seeing /
to see some really
weird plants? Then Australia is the place for you! One Australian tree you should avoid
7.
to come /
coming into close contact with is the Gympie-‐Gympie
tree. It’s the most dangerous tree in the world. If you are lucky enough
8.
surviving /
to survive its sting, there’s a chance you will still feel the burning pain two years later! Maybe instead of
9.
seeing /
to see or
10.
to touch /
touching the real thing, it’s safer just to look at it on the Internet!
Vocabulary 1 Circle the TWO adjectives that belong in the same group. Then match these adjectives to the pictures. 1.
bland
¿
transparent
¿
tasteless
2.
deafening
¿
soft
¿
smooth
3.
chilly
¿
damp
¿
scented
4.
loose
¿
odourless
¿
tight
2 Complete the sentences with the words below. coarse ¿
bitter ¿
odourless ¿
deafening ¿
bright 1.
This lemon juice has got a very …………………… taste.
2.
Jo likes …………………… colours, such as red and yellow.
3.
The wool in this sweater is very ……………………. . It’s making me itch!
4.
Some gases are …………………… , so you can’t smell them.
5.
The noise at the football match was ……………………. . We couldn’t hear each other speak.
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c
b
a
f
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