Unit 5_Vocabulary

Match each word with its definition.

• cave

• a large area of land that is thickly covered with trees

• waterfall

• a very high hill, often with rocks or snow near the top

• mountain

• a large area of water that flows into the sea

• forest

• a place where a stream or river falls from a high place

• river

• a large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground

Match each word with its definition.

• valley

• a large pool of water that is surrounded by land

• island

• a large area of land that has very little water and very few plants growing on it, often covered with sand.

• desert

• a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water

• beach

• an area of low land between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it

• lake

• an area of sand or small stones beside the sea or a lake

The (bay/ cave) often has a huge roof.

• bay

• cave

There’s a lot of danger in (rock/ water) climbing.

• rock

• water

Viet Nam is located in the (continent/ island) of Asia.

• continent

• island

Samantha takes a pair of (glasses/ scissors) to cut the string.

• glasses

• scissors

A (compass/ watch) needle always points at the north.

• compass

• watch

A good tube of (suncream/ toothpaste) will help to prevent sunburn.

• suncream

• toothpaste

You can sleep in this sleeping (bag/ coat) during the trip.

• bag

• coat

She took her (school bag/ backpack) and joined some friends for a trek.

• school bag

• backpack