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The Desert
The phrases on the left in the following box occur in the text. Match each of them with a phrase on the right.
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(i) |
an endless stretch of sand |
· fertile place with water and plants in a desert |
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(ii) |
waterless and without shelter |
· not visible because the grass is thick |
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(iii) |
an oasis |
· nothing but sand as far as one can see |
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(iv) |
hidden by a cover of grass |
· no water and no shade |
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(i) |
an endless stretch of sand |
· nothing but sand as far as one can see |
|
(ii) |
waterless and without shelter |
· no water and no shade |
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(iii) |
an oasis |
· fertile place with water and plants in a desert |
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(iv) |
hidden by a cover of grass |
· not visible because the grass is thick |
Some More Questions From The Desert Chapter
Go to the library and collect information about the lifestyle of people in desert areas their food, clothes, work, social customs, etc. Share this information with the group.
A camel can do without water for days together. What is the reason given in the text?
How do the smaller desert animals fulfill their need for water?
In a desert the temperature rises during the day and falls rapidly at night. Why?
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