English File - Pre-intermediate - Lesson 5B

a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

a larger and more populated town

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

located or positioned toward the northern direction

located toward the southern direction

the land close to a sea, ocean, or lake

located in or coming from the east

the direction toward which the sun goes down, which is on the left side of a person facing north

below average in physical size

having a size that is not small or big

above average in amount or size

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

(of a space) filled with things or people

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

related to the most recent time or to the present time

producing or having a lot of loud and unwanted sound

containing harmful or dirty substances

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

with no one or nothing inside

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

having great importance or effect in history

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

with little or no noise

protected from any danger

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

a long and artificial passage built and filled with water for ships to travel along or used to transfer water to other places

an upright structure, usually made of brick, concrete, or stone that is made to divide, protect, or surround a place

a large store, divided into several parts, each selling different types of goods

a sheltered area of water along the coast where ships, boats, and other vessels can anchor safely, typically protected from rough seas by natural or artificial barriers

a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape

a large area of water, surrounded by land

a public place where people buy and sell groceries

a place of worship, used by Muslims

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

a large building that is the official home of a powerful or very important person such as a king, queen, pope, etc.

(plural) the remains of something such as a building after it has been seriously damaged or destroyed

an area of stores or a group of stores built together in one area

‌a large building or enclosed area that consists of a group of shops

a large object created to look like a person or animal from hard materials such as stone, metal, or wood

a place of worship and religious study for Jews

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

a building in which the officials of a town work

related to or associated with religion, faith, or spirituality

a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.

a structure built in honor of a public figure or a special event