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Module 3 Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

____ - a sudden powerful movement forward or upward

a)

destruction

b)

regions

c)

category

d)

surge

2.

____ - a group of things that are similar to each other in some way

a)

category

b)

foundations

c)

reservoir

d)

prior

3.

____ - instruments that measure and record details about earthquakes, such as their strength and how long they last

a)

seismographs

b)

evacuation

c)

widespread

d)

magnitude

4.

____ - the outcomes or effects of events

a)

consequences

b)

literally

c)

anchored

d)

regions

5.

____ - the act of moving from a dangerous area to a safer one

a)

evacuation

b)

widespread

c)

magnitude

d)

foundations

6.

____ - a place where something is collected

a)

reservoir

b)

prior

c)

consequences

d)

literally

7.

____ - something that happens over a large area or among many people

a)

widespread

b)

magnitude

c)

destruction

d)

regions

8.

____ - areas

a)

regions

b)

category

c)

foundations

d)

surge

9.

____ - something that actually happened and you aren’t exaggerating or using a metaphor

a)

literally

b)

anchored

c)

seismographs

d)

evacuation

10.

____ - the base pieces houses and buildings are built upon

a)

foundations

b)

surge

c)

triggered

d)

reservoir

11.

____ - something that is firmly attached to something else or weighed down so it won’t move easily

a)

anchored

b)

destruction

c)

regions

d)

category

12.

The funnel cloud was an __________________ sight.

a)

mobile

b)

alarming

c)

calm

d)

parallel

e)

victim

13.

The horse will __________________ reach the finish line.

a)

mobile

b)

eventually

c)

alarming

d)

victim

14.

The highway was marked with yellow __________________ lines.

a)

parallel

b)

victim

c)

mobile

d)

alarming

15.

Rescuers carried a __________________ of the storm’s devastation.

a)

report

b)

victim

c)

eventually

d)

mobile

e)

parallel

16.

______________ news vans cover the latest stories as they happen.

a)

report

b)

victim

c)

eventually

d)

mobile

e)

parallel

17.
  • ___________ - the size of something

a)

magnitude

b)

seismographs

c)

literally

d)

triggered

18.

_________ - coming before, in time or order

a)

prior

b)

anchored

c)

widespread

d)

regions

19.

_______ - you did something to start an action or event

a)

evacuation

b)

category

c)

triggered

d)

surge

20.

______ - the act of destroying or ruining something

a)

surge

b)

destruction

c)

prior

d)

reservoir