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Ex. 3. Choose the correct preposition in the following sentences

1.Japan consists … a large archipelago extending … northeast … southwest.

a)from, along, to

b)of, from, to

c)by, from, to

2.The Kanto plain starts … the head of Tokyo bay and extends … the middle … Honshu.

a)near, from, of

b)with, to, from

c)at, to, of

3.The Sea of Japan separates Hokkaido … northeastern Asia.

a)with

b)from

c)by

4.The climate of Japan is influenced … the ocean currents.

a)from

b)on

c)by

5.The industrial belt … the Pacific coast … Honshu is noted … its highly concentrated population.

a)on, in, with

b)along, of, for

c)along, in, for

Ex. 4. Complete the sentences

1.The total land area of Japan is about … .

2.The four major islands of Japan are … .

3.The highest mountain in Japan is … .

4.The longest river in Japan is … .

5.The climate of Japan is … .

Ex. 5. Answer the questions. Work with a map of Japan

1.Where is Japan situated?

2.What is the total area of the country?

3.What are Japan four major islands?

4.Prove that the surface of Japan is mostly mountainous.