Global Ties- Vocabulary Quiz 1

Part 1Choose the correct missing word in each sentence 1. The adventurers sailed across the sea to discover new lands.2. Basketball is an important means of staying fit for many teenagers.3. Japanese culture includes interesting traditions like manga and anime.4. The hiking trail will branch into two separate paths after you cross the bridge.5. The twenty-first century has seen amazing advances in technology.6. Tom was not happy in the 8th grade but he began to flourish in the 9th grade. 7. Can you carry this heavy backpack for me? It's full of textbooks. 8. There is real danger in swimming alone without a lifeguard nearby. 9. The friends walked along the road talking about their favorite video games. Part 2- Match the following words to their meaning in English exchange To give something and receive something else in return. global Relating to or affecting the entire world. east The direction where the sun rises; one of the four main compass directions. in stages Happening gradually in separate steps or phases. goods Items or products that can be bought or sold. desert A large, dry area of land with little rain and few plants. entire Complete; including all parts with nothing left out. due to Because of; caused by something. globalization The process of businesses and organizations developing international connections and operating worldwide.