Упр.2 Юнит 1 Урок 1 ГДЗ English Кузовлев 10 класс

Grammar. Read about the country using articles where necessary.

(0) The USA is the fourth largest country in the world. It is situated in (1) … North America. The whole territory of the country, including land and water, is $$9{,}826{,}675\ \mathrm{km}^2$$. It covers 4583 kilometres from (2) … Pacific Ocean in the east to (3) … Atlantic Ocean in the west. The country is made up of 50 states. On land, its neighbouring countries are (4) … Canada and (5) … Mexico. Because of its large size, the country has a wide range of geographical characteristics. The land varies from heavy forests and woods to huge deserts like (6) … Sonoran Desert and (7) … Chihuahuan Desert, from high mountains such as (8) … Rocky Mountains to (9) … Great Plains. If you travel across the country, you will see hundreds of rivers, the longest being (10) … Mississippi. You will drive near hundreds of lakes, the largest of which is (11) … Lake Superior. The country has different kinds of climate: from the tropical of (12) … Hawaii to the dry in the Great Basin and the subarctic and tundra climates of (13) … Alaska. Part of the huge territory is located in the extreme and often has natural catastrophes — hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, droughts and wildfires.

Vocabulary. Paraphrase the sentences with the highlighted words using the new words from ex. 1.1).