Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks. (1.0 point) Up until the 1960s, not many British people had flown abroad for their holidays. Although the idea was ____ (31) ____ flying was still too expensive for most people. The only choice people had ____(32)____ to go to British resorts. Instead of flying, families drove to the British coast. Places like Blackpool and Brighton had ...

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks. (1.0 point)

Up until the 1960s, not many British people had flown abroad for their holidays. Although the idea was ____ (31) ____ flying was still too expensive for most people. The only choice people had ____(32)____ to go to British resorts. Instead of flying, families drove to the British coast. Places like Blackpool and Brighton had millions of visitors every year. During the 60s and 70s, prices dropped and travellers began to ____ (33)___ places like Spain. At first, hotels were uncomfortable, ____ (34) ____ they slowly got better.

These days, the departure lounges at airports are full and people travel backwards and forwards across the world for work and holiday. Every summer, tourists go in ____ (35) ____ directions in search of the perfect beach and perfect resort.

(Adapted from Destination B1)