8A💓

T/F

100

1. Turgen Waterfalls are in the Tian Shan Mountains, about 70 km east of Almaty.

True!

200

Lake Issyk was originally formed in 1963.

❌ False

(It existed long before; 1963 was the year when an avalanche destroyed the dam.)

300

Lake Issyk is 1,760 metres below sea level.

❌ False

(It is above sea level.)

400

Turgen Waterfalls and Lake Issyk are not far from one another.

True

500

The best time to visit Lake Issyk is winter.

False

(the best time is August and September)

Capital

100

…. — Kazakhstan

Burabay is a beautiful natural area about 250 km from … 

A)Astana

B)Almaty

3)Aktau

4)Nur-Sultan

Astana)

200

….— Australia

Not far from ….. is Uluru, a huge red rock in the desert.

A) Sydney

B) Melbourne

C) Canberra

D) Perth

Canberra!

300

…. — Japan

From …. you can see Mount Fuji, the most famous mountain in Japan.

A) Kyoto

B) Osaka

C) Tokyo

D) Hiroshima

Tokyo :)

400

…. — Zimbabwe

Close to ….. are the Victoria Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in the world.

A) Lusaka

B) Gaborone

C) Harare

D) Nairobi

Harare!

500

…. — Iceland

Near …. you can see the Aurora Borealis (the Northern Lights).

A) Oslo

B) Helsinki

C) Reykjavík

D) Stockholm

Reykjavík ✅

match

100

1. From the top of the mountain, there was a ______ view of the valley.

A) boring

B) stunning

C) local

D) weak

Stunning

200

A huge ______ stops water from pouring down onto the city.

A) river

B) valley

C) dam

D) forest

Dam

300

The terrible ______ washed away many houses.

A) meadow

B) avalanche

C) rock

D) mountain

Avalanche

400

Everyone helped to ______ the old building.

A) destroy

B) visit

C) restore

D) surround

Restore

500

There are lots of ______ trees in the forest.

A) wooden

B) local

C) coniferous

D) broken

Coniferous

Vocab

100

1. What does “stunning” mean?

A) very boring

B) very beautiful

C) very old

D) very small

B

200

What does “surrounded” mean?

A) broken

B) repaired

C) closed

D) having things all around

D

300

What does “meadow” mean?

A) a deep lake

B) a large area of grass

C) a small forest

D) a mountain river

B

400

What does “avalanche” mean?

A) strong wind

B) falling rocks

C) a large mass of snow moving down

D) heavy rain

C

500

What does “restore” mean?

A) to destroy completely

B) to leave forever

C) to make something good again

D) to cover with snow

C

phrasal verbs: hang

100

Which phrasal verb is missing?

“________ on a second, I can’t hear you.”

Hang on

200

Complete the sentence:

“After school, we usually ________ out in the park.”

Hang out

300

Choose the correct phrasal verb:

“Please don’t ________ up. I need to talk to you.”

Hang up

400

Complete the sentence:

“If you’re late, I can ________ around near the shop.”

Hang around

500

Which sentence is CORRECT?

A) Hang on the phone!

B) Don’t hang the phone.

C) Hang up a minute.

D) Don’t hang up — hang on.

D)