Hurricanes usually develop between July and October. Once they hit land they carry tremendous power with driving rain and wind. At which part of the year do hurricanes usually develop?

A. July and August only. B. All the year round. C. From the seventh to the ninth month. D. Between July and October.

Both hurricanes and tornadoes cause millions of dollars worth of damage to life and property every year. Today they can be predicted more easily than in the past, but they cannot be stopped or ignored. What is the major similarity of both a hurricane and a tornado?

A. They cover only a small area. B. They can cause great damage. C. They are not accompanied by rain. D. They have either wind or speed.

Today tornadoes and hurricanes can be predicted more easily than in the past, but they cannot be stopped or ignored. 4. Which of the following is true of tornadoes and hurricanes? A. They cannot be predicted with accuracy. B. They are easier to control today than in the part. C. They can be predicted today with greater accuracy. D. They cannot be predicted today with greater accuracy.

El Nino is a weather phenomenon of the Pacific Ocean which is (1) by an abnormal increase of water on the surface of the ocean.

1. A. caused B. happened C. origin D. done

It has the (3) to influence global weather patterns as it brings drought to some continents and heavy rain to others.

3. A. proficiency B. practice C. power D. performance

It was first (5) by fishermen coming from Spanish ports in the Pacific in the 17th century.

5. A. saw B. time C. caught D. noticed

It got its name (Spanish for “boy child”) because it usually takes (6) near Christmas time.

6. A. away B. place C. part D. care

It can cause catastrophic damage . The 1982 El Nino (8) in 1,500 deaths, but it can be a lot worse than that.

8. A. caused B. led C. resulted D. gave

Sea animals, (9) fish and birds, also die in large numbers.

9. A. including B. holding C. containing D. involving

It is (10) that sailors in the Pacific can smell the dead sea-life during El Nino.

A. mistaken B. felt C. told D. said

Nylon was invented in the early 1930s by an American chemist, Julian Hill. Other scientists worked with his invention and finally on 27 October 1938, Nylon was introduced to the world. Julian Hill was a/ an ..........

A. chemist B. American C. inventor D. all are correct

Today, nylon is found in many things: carpets, ropes, seat belts, furniture, computers, and even spare parts of the human body. It has played an important part : in our lives for over 50 years. Nylon can be found in ........

A. many things B. spare parts of the human body C. furniture D. all are correct

Nylon was invented in the early 1930s by an American chemist, Julian Hill. Other scientists worked with his invention and finally on 27 October 1938, Nylon was introduced to the world. The word “introduced” means?

A. tell somebody your name B. tell somebody the name of a person C. bring something new into use for the 1st time

Nylon was invented in the early 1930s by an American chemist, Julian Hill. Other scientists worked with his invention and finally on 27 October 1938, Nylon was introduced to the world. It was cheap and strong and immediately became successful, especially in the making of ladies‟ stocking. Nylon............ .

A. was invented by Julian Hill B. was strong but expensive C. was not very popular D. all are correct

Nilon was cheap and strong and immediately became successful when it was introduced, especially in the making of ladies‟ stocking. It has played an important part : in our lives for over 50 years. 5. Which of the following is not true? A. Nylon was used to make ladies‟ stocking. B. At first, people didn‟t want to use Nylon. C. Today, Nylon still plays an important part in our lives.

Find the odd A, B, C or D.

1. A. disaster B. storm C. tornado D. thunderstorm

Find the odd A, B, C or D.

2. A. drought B. flood C. mudslide D. climate

Find the odd A, B, C or D.

3. A. thunderstorm B. pollutant C. typhoon D. tsunami

Find the odd A, B, C or D.

4. A. damage B. collapse C. erupt D. destroy

Find the odd A, B, C or D.

5. A. groundwater B. drink C. fresh water D. mineral water

I warned him............ too close to the fire.

A. didn't go B. not going C. no going D. not to go

Don't sit .............the sun too long.

