In this topic, you will learn more vocabulary to describe the natural world.
Use these flashcards to learn the meaning of the terms for this unit. You can also practice the pronunciation by listening to the audio on each card.
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Rain and flowers are common in the ________.
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Humans cannot control the forces of ________.
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The dark clouds mean a ________ is on the way.
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Sailors used ________ to navigate ships around the world.
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The lightning from the ________ started a fire.
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Fish is a popular food for people who live on an ________ because there is so much water around.
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The trees are cut down for ________.
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People found ________ in the mountain, and now they sell it to make jewelry.
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The ________ usually shines at night, but sometimes you can see it during the day.
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Houses on the coast have a nice ________ of the ocean.
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The tallest ________ in the world is 8,849 meters high.
Match the terms with the definitions.
the season between winter and summer
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land that is away from big towns and cities
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an area of land that is surrounded by water
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the space over the Earth where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds appear
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Term | Part of speech | Definition |
island | noun | an area of land that is surrounded by water |
lake | noun | a large area of water that is surrounded by land |
moon | phrase | the large round object that circles the Earth and that shines at night by reflecting light from the sun |
mountain | noun | an area of land that rises very high above the land around it and that is higher than a hill |
nature | noun | the physical world and everything in it (such as plants, animals, mountains, oceans, stars, etc.) that is not made by people |
silver | noun | a soft grayish-white metal that is very valuable and is used to make jewelry, coins, knives, forks, etc. |
sky | noun | the space over the Earth where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds appear |
spring | noun | the season between winter and summer : the season when plants and trees begin to grow |
star | noun | any one of the objects in space that are made of burning gas and that look like points of light in the night sky |
storm | noun | an occurrence of bad weather in which there is a lot of rain, snow, etc., and often strong winds |
the country | phrase | land that is away from big towns and cities |
thunderstorm | noun | a storm with lightning and thunder |
view | noun | the things that can be seen from a particular place |
wood | noun | the hard substance that makes up the stems and branches of trees and shrubs |