Unit 7: Vocabulary (page 86)

Unit 7: Vocabulary (page 86)

by Teacher Aisyah

A. Choose the best word for the given definitions.

Multiple Choice

Definition 1: A person or friend you travel or live with.

• explorer

• destination

• conditions

• companion

Multiple Choice

Definition 2: Someone who goes to places not man people have ever been to.

• explorer

• strength

• companion

• limit

Multiple Choice

Definition 3: A trip to find or see something that is a long way away.

• destination

• conditions

• expedition

• explorer

Multiple Choice

Definition 4: A physical power or energy.

• conditions

• strength

• companion

• limit

Multiple Choice

Definition 5: A trip; travelling from one place to another.

• expedition

• explorer

• destination

• journey

Multiple Choice

Definition 6: The final place you want to get to when you go on a journey or trip.

• limit

• destination

• journey

• expedition

Multiple Choice

Definition 7: The maximum point or level of something or someone.

• destination

• journey

• limit

• companion

Multiple Choice

Definition 8: The way things are around you; your circumstances.

• conditions

• strength

• explorer

• strength

B. Read the passage carefully and guess the word in the blanks given.

​Truly Extraordinary: Ed Stafford

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Some people call Ed Stafford an amazing (1) ____, but others think he's crazy! How can this be? Well, Ed Stafford has recently completed an incredible (2) ____. He has become the first man to walk the length of the Amazon river. He reached his (3) ____, a beach on the Atlantic coast, after walking for 860 days in dangerous and extreme (4) ____. His journey required both mental and physical (5) ______ _ as he had to deal with heat, hunger, thirst and some very unfriendly people who wanted to kill him! The walk tested Stafford to his (6) _______ every step of the way.

Ed Stafford's success was partly due to his travelling (7) ____, Cho Sanchez Rivera, who he relied on to help him when things got very bad. It seems that the final part of the (8) ____ was the most difficult and Ed collapsed at the side of the road. Luckily, however, Cho was there to with him to help.

Now, choose the best answer.

Multiple Choice

Some people call Ed Stafford an amazing (1) ____, but others think he's crazy!

• destination

• journey

• explorer

• companion

Multiple Choice

How can this be? Well, Ed Stafford has recently completed an incredible (2) ____.

• strength

• companion

• destination

• expedition

Multiple Choice

He has become the first man to walk the length of the Amazon river. He reached his (3) ____, a beach on the Atlantic coast,

• strength

• destination

• conditions

• companion

Multiple Choice

after walking for 860 days in dangerous and extreme (4) ____.

• conditions

• companion

• expedition

• destination

Multiple Choice

His journey required both mental and physical (5) ____ as he had to deal with heat, hunger, thirst and some very unfriendly people who wanted to kill him!

• destination

• journey

• explorer

• strength

Multiple Choice

The walk tested Stafford to his (6) ____ every step of the way.

• limit

• expedition

• companion

• journey

Multiple Choice

Ed Stafford's success was partly due to his travelling (7) ____, Cho Sanchez Rivera,

• destination

• companion

• expedition

• explorer

Multiple Choice

who he relied on to help him when things got very bad. It seems that the final part of the (8) ____ was the most difficult and Ed collapsed at the side of the road. Luckily, however, Cho was there to with him to help.

• strength

• explorer

• limit

• journey

Now, let's do the next exercise.

Multiple Choice

Choose the odd one.

• survive

• die

• live

Multiple Choice

Choose the odd one.

• give up

• carry on

• continue

Multiple Choice

Choose the odd one.

• get better

• get well

• get on

Multiple Choice

Choose the odd one.

• deal with

• panic

• cope with

Multiple Choice

Choose the odd one.

• go along

• go away

• dissapear

Multiple Choice

Choose the odd one.

• injure

• hurt

• help

Let's do the final exercise.

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​Choose the correct answers

Multiple Choice

1. If I _____ this expedition, I'll never go on another adventure!

• survive

• die 

• live

Multiple Choice

2. It was so cold we had to _____ and go home.

• get on

• give up

• deal with

Multiple Choice

3. Practice, practice and more practice! Then you'll _____.

• go along

• get well

• get better

Multiple Choice

4. She had been very badly _____ and doctors didn't expect her to live.

• hurt

• injure

• survive

Multiple Choice

5. Helen had been swimming for years, so she _____ well when she fell from the boat.

• lived

• helped

• coped

Multiple Choice

6. If you don't want to get lost, don't _____ from the group.

• go away

• get on

• carry on

Multiple Choice

7. Many climbers _____ their backs.

• panic

• deal with

• injure

Multiple Choice

8 The divers were calm and didn't _____ when they saw the sharks.

• go along

• carry on

• panic