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2 Vocabulary Worksheet
Travel and adventure Common abstract nouns
and related wordS
1 Find eight more travel and adventure words in the word
search. Then complete the table. 4 Unscramble the words to complete the sentences. Then
P X Q Q L O V O Y A G E match the nouns below.
E X N R O F I T V G V J
depth heat sight size speed strength
X D E H Y D R A T I O N
H T N A V I G A T I O N
1 I can’t believe how strong (gtnors) you are! strength
A R J O U R N E Y N D X
2 I never got used to how (tho) it was
U F O K J T M O P A L S
when I lived in South Africa.
S T R S U L Z E A L Q W
3 Our local swimming pool is (eped)
T Z N E N F Q H B Z F L enough for diving.
I G S S G B C M F Q Y M 4 How (sfat) does your dad’s scooter go?
O E C O L L I S I O N T
N F O C E A N T S S C P 5 Can you (ese) the storm coming over
M Z G G L A C I E R N Z the sea?
6 Your baby has grown so (igb) since I
Nature Problems Travelling last saw him!
ocean
5 Complete the sentences with the words below.
cold loud taste weight width young

2 Choose the correct answer. 1 It was so cold, Freya could hardly feel her fingers!
1 Cathy really enjoyed / crossed her gap-year experience. 2 Dad, will you weigh this suitcase for me, please? I need
2 How long do you think it would take to face / cross the to know its before I travel.
Sahara Desert in a jeep? 3 I’m sorry, Toby. You’re too to go on
3 When rescuers found the man, he was suffering from / that kind of holiday.
facing dehydration. 4 The birdsong was incredibly and
4 I never experienced bullying at school, possibly because I beautiful.
faced / enjoyed the protection of my older sister. 5 The of the river is going to be a bit of
5 Crossing / Enjoying the Atlantic on a yacht would be a a challenge for the swimmers.
very challenging experience. 6 Some foods from the countryside have a great
6 Robbie loves facing / suffering from a challenge – .
especially when he overcomes it!

3 Match the descriptions with the words.

Verb zone
1 This can happen when you spend too long in the sun 6 Swap the verbs in bold to complete the sentences.
without skin protection. E
1 Slow down, Max! I can’t cope with (keep up with) you!
2 This is a heavily forested area. _
2 Richard decided to give up ( ) the
3 These are the items you need for a particular purpose. _
challenge of running the London Marathon.
4 This is when two vehicles crash into each other. _
3 When we take on ( ) on our trip to
5 This is damage to your fingers or toes caused by extreme
France, the sun was just beginning to rise.
cold. _
4 Sarah didn’t want to set out ( ), but
6 This is when there is heavy rain or snow, often with
she couldn’t complete the walk with a broken foot.
strong winds. _
5 I’m sure you can all keep up with ( )
A jungle C collision E sunburn the revision you need to do.
B frostbite D storm F equipment

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