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Across
1. He's British. He is from _________. Down
4. Van Gogh is Dutch. He is from ________. 2. Antonio is Italian. He is from ________.
7. Otto is German. He was born in _________. 3. Hoai is from Norway. She is _________.
9. Svensson is from Sweden. He is ________. 5. Lee was born in China. He is _______.
11. My boyfriend is _________. He was born 6. Chris is Danish. She is from _________.
in France. 8. Carter is from the U.S.A. He is_______.
12. Putin is from Russia. He is ___________. 9. Lily is Swiss. She is from __________.
14. Lukas is Polish. He was born in ________. 10. Tony is from Greece. He is ________.
15. Rajiv is from India. He is _________. 13. Raul is Spanish. He is from _______.

ADJECTIVE TO DESCRIBE CITY AND COUNTRY

A. Look at the adjectives below and match it with the meaning provided.

Adjectives Meaning
1. ancient: _____ A. very busy and filled with activity

2. big: _____ B. actively doing something

3. boring: _____ C. dirty and not safe of suitable to use

4. busy: _____ D. full of unpleasant noise

5. crowded: _____ E. dull or uninteresting

6. expensive: _____ F. very active and energetic

7. hectic: _____ G. costing a lot of money

8. lively: _____ H. very old

9. noisy: _____ I. large in size

10. polluted: _____ J. full of people

B. Read the facts about some countries in the world below and fill in the gap with the adjectives
provided in part A.

1. Africa is the only black continent with the extremely _________ population with 200 million
people aged between 15 and 24.
2. Great Pyramid of Giza is so _________. It was originally 146.5 meters tall with 230.4 meters
long.
3. I can say New York is a _________ city in the United States because people in New York have
a lot of activities to do.

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