Question

[Ngô Huy Đức]

Matching:
Word Definition ANSWERS
1. (to) herd a. a  member  of a group of people who move from one place to

another rather than living in one place all of the time

1 + ____
2. a cart b. a circular tent in which Mongolian nomads live 2 + ____
3. a harvest c. extremely   big 3 + ____
4. a nomad d. milk, butter, cheese 4 + ____
5. pasture e. a  container   shaped  like a box in which bees are kept so

that  their   honey  can be collected

5 + ____
6. a ger f. showing  no  fear  of  dangerous  or  difficult  things 6 + ____
7. dairy
products

g. the  time  of  year  when  crops  are  cut  and collected from the fields,
or the activity  of  cutting  and  collecting  them, or the  crops  that
are  cut  and  collected

7 + ____

8. a beehive h. to make  animals   move  together as a  group 8 + ____
9. vast i. grass  or  similar   plants   suitable  for  animals  such

as  cows  and  sheep  to  eat , or an area  of  land   covered  in this

9 + ____

10. brave j. a  vehicle  with either two or four  wheels ,  pulled  by a  horse / a

buffalo/ … and used for  carrying goods

10+ ____

II. Complete these sentences with the correct form of the words in Exercise I:
1. Mongolian family life centers just around the _________________ .
2. The people who have taken our advice have saved themselves _________________ amounts
of money.
3. _________________ consumption is of great importance for children's growth, since they
contain a variety of essential nutrients, including vitamins and minerals.
4. I don’t really know how to collect honey from a _________________. Can you give me some
explanation?
5. This year's _________________ was one of the most  successful  since the  record   crop  of 1985.
6. An  old  woman was _________________ the  goats .
7. Let us make  sure  that these _________________ men did not  die  for nothing.
8. Many of the people of central Asia are _________________.
9. Some  fields  are  planted  with  crops  for several  years , and then  returned  to
_________________ for the  cattle .
10. He sometimes helps his uncle load the rice onto buffalo-drawn _________________.