Unit 9 - Lesson 5: Skills 1

1. Where did the eruption happen?

• A. In the South Pacific

• B. In the North Pacific

• C. In Ha Noi

• D. In China

2. When did the eruption happen?

• A. Last Sunday

• B. Last Saturday

• C. Last week

• D. Last night

3. What did the eruption cause?

• A. A flood

• B. An Earthquake

• C. A Tsunami

• D. A Storm

Answer explanation

The eruption also caused a tsunami which flooded properties in Tonga’s capital.

4. What were the other effects of the eruption?

• A. It destroyed ten of homes on some small islands

• B. Three people on these islands are missing.

• C. It destroyed hundreds of homes on some small islands, and more than twenty people on these islands are missing.

• D. Improved air quality

5. How long did the buildings shake?

• A. For about 30 seconds

• B. For about 20 seconds

• C. For about 10 seconds

• D. For about 5 seconds

6. What caused the shaking?

• A. A strong earthquake in China.

• B. A flood in China

• C. A Tsunami in China

• D. A Volcanic eruptions in China