Vocabulary
The _________ of this country is pretty dry, but now and then it does rain a little.
climate
This store has excellent __________, but everything in it is very expensive.
service
They were unprepared.
Because trash is a problem on Mt. Everest, what does Nepal want climbers to do?
Take away their trash.
What does it mean if your quiz grade is "poor"?
It is bad.
We didn't know what to do with the _____ of junk we found outside on the street.
pile
We weren't sure how ________ the building was after the earthquake.
stable
What is one solution to the problems on Mt. Everest?
Allow fewer climbers on the mountain.
What does the cold prevent human waste from doing?
It prevents it from disappearing.
What does it mean when you have "reached the top" that means ______________.
The ________ hiker made sure everyone was on the right trail and headed in the right direction.
lead
The ______ between the two countries has a lot of soldiers lined up in case there is a war.
border
What do amateur climbers do for other climbers on Mt. Everest?
They create problems.
What does Mt. mean?
It means "Mount".
If you read books some that means you read books...
a little
Tim was ________ to help everyone, but he needed time to get all of the supplies.
willing
The _________ had turned his toes black from the cold.
frostbite
Who were the first people to reach the top of Mt. Everest?
They were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary.
What are the three main problems climbing Mt. Everest according to the article?
2) Hikers leave a lot of trash and human waste on the mountain.
3) Mt. Everest is dangerous because of avalanches and other natural disasters.
What does "I don't care how you come. Just don't be late," mean?
However you come just don't be late.
The two students were excited to find a new _______ of the country filled with cities and forests they have never explored in the video game.
region
Alice _________ anger when she found out that she had been lied to.
expressed
What happened on May 29, 1953?
Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first to successfully reach the top of Mt. Everest on May 29, 1953.
What has climate change done to Mt. Everest?
It has become less stable because of climate change.
"I don't care who stole my pencil. Just give it back."
Whoever stole my pencil just give it back.