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Exercise 38: Matching statements

Instructions

Use each statement once

Read the texts 7-14 and the statements A-J. Decide which text matches the situation described in the statements.

There are TWO extra statements which you do not need to use.

Statements

  1. This place is perfect for people who enjoy drinking wine outside at midnights.
  2. Visitors may bring their alcohol or other drinks with themselves.
  3. You won't have any problem with parking due its big size.
  4. This restaurant is perfect for people who usually suffer from the shortage of time.
  5. Guests should follow the schedule offered by the bar due to its limited space but high popularity.
  6. You can enjoy the view of city along with eating seafood in this restaurant.
  7. This restaurant may not serve clients during weekends.
  8. It may cost a lot to have a dinner there because of the city center location.
  9. Visitors who want to leave the city by train may choose this place unless they smoke.
  10. If you don't eat meat and prefer smoking while sitting, this place is right for you.
Extra statements not used: two items.

Texts

Match 7-14
7
Bar 4U

You can watch the world go by through the big windows at the front of this busy city cafe. The menu includes fish and seafood, and you can sit there if you like, even if you're only having a glass of fruit juice.

8
All the Raj

This city centre Indian restaurant, taking a comfortable but rather smoky place, offers some traditional vegetarian dishes as well as its well-known chicken and lamb food. Prices are not expensive, and there is a small wine list.

9
The Harvest Home

Just out the busy Celtenham road, in the pretty village of Wibbly, this restaurant with its large car park is popular with passing motorist. The restaurants serves good simple food in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.

10
The Oasis

Take plenty of money with you if you go to this famous restaurant in the center of the city. The owner changed six months ago, but people say that the new owner, who trained as a chef in Paris, is just as good.

11
Loch Teen

New in town, located in a basement room, this speciality seafood bar is already quite popular. Because of the limited space, they have to have two timetables - early evening (6.30) and later (8.30) and you might feel it's a bit rushed.

12
The Terrace Wine Bar

You can sit outside and eat under the stars here, where they serve food from midday till 3 am. The food is simple-crepes, pasta, burger-and good wine sorts, they serve beers from over 50 countries.

13
Down to Earth

This bright, white restaurant (no smoking allowed) is situated next to the central train station. It's vegetables only here with a whole new world of delicious and imaginative dishes.

14
Joe's Diner

Open early and late, this snack-bar is popular with both market workers and city business people. You'll only get quick and simple meals, but they'll be well cooked and quickly served. No alcohol licence.

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