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ADJECTIVES

ADVENTURES VOCABULARY – 4

Exercise 2 Find the words in the puzzle and complete the sentences with them.

1. Scuba diving is my favorite summer activity.
A A Q N V K Q W H I V E K P T T L
Exploring the world underwater is ____________ .
C H A L L E N G I N G R C Y Y A C
2. Neville : How about doing hang-gliding this
A N L V A L S C I E N T I F I C I
weekend?
Q A M M F E K H A O I N D F X H I
E L C D R O Z Z H X N R Z VW C L Harry : I’m sorry, but I can’t come. I have acrophobia.
R I E S A A A V J P B W Q P V H U Neville : What do you mean?
E L A M I B O K Y P K X A H P L Z Harry : I mean I feel _______________ and nervous
Q C Q T D R S X J E E L Q U W O V when I go high.
L H A G T Y B O R I N G H X B P L
3. Felix Baumgartner’s free fall from the space helped
W O N D E R FUL M S W V V S S S _______________ researches about the space.
T V J Z E C F X F K A K O G I Z B
4. This chair is so _______________ that I don’t want
Q S U W W L D F U L Y I R S J V T
to get up.
N Z T B Z TW K C X J I A W H Q Y
5. Philip : What do you think about golf?
CD K P U A C O MFOR T A B L E
X Z Z V H QPQ T G A ONM Z H I Derrick : To me, golf is a _______________ sport so
it is less interesting than the others.

6. Mountain biking is not as easy as it seems. It is
more _______________ than most of the extreme
sports.

Exercise 3 Choose the correct option in each sentence

1. Skydiving is a very disappointing / popular extreme sport. It is very trendy these days and most teenagers try it.
2. You have to be very magnificent / ambitious to become an astronaut because it is not an easy job to reach.

3. Being a coal miner is very dangerous / fearless. You go down to a dark place at the bottom of the ground.
4. My favorite summer activity is going caving. Exploring outdoor / mysterious places makes me feel excited.
5. If you want to try paragliding and you are experienced / inexperienced, you have to do it with an instructor.

6. In my opinion, air traffic controllers take more risks than fighter pilots. Both of them are risky / easy jobs, but so
many people’s lives depend on air traffic controllers.
7. Selin would rather go rafting than canoeing. She thinks rafting is more boring / amusing than canoeing.

8. Jerry : Why do you prefer kayaking?
Tom : Because it is more amazing / nervous than other sports. Moreover, I am very experienced in kayaking.

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