English 7 · Unit 5: The great outdoors · Cambridge Global English Stage 7
5.5 The land of the long white cloud
15 questions · e.g. Iceland is the second largest ____ in Europe.
Questions
1. Iceland is the second largest ____ in Europe.
Check2. It has a small ____ for its size.
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4. The ____ of Iceland is the city of Reykjavik.
Check5. Icelandic is the ____ language of Iceland.
Check6. Handball is the ____ sport of Iceland.
Check7. Glima, which is ____ Icelandic wrestling, is also very popular.
Check8. The water in these pools and small ____ is heated by volcanic activity.
Check9. Before humans arrived, more than 30% of the land was covered in ____.
Check10. The Arctic fox is the only ____ of land mammal on Iceland which existed there before humans.
Check11. The landscape of Iceland was formed ____.
- apart from pets, or in zoos
- containing 3100 cubic km of ice
- by volcanic activity
- and many inactive ones
12. There are 30 active volcanoes ____.
Check13. The highest mountain is Oraefajokull, a volcano, ____.
Check14. The Vatnajokull glacier is the biggest in Europe, ____.
- apart from pets, or in zoos
- and many inactive ones
- which is 2109 metres high
- containing 3100 cubic km of ice
15. There are no reptiles on Iceland, ____.
- apart from pets, or in zoos
- and many inactive ones
- by volcanic activity
- containing 3100 cubic km of ice