGKOK's climate is tropical, so you won't need to bring your (winter/cold) clothes.

8. BUENOS AIRES has a very European (feel/idea) to it, despite being in South America.

9. Despite having lots of (ancient/archaic) architecture, ROME is one of Europe's most fashionable cities.

10. BORA BORA is not for travelers on a (budget/budge). ( = travelers looking to save money)

11. NEW YORK CITY's (skyline/sky) is amazing. ( = incredible, breathtaking, etc.)

12. MONTREAL is the biggest French- (speaking/talking) city outside of Europe.

13. The winters in BARCELONA are very (mild/medium).

14. DUBAI is a (comparative/relatively) new travel destination, but it has many excellent amenities.

15. The beaches of RIO DE JANEIRO are world- (known/famous).

16. LAS VEGAS offers travelers many world- (level/class) attractions.

17. Many of SEOUL's palaces are of great than five palaces that are of great historical (important/importance).

18. TORONTO is a (multicultural/multinational) city. Many people from many different countries live there.

19. When visiting CAPE TOWN, make sure to check out the Bo-Kaap neighborhood, with its (color/colorful) buildings.

20. It (lasts/takes) over 20 hours to fly to MELBOURNE or SYDNEY from Europe.

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