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)

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.

Although the idea was (31) ________, flying was still too expensive for most people.