WorksheetsUnit 13-15 Natural Disaster
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
________________ is a flat thin piece of any material, normally square or rectangular.
Sheet
Coast
Wave
shallow
________________ is to cry or say something loudly and usually on a high note, especially because of strong emotions.
Strike
Sink
Severe
Scream
________________ is the person in charge of a ship or an aircraft.
Geologist
Captain
Cabin crew
Gardener
________________ is a ball of gas that appears in a liquid, or a ball formed of air surrounded by liquid that floats in the air.
Movement
Bubble
Path
Frothy
________________ is to pull somebody/something along with effort or difficulty.
Drown
Damage
Drag
Depend
The ________________ is responsible for guarding the land next to the sea, seeing that boats and ships, and helping people in emergencies.
Coast guard
Property
Earthquake
Hurricane
The five people injured in the car accident, only one ___________.
died
drowned
struck
survived
We are going to have an examination tomorrow. We’ll have to ___________ very early to arrive school in time.
smash
notice
set off
predict
My mother travelled by plane from Bangkok to Melbourne. She was ___________ the plane for 10 hours.
on board
landed
warned
imminent
At the top of the mountain the wind was very ___________. It reached 80 kilometers an hour.
unusual
stormy
severe
evacuated
I might go for a picnic today, but it ___________ the weather. I’ll go if the weather is good, but if it rains, I’ll stay at home.
measures
depends on
discovers
occurs
After the earthquake, geologists discovered a 60-kilometer ___________, where two sheets of rock had moved over 2 meters in opposite directions against each other.
wave
tremor
speed
fault line
Many buildings ___________ and were destroyed in the fires afterward.
dragged
collapsed
smashed
reminded
The sea became ___________ before the tsunami struck.
comming on
massive
frothy
stronger
A car ____________ into a motorcycle yesterday. It was a very bad accident.
sank
smashed
screamed
recorded
More people died after earthquakes than tsunamis.
True
False
Scientists could tell that when an earthquake happened.
True
False
Nowadays, people never receive warning before the striking of the tsunami.
True
False
159 people in Hawaii in 1946 were killed because there was no warning of a massive wave.
True
False
In 1960, people in Hawaii always thought that tsunami was very terrible and dangerous.
True
False
