BLOCK 1
(knowledge from) the careful study of the structure and behaviour of the physical world, especially by watching, measuring, and doing experiments, and the development of theories to describe the results of these activities
What is science?
an area of knowledge that is studied in school, college, or university
What is subject?
waste material or things that are no longer wanted or needed
What is rubbish?
a person who writes news stories or articles for a newspaper or magazine or broadcasts them on radio or television
What is journalist?
the season of the year between summer and winter, lasting from September to December north of the equator and from March to June south of the equator; fall
What is autumn?
a rectangular block of hard material used for building walls and houses
What is brick?
a place where stamps are sold and from where letters and parcels are sent
What is post office?
a small bitter green or black fruit that is eaten or used to produce oil, or a Mediterranean tree on which this fruit grows
What is olives?
the conditions in the air above the earth such as wind, rain, or temperature, especially at a particular time over a particular area
What is weather?
to notice or discover something using the nose
What is smell?
covered in small, usually round areas of colour
What is spotted?
a system of communication used by people living in a particular country
What is language?
something valuable, such as an amount of money, that is given to someone who succeeds in a competition or game or that is given to someone as a reward for doing very good work
What is prize?
a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
What is earthquake?
a book that contains a list of words in alphabetical order and explains their meanings, or gives a word for them in another language; an electronic product giving similar information on a computer, smartphone, etc.
What is dictionary?
one of four equal or almost equal parts of something; ¼
What is quarter?
a structure that is built over a river, road, or railway to allow people and vehicles to cross from one side to the other
What is bridge?
making you feel excited
What is exciting?
either of the two equal or nearly equal parts that together make up a whole
What is half?
the point, area, or line that is formed by the meeting of two lines, surfaces, roads, etc.
What is corner?
(the title given to) a person whose job is to care for people who are ill or injured, especially in a hospital
What is nurse?
the general name for a particular group of sports in which people compete, including running, jumping, and throwing
What is athletics?
the activity of travelling on the snow on a sledge
What is sledging?
in danger of being harmed, lost, unsuccessful, etc.
What is endangered?
a reduction in the amount or level of something
What is drop?