Landscape Pre-test

Select the adjective that collocates with countryside and which means beautiful because it has not been changed or damaged by people.

• undamaged

• undestroyed

• unspoilt

Select the right answer to complete the collocation.

We walked through a ...... forest; it was very dark among the trees.

• open

• immense

• dense

Tick the right words to complete the collocation to fit the picture.

A chain of ......-...... mountains runs down the east of the country.

• snow

• blanketed

• covered

• blocked

• fog

Select the best verb that collocates with river.

The Wassa River, the country’s biggest, ...... slowly from the northern mountains to the sea.

• digs

• moves

• winds

Complete this collocation for countryside.

A verb meaning to damage something so badly that it no longer exists or cannot be used.

• spoil

• harm

• destroy

• damage

Complete this collocation for countryside.

Adjective meaning lying around it

• enclosing

• surrendering

• surrounding

Select the right word to correct the underlined collocation error in the following sentence.

For me it is the family landscape of my childhood and I am happy that the government has decided to protect this environment.

• famous

• familiar

• fabulous

Select the right adjective to complete the collocation which means a landscape with nothing extreme or threatening about it.

At home it’s a ...... landscape with open fields.

• gentle

• nice

• kind

• benign

Select the right word to complete the collocation which means fields that are uninterrupted by woods or houses.

The old house stands in a lovely landscape, surrounded by ...... fields.

• large

• vast

• open

• unobstructed

Select the right verb to complete the collocation to fit the picture.

We ...... a footpath along the river for about three kilometres.

• ran

• walked

• followed