Holiday Plus Reading Answers

The Holiday Plus reading answers are given in this post. In this reading passage, there are three holiday locations with detail descriptions available, followed by six questions: Matching Features and Short Answer Questions 

Table of Contents:

• Solution for Holiday Plus
• Holiday Plus IELTS Reading Practice Test
• Passage
• Questions
• Answers with Explanations

Solution for Holiday Plus

For convenience, we have provided Holiday Plus reading answers in the table below.

Answer Table

1. C	5. Canoeing (and) tennis (In either order; both required for one mark)
2. B	6. (by) (self-drive) auto (mobile)
3. A
4. (for/in) May

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Passage

You should spend 20 minutes answering questions 1–6 for the Holiday Plus reading passage. For your convenience, we have provided Holiday Plus reading answers with locations.

HOLIDAY PLUS Need a break? Choose from these three wonderful holidays!
	Holiday Location	Price*	Number of nights	Daily meals included in package	Comments	Transport to/ from airport
A	Mountain Lodge a unique wilderness retreat on the edge of the World Heritage-listed National Park and only 5 km from the sea	$330	1	Mountain buffer breakfast plus free soft drinks always available	free Canoeing free talks in the evening free open-air tennis courts horse-riding optional extra	Self-drive auto 1 hour 15 minutes or bus three times/week approx. 2 hours
B	Pelican Resort A true coral island right on the Great Barrier Reef Swim straight from the beach	$580	4	Hit breakfast plus beach picnic lunch plus set 4-course dinner	Refurbishment: resort will close for May Free minibus trip around island Plane flights to Wilson Island only $50	½ hour by minibus
C	Cedar Lodge A blend of casual sophistication and rich rainforest for those over 25	$740	4	Tropical breakfast Picnic lunch- optional extra	Oldest living rainforest Free bikes and tennis courts;horse- riding extra	10 mins by taxi

*Price: per person, per package, twin share

Questions

Questions 1-3

Look at the three holidays, A, B and C in the above text.
For which holiday are the following statements true?

Write the correct letter, A, B or C, in boxes 1-3 on your answer sheet.

1. This holiday doesn't cater for young children.
2. This holiday provides a tour at no extra cost.
3. This holiday involves most travel time from the airport.

Questions 4-6

Answer the questions below.
Choose NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS from the text for each answer.

Write your answer in boxes 4-6 on your answer sheet.

4. When will one of the holiday locations not be open?
5. Which two outdoor activities are provided at no extra cost at Mountain Lodge?
6. What is the fastest way to travel to Mountain Lodge?

Answers for Holiday Plus With Explanations

We have Holiday Plus reading answers with explanations below. Rectifying the answers will be useful in your answering process.

(Note: The language highlighted in bold refers to the location and answer in the passage. The explanatory sentences from the reading passage are shown in italics.)

1. Answer: C

Explanation: In option C, Holiday Location Cedar Lodge, it is clearly mentioned in the description of the location that it is a blend of casual sophistication and rich rainforest for those over 25. This implies that this holiday doesn't cater to young children.

2. Answer: B

Explanation: In Option B, Holiday Location: Pelican Resort, in the comment section, it is clearly stated that there is a free minibus trip around the island. This suggests that this holiday provides a tour at no extra cost.

3. Answer: A

Explanation: Under Option A, Holiday Location, Mountain Lodge, under Transport to/from Airport Section, the information is provided that a self-drive auto takes 1 hour and 15 minutes or a bus three times a week takes approx. 2 hours. Thus, it indicates that this holiday involves the most travel time from the airport.

4. Answer: (for/in) May

Explanation: Under the comment section of Holiday Location B, Pelican Resort, it is described as Refurbishment: the resort will close in May. This means that for May, the holiday locations will not be open.

5. Answer: Canoeing (and) tennis 

Explanation: Under the comment section of Holiday Location A, Mountain Lodge, it is pointed out that Canoeing and tennis are two outdoor activities that have no extra cost.

6. Answer: (by) (Self-drive) auto (mobile)

Explanation: Under the transport to/from airport section of Holiday Location A, Mountain Lodge, it is mentioned that Self-drive auto (1 hour, 15 minutes) is the fastest way to travel to Mountain Lodge.

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