geographical features
a hill of sand near a beach or in a desert
dune
to move people from a dangerous place to somewhere safe
evacuate
They might (play) tennis.
be playing
We broke the computer (the computer belongs to my father)
We broke the computer belonging to my father.
an area of low land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it
valley
a period of time when the electricity supply to a particular building or area is interrupted, for example because of damage to the cables.
power failure
We (wait) for the bus when it started to rain.
were waiting
Don't wake the baby (the baby is sleeping in the next room)
Don't wake the baby sleeping in the next room.
a large mass of ice that moves slowly
glacier
a line of vehicles that have stopped or are moving only very slowly, because of an accident in front of them
tailback
Mother (cook) the dinner when we get home.
will be cooking
The teacher was impressed by Daniel’s work, so she gave him the highest score.
Impressed by Daniel’s work, the teacher gave him the highest score.
ground near a lake, a river, or the sea that often floods and is always wet
marsh
a road built around a town or village so that traffic does not need to travel through it
bypass
Everything (get) more difficult.
has been getting
The golden ring, which was stolen weeks ago, was found.
Stolen weeks ago, the golden ring was found.
a place in the sea where wild animals and plants are protected
marine reserve
to give a signal that tells that a dangerous or difficult situation has ended
to give the all-clear
Soon we (live) here for 25 years.
will have been living
As I haven’t received all the applications yet, I am not eager to hire anyone.
Not having received all the applications yet, I am not eager to hire anyone.