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A Choose the correct word for each definition.

northern entire tropics rainfall vacation
agency spa benefit geographical mineral

1. vacation : n. a time of rest from work, school, or other regular activities
2. benefit : n. an advantage or help that you get from something
3. northern : a. in or toward the north of a region, state, or country
4. mineral : n. a natural substance, such as gold or coal formed in the earth
5. agency : n. a business or organization with the power to act for others
6. tropics : n. the warm regions of the earth that are near the equator
7. geographical : a. concerned with or relating to geography
8. entire : a. having no part missing or left out; whole or complete
9. spa : n. a place where water with minerals comes out of the ground
10. rainfall : n. the amount of water that falls in a place during a given time

B Match each of the vocabulary words with the correct synonym.

Vocabulary Word Synonym

1. perfect • • a. blank, empty

2. vacant • • b. well, strong, active

3. healthy • • c. faultless, best, pure

4. continue • • d. undergo, go through

5. experience • • e. carry on, keep on, last

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