Focus 3 environment

It is impossible to .........when Mount Vesuvius will ......... again.

• predict / erupt
• propose / blow
• say / explode

We are lucky because our house .............. the sea.

• floods
• overlooks
• destroys

Today a ........blew the roofs off many farmhouses.

• tornado
• volcano
• tsunami

After heavy rain the water in the river ........very quickly.

• flows
• strikes
• erupt

Scientists are working on a new way to ..... when typhoons could strike.

• produce
• predict
• reduce

My school is ...... on the banks of a beautiful river.

• location
• located
• locate

We have a big ........on the price of jackets in our summer sale.

• reduce
• production
• reduction

The sports centre has great facilities but its .....  is horrible.

• locate
• location
• located

The River Thames ...... through the south of England.

• flows
• floods
• swims

When the Italian volcano ........, it made the greatest distruction in its history.

• erupt
• burst
• erupted