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Weather & nature

Skies, seasons, landscapes and the natural world. Foundation words are free for everyone; the harder levels come with Premium.

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Ten questions from the weather & nature theme in the 11+ styles: closest meaning, opposites, odd one out, words in context and missing words. Marked straight away, with explanations. No account needed.

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Core, Advanced, Stretch levels: the first 6 of 6, A to Z.

  • pasture

    nounCore

    a grassy field where farm animals feed

    Similar:
    meadow
  • phenomena

    nounAdvanced

    unusual events or things that can be seen or studied

    Similar:
    wonders
  • phenomenon

    nounAdvanced

    an unusual event or thing that can be seen or studied

    Similar:
    wonder
  • picturesque

    adj.Advanced

    pretty and charming to look at, like a scene in a picture

    Similar:
    scenic
    Opposite:
    dull
  • plume

    nounAdvanced

    a large, soft feather, or a rising cloud of smoke

    Similar:
    feather
  • precipitous

    adj.Stretch

    extremely steep, like a cliff or a sudden drop

    Similar:
    steep
    Opposite:
    gentle

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