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Respuesta correcta: C) itinerary

• A) accommodationIncorrect. Accommodation refers to where you stay.
• B) souvenirIncorrect. A souvenir is a memento.
• C) itineraryCorrect. An itinerary outlines the schedule and locations of a trip.
• D) customsIncorrect. Customs refers to border control.

Respuesta correcta: A) breathtaking

• A) breathtakingCorrect. Breathtaking means astonishing or magnificent.
• B) breathlessIncorrect. Breathless means unable to breathe easily.
• C) breathedIncorrect. Past tense of breathe.
• D) breathingIncorrect. The act of inhaling/exhaling.

Respuesta correcta: B) had I seen

• A) I had seenIncorrect. After 'Never before', we use inversion (had I seen).
• B) had I seenCorrect. Negative adverbials at the start of a sentence trigger inversion.
• C) I sawIncorrect. Doesn't follow the inversion rule.
• D) did I seeIncorrect. Past simple inversion is less common with 'before'.

Respuesta correcta: D) Ecotourism

• A) Mass tourismIncorrect. Mass tourism often has a high environmental impact.
• B) Business travelIncorrect. Focuses on work, not environment.
• C) Luxury travelIncorrect. Focuses on comfort and high cost.
• D) EcotourismCorrect. Ecotourism focuses on ecological preservation.

Respuesta correcta: B) off-the-beaten-path

• A) mainstreamIncorrect. Mainstream refers to popular, common choices.
• B) off-the-beaten-pathCorrect. This idiom refers to places that are not frequently visited.
• C) metropolitanIncorrect. Metropolitan refers to large cities.
• D) commercializedIncorrect. Commercialized places are often the most crowded.

Respuesta correcta: D) check in

• A) check out'Check out' is what you do at a hotel when leaving, and the opposite of what happens at an airport before a flight.
• B) check upIncorrect. A medical examination.
• C) check throughIncorrect. Less common in this specific context.
• D) check inCorrect. To register and hand over luggage at an airport.

Respuesta correcta: C) had brought

• A) broughtIncorrect. Second conditional.
• B) bringIncorrect. The third conditional needs the past perfect "had brought"; "bring" is a bare infinitive and marks no past time at all.
• C) had broughtCorrect. Third conditional for hypothetical past.
• D) would bringIncorrect. 'Would' not used in 'if' clause.

Respuesta correcta: D) amenities

• A) necessitiesIncorrect. Amenities are extra comforts, not just basics.
• B) obstaclesIncorrect. Obstacles are things that block your way.
• C) choresIncorrect. Chores are routine tasks.
• D) amenitiesCorrect. Amenities are useful or desirable features of a place.

Respuesta correcta: C) solo

• A) lonelyIncorrect. Lonely is a feeling.
• B) uniqueIncorrect. Unique means one of a kind.
• C) soloCorrect. Solo means alone or unaccompanied.
• D) isolatedIncorrect. Isolated implies being cut off, often negatively.

Respuesta correcta: D) erode

• A) enhanceIncorrect. Overtourism usually damages qualities.
• B) preserveIncorrect. Preservation is the opposite of erosion.
• C) simplifyIncorrect. It makes management more complex.
• D) erodeCorrect. Erode means to gradually wear away or destroy.

Respuesta correcta: D) hostel

• A) resortIncorrect. A resort is usually expensive and luxury.
• B) villaIncorrect. A villa is a large, private house.
• C) penthouseIncorrect. A penthouse is a luxury apartment.
• D) hostelCorrect. Hostels are budget-friendly and often communal.

Respuesta correcta: D) whose

• A) whoIncorrect. 'Who' refers to the subject, but we need possession (their flights).
• B) whichIncorrect. Refers to things.
• C) thatIncorrect. Relative pronoun, but doesn't show possession.
• D) whoseCorrect. 'Whose' is the possessive relative pronoun.

Respuesta correcta: B) secluded

• A) publicIncorrect. Public means open to everyone.
• B) secludedCorrect. Secluded means hidden from view or not frequented by many people.
• C) urbanIncorrect. Urban refers to cities.
• D) accessibleIncorrect. Accessible means easy to reach.

Respuesta correcta: B) take out

• A) get onIncorrect. To board a vehicle.
• B) take outCorrect. To 'take out' insurance means to obtain it.
• C) set offIncorrect. To begin a journey.
• D) put upIncorrect. To stay somewhere.

Respuesta correcta: D) commodification

• A) preservationIncorrect. Preservation keeps things as they are.
• B) appreciationIncorrect. Appreciation is positive.
• C) eliminationIncorrect. The traditions usually remain but change their meaning for profit.
• D) commodificationCorrect. Making something into an object for trade or profit.

Respuesta correcta: D) sightseeing

• A) commutingIncorrect. Commuting is traveling to work.
• B) migratingIncorrect. Moving to a new place to live.
• C) navigatingIncorrect. Finding the way.
• D) sightseeingCorrect. Visiting interesting places.

Respuesta correcta: C) had been snowing

• A) was snowingIncorrect. Past continuous.
• B) has been snowingIncorrect. Present perfect continuous.
• C) had been snowingCorrect. Past perfect continuous for a duration before a past point.
• D) snowedIncorrect. The past perfect continuous is "had been snowing"; "snowed" is the past simple and drops the duration that was still ongoing at that past point.

Respuesta correcta: C) knowledgeable

• A) ignorantIncorrect. Ignorant means not knowing.
• B) suspiciousIncorrect. Suspicious means showing distrust.
• C) knowledgeableCorrect. Knowledgeable means intelligent and well-informed.
• D) terminalIncorrect. Terminal refers to an end point.

Respuesta correcta: D) book

• A) bookedIncorrect. Doesn't fit the 'that' clause.
• B) to bookIncorrect. Infinitive doesn't fit the 'that' clause.
• C) bookingIncorrect. Gerund doesn't fit here.
• D) bookCorrect. Subjunctive form after 'recommended'.

Respuesta correcta: C) broadening

• A) narrowingIncorrect. Narrowing means making smaller.
• B) ignoringIncorrect. Travel involves paying attention to new things.
• C) broadeningCorrect. To broaden one's horizons means to expand one's experience or knowledge.
• D) restrictingIncorrect. Restricting means limiting.