A. in B. on C. over D. among

Of course, you don't expect to win the lottery. Which one do you say?

You're not going to sell your car because it's old and not worth much. Which one do you say?

You often see Hamza. A friend of yours wants to contact her. Which one do you say?

You don't expect that there will be a fire in the building. Which one do you say?

You have never lost your school ID card. You can only imagine it.

Somebody stops you and asks the way to a bank. Which one do you say?

You are in a lift. There is an emergency button. Nobody is going to press it. Which one do you say?

We use the …….. Conditional to talk about a hypothetical situation and to give advice.

Choose the correct sentence!

If I … you, I'd go to the police station.

If it rains, they ….. play hockey.

If Rick …. good marks, he'll study science at the university.

We use the …. to talk about possibilities in the present or in the future.

If I study hard, I ….. good results in my exam.

If I …. have money, I won't go to the party.

If he ….. wake up early, he wouldn't be on time at school.

Choose the correct sentence!

If there ….. bicycle lanes, the riders …. safer.

If you …. right at the corner, you …. the playground.

Choose the correct sentence!

Susan´s is feeling nervous. She has.............. on a plane before

she has not .......... started working on the project.

.......... you ......... the grocery shopping today? (do)

........ you ....... to the park yesterday?

Peter has ........... to Spain, but he´s now here in Nicaragua

Daniel has ......... to United States, she said it´s winter there.

I .......... ............ finished

..... you ever ........ to Canada?

......... you ........ this new movie?

last night I ........ to my girlfriend´s house, but she ...... at home. I have ......... deceived.

The government has .............. to approve the project

I have ............ sent the payment

I have ............ ........... enough

I ............ my house this morning, now i´m at my friend´s house.

My father has ....... a laptop

My sister .......... .......... a lot of T.V

They are having a party tomorrow. They´ve .......... a lot friends

How many times ...... Argentina ....... the World Cup?

I ......... ............ a new mp3 player to my brother

Have you .......... your room?

A sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface. _________

Hot lava, ash and gases come up suddenly from below the earth’s surface through an

opening of a mountain. _________

A mass of snow, ice, and rock that falls down the side of a mountain.

A large amount of wet soil that suddenly falls down a hill.

A series of large ocean waves, usually caused by an underwater earthquake or a volcanic

explosion.

A violent tropical storm with very strong winds.

A long period of time when there is little or no rain

A very strong wind that goes quickly round in a circle or funnel

A fire that starts in an area of countryside and spreads very quickly.

A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry

The waves of the_________ were so huge that it destroyed everything on the beach

Five skiers are missing after the_________ in the Alps

After the_________ all the houses were left under water.

It took firefighters five days to put out the_________.

A period of 3- 4 months without rain will cause a severe_________.

The_________ picked up the car and threw it 100 meters into the air. That’s an incredibly

strong wind!

The_________ shook parts of the region around Tokyo on Saturday. It was 5 on the

Richter Scale.

_________ occur when a large amount of water causes the rapid erosion of soil on a steep

slope

A big storm in the Pacific is known as a_________.

Mount Merapi in Indonesia is a famous_________.

Give the correct form of the word:

1. Earthquakes cause the ground to move and shake_________. (violent)

Choose the correct form of the word:

2. Rescue experts can identify_________ victims with modern methods. (bury)

Choose the correct form of the word:

3. Mount Mayon volcano caused a major_________ in the Philippines. (erupt)

Choose the correct form of the word:

4. Volcanic tremor is the rhythmic ground_________. (shake)

Choose the correct form of the word:

5. Despite all the modern technology available to us, we’re still_________ against earthquakes. (help)

Choose the correct form of the word:

6. The remove of_________ debris can be rapidly finished by machines. (scatter)

Choose the correct form of the word:

8. We assisted them with the_________ of food and clothing. (provide)

Choose the correct form of the word:

10. Medical_________ were sent to the earthquake victims yesterday. (supply)