Living on the edge -4B

NOUNS

100

A _________ writes for a newspaper or reports the news on TV. 

JOURNALIST

200

____________ travel to undiscovered places to find out what they are like. 

Explorers

300

A(n)_____________is a large land where there is little water, rain, trees or plants. 

Desert

400

The__________ is so strong that we cannot see anything and our eyes are hurt.

Sand storm

500

Asia is the largest ____________the world. 

continent

VERBS

100

Thomas hasn't got a car, and his office is far from the city centre, so he _________to work every day. He says I am lucky to have a bike.

cycle

200

The wind is _________ so strongly that we have difficulty in walking. 

blowing

300

I am good at_________things, so I don't need a mechanic to repair my car. 

fixing

400

We are having dinner in a few minutes. Can you please________ your books from the table?

remove

500

In some parts of Africa, it is really difficult to_________. People have little food and water.

survive

ADJECTIVES

100

It is really ________to walk on this sandy road. I can't move.

difficult/hard

200

Having a journey at a snowy night is too_______. You can have an accident. 

risky/dangerous

300

My best friend has a(n)_____________life. She usually goes bungee-jumping, dives with sharks or climbs mountains. 

adventurous

400

Weekdays are really ____________ for me. I must work 12 hours a day.

tiring

500

The weather is not warm today. I feel cold, so I am not wearing a t-shirt, but a(n) _______ shirt. This shirt keeps me warm.

long-sleeved

PHRASAL VERBS IDIOMS

100

It is hot inside. I think, you should ________your jacket. 

take off

200

There are wild dogs around. _______the car and stay there until I call you. 

get into

300

The bank is burning, so the firefighters are here to _____the fire. 

put out/extinguish

400

I feel uncomfortable. The weather is stormy and the wind ________my face. 

blow into

500

The explorers ___________. They have a life with many risks. 

live on the edge