Unit 1
What is this number: 1,000,000?
One _________.
million
Today we use electric lights. They used to use ________.
oil lamps
You sleep in this to keep warm when you are camping.
a sleeping bag
Where do some people study when they leave school?
at university
I’m bad at maths, so I always use a __________.
calculator
What should you do when there is a car accident?
You should call an___________.
ambulance
We are living in the 21st ___________.
century
Animals that live in the wild.
wildlife
What is a building where things are made?
a factory
You use this when you are reading a map.
It shows you which direction is north.
a compass
When you are in a cinema, you should _________
whisper
Please take off your shoes. I don’t want the ________ to get dirty. I’ve just vacuumed it.
carpet
An exciting trip or new experience
adventure
What is another word for rubbish?
litter / trash
Which word describes a job that makes you feel useful?
rewarding
This means that there is a serious, dangerous situation.
emergency
We should make a fire when we get home – it’s __________ tonight!
freezing
So good it’s hard to believe it.
incredible / unbelievable
Which word means that you are out of danger?
safe
When pupils don’t understand, teachers _________.
explain
I'm in a school drama club. We have to ___________ every day after school.
rehearse
Now there are many ways (phones, the Internet etc.) to _______ with people all over the world.
communicate
What you can see from a particular place, like from the top of a mountain.
view
Which word describes a job that is difficult but enjoyable?
challenging
People get into this when their boat is sinking.
a rescue boat