xxxReady for IELTS 2nd ed. Unit 08 Reading: Place names

Greek is the language of Greece. But in which continent is Greece?

• Africa

• The Americas

• Asia

• Australasia/Oceania

• Europe

France is a European country. But in which part of Europe is France?

• Central

• Eastern

• Northern

• Southern

• Western

The Czech Republic (or Czechia) is a European country. But in which part of Europe is it?

• Central

• Eastern

• Northern

• Southern

• Western

Anatolia is a province or region of Turkey. But in which part of Asia is Turkey?

• Central

• Eastern

• Western

• Southern

• Northern

The Italian Alps are a range of mountains in Italy. But in what part of Italy are they?

• Central

• Eastern

• Western

• Southern

• Northern

Australia is a massive island. In which general direction from Cambodia should you go to get there?

• Southwards

• Eastwards

• South-eastwards

• South-westwards

• Northwards

The Marshall Islands are an archipelago or group of islands in the Pacific Ocean. In which direction from Cambodia should you go to reach them?

• Westwards

• Northwards

• Eastwards

• Southwards

• Inwards

Mesopotamia is a region in northern Iraq. Which of the following countries is NOT an immediate neighbour of Iraq?

• Iran

• Syria

• Turkey

• Israel

• Saudi Arabia

Peru is a country in South America. In which part of that continent is it?

• On the west coast

• On the north coast

• On the east coast

• On the south coast

• Inland. That is, it is landlocked.

Egypt is a country in Africa. In which part of that continent is it?

• In the north-western corner

• In the north-eastern corner

• In the south-eastern corner

• West of Libya

• South of Sudan