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Unit 7: Extreme Situations

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A person you want to travel or live with

a)

Explorer

b)

Companion

2.

Someone who goes to places not many people have been to

a)

Explorer

b)

Companion

3.

A trip to find or see something that is a long way away

a)

Expedition

b)

Journey

4.

A physical power or energy

a)

Conditions

b)

Strength

5.

A trip; travelling from one place to another

a)

Journey

b)

Destination

6.

The final place you want to get to when you go on a journey or a trip

a)

Limit

b)

Destination

7.

The maximum point or level of something or someone

a)

Limit

b)

Strength

8.

The way things are around you; your circumstances

a)

Limit

b)

Conditions

9.

Some people call Ed Stafford an amazing ________

a)

Hiker

b)

Explorer

10.

Ed Stafford has recently completed an incredible _________

a)

Expedition

b)

Journey

11.

He has become the first man to walk the length of the Amazon river. He reached his _____, a beach on the Atlantic coast

a)

Destination

b)

Goal

12.

After walking for 860 days in dangerous and extreme _______

a)

Terrains

b)

Conditions

13.

HIs journey required both mental and physical ______ as he had to deal with heat, hunger, thirst and some unfriendly people who tried to kill him!

a)

Strength

b)

Support

14.

The walk tested Stafford to his ______ every step of the way

a)

Limit

b)

Core

15.

Ed Stafford's success was partly due to his travelling _______, Cho Sanchez Rivera, who he relied on to help him when things got very bad

a)

Buddy

b)

Companion

16.

It seems that the final part of the ______ was the most difficult and Ed collapsed at the side of the road

a)

Expedition

b)

Journey

17.

Choose the odd ones out

a)

Survive

b)

Die

c)

Live

18.

Choose the odd ones out

a)

Give up

b)

Carry on

c)

Continue

19.

Choose the odd ones out

a)

Get better

b)

Get well

c)

Get on

20.

Choose the odd ones out

a)

Deal with

b)

Panic

c)

Cope with

21.

Choose the odd ones out

a)

Go along

b)

Go away

c)

Disappear

22.

Choose the odd ones out

a)

Injure

b)

Hurt

c)

Help

23.

If I ____ this expedition, I'll never go for another adventure!

a)

survive

b)

die

c)

live

24.

It was too cold we had to ______ and go home

a)

Get on

b)

Give up

c)

Deal with

25.

Practice, practice and more practice! Then you'll _______

a)

Go along

b)

Get well

c)

Get better

26.

She had been very badly ______ and doctors didn't expect her to live

a)

Hurt

b)

Injure

c)

Survive

27.

Helen had been swimming for years, so she ____ well when she fell from the boat

a)

Live

b)

Helped

c)

Cope

28.

If you don't want to get lost, don't _____ from the group

a)

Go away

b)

Get on

c)

Carry on

29.

Many climbers _____ their backs

a)

Panic

b)

Deal with

c)

Injure

30.

The divers were calm and didn't _____ when they saw the sharks

a)

Go along

b)

Carry on

c)

Panic

31.

The skier _____ (return) to the hotel before the storm started

a)

Has returned

b)

Have returned

c)

Had returned

d)

Has return

32.

Shelly ____ (never/play) golf in her life, but she realized she was very good at it

a)

Had never play

b)

Has never played

c)

Has never play

d)

Had never played

33.

_____ (they/already/call) a taxi by the time you arrived?

a)

Have they already called

b)

Had they already called

c)

Did they already call

d)

Haven't they already called

34.

Until 2008, we ______ (never/be) sailing

a)

Had never been

b)

Have never been

c)

Has never been

d)

Haven't been

35.

I _____ (work) as an instructor for ages and was a bit bored with my job

a)

Have worked

b)

Has worked

c)

Had worked

d)

Have work

36.

Dean & Fran _____ (walk) in the Alps once and really enjoyed themselves

a)

Had walked

b)

Has walked

c)

Have walked

d)

Have ever walked

37.

My grandfather ____ (live) in his old house for ages before he moved in with us

a)

Had been living

b)

Have been living

c)

Has been living

d)

Was living

38.

I ____ (cope) with my problem for weeks before I found a solution

a)

Has been coping

b)

Have been coping

c)

Had been coping

d)

Have coped

39.

____ (she/fight) against the disease for long before she died?

a)

Have she been fighting

b)

Has she been fighting

c)

Had she been fighting

40.

They ______ (not/fly) for long when they lost radio contact

a)

Had not been flying

b)

Have not been flying

c)

Has not been flying

41.

How long _____ (you/dig) before you found the buried treasure?

a)

Have you been digging

b)

Has you been digging

c)

Had you been digging

42.

We ______ (play) in the rain since midday, so we were very wet

a)

Had been playing

b)

Have been playing

c)

Was been playing

43.

The survivors ______ (finally/reach) a village after days of walking

a)

Had finally reached

b)

Have finally reached

c)

Has finally reached

d)

Has finally reach

44.

The students _____ (prepare) for their excursion for months

a)

Have been prepared

b)

Had been preparing

c)

Has prepared

d)

Has been preparing

45.

We ______ (hope) to find some water for days

a)

Have been hoping

b)

Has been hoping

c)

Had hoped

d)

Had been hoping

46.

The man ____ (manage) to stay alive for 5 days before he was rescued

a)

Has managed

b)

Have managed

c)

Had managed

d)

Did managed

47.

The explorer _____ (not/imagine) that it would be so difficult to cross the river

a)

Had not imagined

b)

Did not imagined

c)

Was not imagined

d)

Have not imagined

48.

The young man ______ (surf) since he was a child

a)

Have been surfing

b)

Has been surfing

c)

Had been surfing

d)

Haven't been surfing