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1 1 1 WORLD GEOGRAPHY

LESSON 1LESSON 7

1 Match.

1. South America a. is an important river in South America.
2. Southern Ocean b. stretches along the southern coasts
of South America.
3. Amazon River c. is the fourth largest continent.
4. Andes Mountains d. is the driest place in South America.

5. Atacama e. stretch along the west coast of the South
6. Pampas American continent.
7. The Pacific Ocean f. bounds South America to the west.
g. is a grassland that covers much of the
continent’s surface.

2 Fill in the blanks.

1. South America is bounded by to the north.

2. The grassland covers most of South America.
3. are the longest mountain ranges in the world.

4. is the world’s highest waterfall.
5. is the largest tropical rainforest in the world.
6. is the largest country in the continent of South America.

7. Except for , all of South America speaks .
8. South America is bounded by to the west.

9. The River runs through the Amazon rainforests.
10. The Desert in Chile is the driest place in South America.

3 Choose the correct answer.

1. South America is bounded by the to the east.
a. Atlantic Ocean b. Pacific Ocean c. Southern Ocean

2. The Atacama Desert is located in .

a. Brazil b. Chile c. Ecuador
3. The Pampas grassland covers most of .
a. Europe b. South America c. North America

4. The Mountains stretch along the west coast of South America.
a. Andes b. Sierra Nevada c. Elbert

5. is the capital city of Brazil.
a. Quito b. Lima c. Brasilia

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