The natural world; Adjectives: opinions – A1 English Vocabulary Test

1  Complete the words for the natural world with the missing letters.

1   b e a c h

2   g _ _ _ _ n

3   g _ _ _ s

4   c _ _ _ _ _ y _ _ _ e

5   f _ _ _ _ r

6   f _ _ _ _ t

7   t _ _ e

8   r _ _ _ r

9   s _ a

2  Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.

1   The flower / beach isn’t very nice, just sand and rocks.

2   My house has got a big sea / garden.

3   We sail a boat on the river / forest.

4   I like going to the beach and swimming in the countryside / sea.

5   The garden has got lots of beautiful flowers / rivers.

6   I like going out of the town and seeing the grass / countryside.

7   We play tennis on the grass / tree.

8   The sea / tree in my garden is taller than my house.

9   There’s a forest / beach with lots of trees.

3  Complete the opinion adjectives with the missing vowels.

1   u n u s u a l

2   _ x c _ t _ n g

3   f _ n t _ s t _ c

4   w _ n d _ r f _ l

5   p _ p _ l _ r

6   _ m _ z _ n g

7   _ t t r _ c t _ v _

4  Complete the sentences with the adjectives from Exercise 3. Use each word once.

1   If something is great, you can also say it’s ……amazing……, ………………. or ………………. .

2   When something is strange or different, it’s ………………. .

3   If something is beautiful, it’s ………………. .

4   If something makes you feel very happy and enthusiastic, for example your birthday, it’s ………………. .

5   When lots of people like something, it’s ………………. .

5  Put the words in the right order to make sentences.

1   the sea. / swimming in / I like / beach and / to the / going

      ……I like going to the beach and swimming in the sea. ……

2   football on / I play / my garden. / the grass in

      ………………………………………………………..

3   walking in / the trees. / I like / and looking at / the forest

      ………………………………………………………..

4   your garden? / Are there / flowers in

      ………………………………………………………..

5   the city? / Is the / more beautiful than / countryside

      ………………………………………………………..

6   and exciting. / a river / Swimming in / is amazing

      ………………………………………………………..

6  Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

1   There are lots of unusual ……trees…… in the forest.

2   The yellow, sandy ……………… in Copacabana, Brazil is very ……………… − lots of people swim in the sea there.

3   I like sailing my boat on the ……………… near our town. It’s ………………, it’s very good.

4   The city is more exciting than the countryside. You can ……………… a museum or ……………… a film at the cinema.

5   We can play baseball on the nice, green ……………… in the park.

6   I love playing in our ……………… behind our house – it’s got lots of colourful ……………… and plants.

7   You need to wear a ……………… if you want to go for a walk in the forest. It’s cold outside.