Vocab
The mountaineers reached the _ of Mt Everest after weeks of hiking.
peak
The water in the Mediterranean sea is _! I can see all the way to the ground.
crystal-clear
Denise cannot _! She always packs three big suitcases.
travel light
abbreviation for thank you
ta
Dance the Macarena (without mistakes)!
:)
They _ their trip to America with high hopes.
embarked on
She kept a record of all the places she passed through on her _ around the world.
odyssey
herding
A way of greeting someone in Australia
g'day
Name the movie based on the famous quote: 'To Infinity and beyond'.
Toy Story
They reached the refugee camp after an arduous two-day _ across the mountains.
trek
We _ around town for a while before dinner.
roamed
We had a _ view of the lake. (100 points for every adjective you can think of)
stunning, spectacular, breathtaking, awe-inspiring, majestic
an abbreviation of BBQ
barbie
What is the diameter of the average basketball hoop?
a) 16 inches
b) 18 inches
c) 20 inches
b) 18 inches
Air pollution is _ above safety levels.
soaring
She turned her gaze towards the soothing _ of river and fields.
vista
Scientists track bird population and _ patterns.
migration
The area of Australia that is a long way from the coast and the towns, where few people live
outback
Who wrote 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
Harper Lee
Looking out of the window, the mountains dominate the _.
landscape
The _ of New Zealand is beautiful. So many different natural features like volcanos, waterfalls and lush, green hills.
scenery
The road follows the _ for a few miles so I could see the sunset over the ocean from the car.
shoreline
coming from a particular place and having lived there for a long time before other people came there
indigenous
What pioneering English woman is considered the founder of modern nursing?
Florence Nightingale