Природа

Match the words to make phrases.

Choose the correct word. It was so hot that the forests ________________________ fire.

Choose the correct word. The ________________________ summer temperature in Italy is 24 degrees above zero.

Choose the correct word. Is glass very _________________________?

Fill in the gap with the correct form of the verb. There ____________________ (not to be) rain since yesterday.

Fill in the gap with the correct form of the verb. The children _____________________ (to plant) flowers all morning.

Fill in the gap with the correct form of the verb. My sister ______________________ (to learn) English for 5 years.

Fill in the gap with the correct form of the verb. The match ___________________ (to start) so far. You're late.

Read the text and put the sentences into the correct category. Climate Climate is the weather a certain place has over a long period of time. Climate has a very important influence on plants, animals and humans and is different in different parts of the world. Russia is the largest country of the world. It lies on a huge territory from the coast of the Pacific Ocean to the centre of Europe and its climate in the north, south, east and west is different. In the west, for example, the climate is usually mild and wet. At the same time the coldest place on the planet is in the north of Siberia, while in the south of Russia there is a lot of sunshine and the heat in summer can be really terrible. Summer and winter temperatures are very different in Moscow, Omsk or Krasnoyarsk, in Volgograd or Rostov. In the Arctic the winter temperatures are very low. The taiga zone has long hard winters and short summers. Between the Black and Caspian Seas it is very hot in summer.

Read the text and fill in the gaps with the right phrases. At the Zoo A: Just look at that great white polar bear! Isn’t it nice? I think it looks absolutely like. В: It does, doesn’t it? A toy indeed! For your information it’s one of the strongest animals in the world and. A: Is it? An animal with such funny button eyes and? B: Don’t be silly. And speaking of the fur, though it’s thick I can’t understand how the polar bear can live in the coldest place of the world. A: This is where you’re. North onlySouth. B: What do you mean? A: Actually,of the Antarctic live in a colder climate than the bears of the Arctic where the temperature is a few degrees higher.