VOCABULARY QUIZ 5 ● GROUP A

Name: _______________________________ 3 At __________ tide most of the beach is

Class: _______________________________
Total: _________/20
Planet Earth
1 Complete the sentences with the missing
words. Some letters are given. There is one
space for each missing letter.
0 If you want to go from France to Spain by
car, you have to cross the m o u n t a i n s
at some point.
1 Most of the land in Hawaii is _ _ _ e _ _ of
material from volcanoes.
2 Don’t swim here as the dangerous
_ _ _ _ e _ _ s can pull you out to sea.
3 There is a danger that these animals will
_ _ e _ _ _ soon.
4 A powerful _ _ _ a _ wave destroyed the
fishing village.
5 We were surprised to come _ _ _ _ _ s an
old cottage in the woods.
6 This f _ _ _-f _ _ _ _ _ _ river is quite
dangerous to cross on foot.
7 Wait for the tide to _ _ o _ _ and you’ll
see the beach is quite big.
8 The climbers put a flag on the mountain
_ _ a _.
__ /8
2 Complete the sentences with the words in
the box.
heat huge rough high
come stir remote eruptions
under water.
4 He wants to live on a __________ island,
far from civilisation.
5 The summer sun will___________ up the
water and make it more comfortable for
swimming.
6 It was such a __________ sea that nearly
everyone on the boat became ill.
7 Heavy rains can __________ up the water
in the lake and make it look brown.
__ /7
3 Complete the sentences with the correct
form of the words in the box.
deep strong height
broad wide long
0 They need to deepen the port so that larger
ships can come in.
1 The _____________ of the Nile at Edfu is
7.5 kilometres across.
2 The city is planning to ____________ the
bicycle path so that it crosses the whole
city.
3 They say the ______________ of the
bridge is such that nothing can destroy it.
4 Do you know how _____________ the
climbers went up the mountain?
5 She believes that travel can ____________
the mind, so she plans to visit as many
places as possible.
__ /5

0 It was one of the biggest volcanic eruptions

in the south of Italy.
1 I’m afraid the tide will __________ in while
we’re climbing the rock and we’ll be stuck.
2 After the earthquake, there was a
___________ hole where part of the road
had been – it was big enough for a bus to
fall into!

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