Match the words on the left with words on the right to make compound nouns. Use a dictionary to check the meaning of any unknown words.
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Match the vehicle with their descriptions
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CARS
Have you ever travelled by train? Share your experience with the class.
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| 1. jeep 2. sedan 3. limousine 4. station wagon 5. sports car 6. van 7. lorry 8. caravan | A) a fast usu. smaller and lighter car with a top that folds back and down |
| B) a covered road vehicle for carrying goods and sometimes people | |
| C) a car with four to seven passengers, with a roof, closed sides, and windows | |
| D) a vehicle that can be pulled by a car, which contains apparatus for cooking, beds for sleeping, etc. and in which people can live, usu. for holidays | |
| E) a large car with the driver's seat separated from the back by a sheet of glass | |
| F) a type of small car suitable for travelling over rough ground | |
| G) a large motor vehicle for carrying big goods | |
| H) a private motor vehicle which carries both people and goods, with folding and removable back seats and doors at the back which can be opened to put bags, cases, etc. inside |
2. British English or American English? Classify the words into 2 columns:
| BrE | AmE |
| lorry | truck |
| ....... | ........ |
bonnet, car, caravan, auto, trailer, saloon, station wagon, cab, sedan, trunk, hood, estate car, motor home, gas station, boot, highway, windshield, tyre, petrol station, motorway, windscreen, tire, number plate, rear-view mirror, fender, wing, wing mirror
| 1. tail 2. dash 3. wind 4. head 5. rear 6. hub 7. motor 8. express 9. high 10. free 11. pot 12. road | a) shield b) view c) light d) cap e) board f) car g) way h) screen i) side j) hole k) sign |
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