VOCABULARY
Nonstop; going on and on;
a. grueling b. constant c. daring
b. constant
A ship sending an emergency signal is "in" this
a. distress b. encounter c. sensor
a. distress
This race began in 1973 and tests strength, skill, and endurance
→ the Iditarod
These insects are dying in large numbers, putting many food crops at risk
→ bees
(현재진행형) "Look at the orchard! The bees ______ (fly) from flower to flower right now."
→ are flying
A path or course through a forest or wild land
a. trail b. vessel c. lot
a. trail
8 kilometers is roughly this to 5 miles (means "equal to")
a. equal b. equivalent c. common
b. equivalent
These dogs can run hundreds of kilometers on little rest, ideal for pulling heavy loads
→ Alaskan huskies
In January 2022 this hit southern Australia with temperatures above 50°C
→ a heat wave
(과거형 동사 – regular) "Long ago, the city of Pompeii ______ (disappear) under ash and rock."
disappeared
Evil; morally bad
a. barefoot b. victorious c. wicked
→ wicked
When bees move pollen from flower to flower, they do this
a. circulate b. pollinate c. hibernate
b. pollinate
A peasant digging a well in 1748 rediscovered this buried Roman city
→ Pompeii
This system alerts a driver when another car is in their blind spot
→ Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
(관사) "Alexandria is ______ ancient city near the sea."
→ an
To keep something safe and in good condition; Pompeii is one of the best-______ sites
a. preserved b. decayed c. intercepted
→ preserved
A company that focuses on one thing "______ in" it
a. collapses b. circulates c. specializes
c. specializes
This last queen of Egypt's palace was found underwater near Alexandria
→ Cleopatra
Repeating circular water patterns that pull debris together into garbage patches
→ gyres
(미래형) "Scientists worry that many plants ______ (not / grow) fruit without bees."
will not grow / won't grow
To warn a person about danger or a problem
a. encounter b. alert c. distress
→ alert
"Prolonged" heat waves are heat waves that are like this
a. shortened b. weakened c. long-lasting
c. long-lasting
Malina's big lesson: one person can't win a game, so the team must do this
→ work together / play as a team
Most plastic takes hundreds of years to do this in the ocean
→ biodegrade
(과거형 동사 – irregular) "In 1748, a peasant ______ (find) a buried wall while digging a well."
→ found