06B2

rising or falling quickly.

Ex. We couldn’t ride our bikes

because the road was so ....

• steep (adj) /stiːp/

• hybrid (n) /ˈhaɪbrɪd/

• descent (n) /dɪˈsent/

• canyon (n) /ˈkænjən/

a combination of (usually) two things.

Ex. This car is a

..., so it runs on petrol and electricity.

• steep (adj) /stiːp/

• hybrid (n) /ˈhaɪbrɪd/

• descent (n) /dɪˈsent/

• canyon (n) /ˈkænjən/

movement from a higher to lower level.

Ex. The

... from the mountain took the climbers four

hours.

• steep (adj) /stiːp/

• hybrid (n) /ˈhaɪbrɪd/

• descent (n) /dɪˈsent/

• canyon (n) /ˈkænjən/

a long narrow valley with steep sides.

Ex. The most

famous ... must surely be the Grand ... in

North America.

• steep (adj) /stiːp/

• hybrid (n) /ˈhaɪbrɪd/

• descent (n) /dɪˈsent/

• canyon (n) /ˈkænjən/

the money you pay to enter (an exhibition).

Ex. The

... fee for the museum was 10 euros.

• entrance fee (n) /ˈentrəns fiː/

• on display (expr) /ɒn dɪsˈpleɪ/

• relevant (adj) /ˈreləvənt/

• troupe (n) /truːp/

on show for the public to see.

Ex. A famous painting

by Picasso is ... at the National Gallery.

• entrance fee (n) /ˈentrəns fiː/

• on display (expr) /ɒn dɪsˈpleɪ/

• relevant (adj) /ˈreləvənt/

• troupe (n) /truːp/

relating to the subject being discussed.

Ex. In the

film, the woman’s marriage wasn’t ... to

the main story, and it could have been left out.

• entrance fee (n) /ˈentrəns fiː/

• on display (expr) /ɒn dɪsˈpleɪ/

• relevant (adj) /ˈreləvənt/

• troupe (n) /truːp/

a group of singers, actors, dancers etc who work

together.

Ex. The dance ... will perform at the

Badminton Theatre in March.

• entrance fee (n) /ˈentrəns fiː/

• on display (expr) /ɒn dɪsˈpleɪ/

• relevant (adj) /ˈreləvənt/

• troupe (n) /truːp/

a place where an event takes place.

Ex. The Olympic

Stadium is the perfect ... for track and field

events.

• venue (n) /ˈvenjuː/

• annually (adv) /ˈænjuəli/

• miss out (on sth) (phr v) /mɪs aʊt (ɒn

  ˈsʌmθɪŋ)/

• proceed (v) /prəˈsiːd/

once a year.

Ex. The festival is held ... in

February.

• venue (n) /ˈvenjuː/

• annually (adv) /ˈænjuəli/

• miss out (on sth) (phr v) /mɪs aʊt (ɒn

  ˈsʌmθɪŋ)/

• proceed (v) /prəˈsiːd/