Unit 1 Vocab L & S Book

I don't like living in quiet places. I prefer ______ areas.

• rural

• urban

• countryside

• ancient

Answer explanation

I don't like quiet = rural

I prefer urban = exciting / not boring

The trees in the _______ near my house are beautiful.

• cave

• lake

• woods

• field

Answer explanation

woods = trees

field = grass (farms - animals / food)

My best friend from primary school visited my town yesterday, but I didn't ______ him. He changed his hair and looked very different.

• strange

• locate

• check

• recognize

Answer explanation

recognize = know someone /something because you saw it before

I didn't + verb 1

You need a verb here

I didn't recognize him.

I wanted to buy a new iPhone. However, I didn't have enough money, so I bought a ______ phone instead.

• cheap

• expensive

• modern

• ancient

Answer explanation

I wanted to buy a new iPhone. However, I didn't have enough money, so I bought a cheap phone instead.

Look at the linkers - However, ....

I wanted to buy an expensive phone, but I bought a cheap one.

Many people enjoy going to the cinema. It is one of the most _______ activities to do in my town.

• expensive

• modern

• strange

• popular

Answer explanation

Many people enjoy it = It is popular

verb: enjoy = like

noun: enjoyment = fun

Popular = people like it

Their is a beautiful _____ in the mountains where we go swimming in the summer.

• bridge

• field

• port

• lake

Answer explanation

lake = water that has land all around it

I live in a very small _______ in the city centre. It is a modern building.

• apartment

• capital

• area

• urban

Answer explanation

apartment = building where people live

Where ____ the museum located?

• be

• do

• is

• are

Answer explanation

be located = verb 1

Where is the museum located?

singular - is

Where is it?

Where are the best wadis located?

Plural = wadis (Where are they?)

The monuments in my country are ______. They have been there for a few thousand years.

• modern

• new

• ancient

• old

Answer explanation

ancient = very old = 1,000 years and more

a few hundred years = old

There is a ______ that connects the two parts of my city. It is really high and made of steel.

• apartment

• rock

• bridge

• cave

Answer explanation