Hotels

People sometimes need hotels if they trave...

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Hotels

People sometimes need hotels if they travel far from homes. They sometimes need hotels when they arrive in cities late at night and they do not have any relatives there.

Hotels are places that provide lodging and usually meals and various personal services for the public. A good hotel provides many comforts and conveniences. Travel is usually safe and pleasant.

Hotels with hundreds of rooms are common. People can find the advertisements of the hotels in newspapers, brochures, the internet, and magazines. Downtown hotels survive and prosper because of two important factors. First, business travellers wish to stay close to the offices or industrial plants they plan to visit. Second, the location of the airport is close to the hotels.

As the pace of jet travel grows, hotels spring up near airports. Some travellers stay at airport inns when their flights are delayed. To save time, business executives often select airport hotels for meetings or conferences. Once the plane lands, the hotel is only minutes away.

Once the plane lands, the hotel is only 10 minutes away. 
Minutes away means a very short space of ....

a. depth 
b. distance 
c. time
d. length

T. Azzahra · Accepted Answer

Jawaban untuk soal ini adalah b. distance.

Soal ini menanyakan makna dari kata "minutes away" pada kalimat.

Kalimatnya adalah "Once the plane lands, the hotel is only 10 minutes away" yang artinya "Begitu pesawat mendarat, hotel hanya berjarak beberapa menit."

Pada kalimat tersebut kata "minutes away" digunakan untuk menunjukkan jarak dari tempat pesawat mendarat ke hotel yang dituju.

Dengan demikian kata tersebut memiliki makna jarak yang sangat dekat.

Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah b. distance.

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