The strong wind and heavy rain caused several accidents.

A. The strong wind and heavy rain resulted in several accidents.

B. Several accidents were brought about by the strong wind and heavy rain.

C. The strong wind and heavy rain are the main causes of several accidents

D, All are correct 

12. When a typhoon happened, many houses and roads _________ destroyed or flooded.

  A. is                               B. are                               C. was                    D. were

13. Last year, there was a big typhoon in my area. It caused extensive damage to our _____. 

A. property                      B. furniture                      C. wealth               D. savings

14. The government sent rescue food, drink and medical supplies to ________ homes.

A. flood                           B. flooding                      C. flooded              D. floods

15. All people who were without homes in the flood were provide with ________ accommodation.

A. short                            B. temporary                    C. present              D. instant

16. When the earthquake happened, almost people in this building managed to run ____of it.

A. quickly                        B. fast                              C. smoothly          D. out

17. ________ is the most common natural disaster in your country? --- Snowstorms.

A. What                           B. Which                         C. How                  D. Do

18. The___________ buried the whole village while people were sleeping in their houses.

A. mudslide                     B. tornado                        C. drought             D. thunderstorm

19. ________workers were sent to the area immediately but no villager was survived when the landslide happened.

A. Rescue                        B. Help                            C. Assistance         D. Volunteer

20. What _______ we do to prevent these natural disasters?

A. may                             B. ought                           C. should               D. be able

II. Read the text carefully, then do the tasks.

Vietnam usually has a dozen storms every year from June through the end of November, and most of which occur in the Central and northern provinces. November 2nd, 1997, however, was an unexpected day when the major storm Linda raged in the South. Linda was the worst typhoon in Southern Vietnam over 100 years. Formed in the sea of the Philippines, Linda strengthened as it moved westward. Later, it struck extreme Southern Vietnam with winds of 100 kilometres an hour. Over 3000 people were reported lost and died. Ca Mau province, suffered a direct hit by the storm, had the most damage. Gusts and heavy rainfalls caused flooding, destroyed crops, damaged about 200,000 houses and left about 383,000 people homeless. Linda later struck Thailand, causing flash flooding and at least 164 deaths. The storm also affected Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Cambodia to a lesser degree.

Today, residents in Mekong Delta still remember Linda after 20 years. The duration of the time is enough for a kid to grow up from an unforgettable event. The memory of a particular typhoon improves everyone’s awareness of natural disasters.

A. Decide whether the following sentences are true (T) or false (F).

1. The tropical storm Linda hit northern Vietnam on November 2nd, 1997.

2. Linda was the worst typhoon in Vietnam for the last 100 years.    ..................

3. From the Philippines, the storm moved west and struck Southern Vietnam with winds of 100km/h.  .................

4. Approximately 3,000 people were killed during the disaster. .............

5. Ca Mau province was directly affected by the typhoon. ........

6. Typhoon Linda caused extensive damage to both property and human.  .........

B. Answer the questions.

1. When is the typhoon season in Vietnam?

________________________________________________________________

2. Where in Vietnam was struck by Typhoon Linda?

________________________________________________________________

3. What was the wind speed of Typhoon Linda when it hit Southern Vietnam?

________________________________________________________________

4. How many homes were destroyed in Typhoon Linda?

_______________________________________________________________

5. Where did Typhoon Linda pass over after striking Vietnam?________________________________________________________________

6. How many years have passed since the disaster?

________________________________________________________________

viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi:

1. The acid rain happened last month.Many plants and trees died(since)

2. This factory doesn't treat its waste well so there is a lot of water pollution(if)

3. Many people were left homeless because of the tropical storm(make)

4. The earthquake struck the city and destroyed completely thousands of buildings and houses(were)

5. There are so many billboards in our city. People cannot enjoy the view(if)

Thanks very much!!!

Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences.

1. Emergency teams are still clearing up the __________ from the plane crash.

A. debris B. dust C. piece D. waste

2. Thousands of buildings and houses were completely destroyed when the earthquake __________ the city.

A. fought B. struck C. happened D. arrived

3. The Maori in New Zealand greet each other by __________ their noses.

A. punching B. touching C. blowing D. shaking

4. If you __________ the president, what would you do to help the environment ?

A. are B. had been C. were D. was

5. Singapore is famous for its __________ and green trees.

A. cleanliness B. cleanly C. cleaning D. clean

6. Air __________, together with littering, is causing many problems in our cities today.

A. pollute B. pollution C. polluting D. polluted

7. If we __________ water carefully, more people will have fresh water.

A. will use B. would use C. using D. use

8. A severe tropical __________ is called a typhoon.

A. drought B. rain C. flood D. storm

Passage 8

Between the months of November and May, a wind blows from the west in most part of Indonesia. It comes from ocean and carries rain. Clouds build up around the mountains, and every afternoon rain falls. The rain is always heavy, and rivers now become dangerous. When it rains the whole day, they may suddenly overflow and cause great damage to the land.

Most farmers are glad when the wet season begins. There is water for their fields and they can again start growing rice. But people in town are not so glad for the streets soon get muddy and dirty. They prefer the dry seasons when they can sit outside and enjoy cool evening.

1. What comes from the ocean?

A. a river                     B. a wind                    C. a rain                       D. a cloud

2. What causes the rain?

A. Clouds building up around the mountains    

B. The afternoon

C. The mountains                                               

D. The ocean

3. What damages the land?

A. The wet season                                           B. The overflow of the rivers

C. The dry season                                           D. The sudden rain

4. Why can farmers start growing rice again?

A. Because the land has been damaged.        B. Because the river overflow.

C. Because there is water for their fields.       D. Because the dry season has begun.

5. Why are people in town not so happy in the wet season?

A. Because the streets are full of mud.           B. Because the evenings are cool.

C. Because they are muddy and dirty.           .D. Because they can sit outside.

Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence and correct it

1. (Hundreds of A) houses (destroyed B) after a tornado (hit C) the (small town D) of Texas

2. Many people (got injured A) in yhe storm (because B) they ( weren't prepared) for (the disaster D)

3. It (is reported A) that six people (trapper B) buildings (have freed C) so far

4. The earthquake (occurred A) at (midday B) when (many C) people ( had had D) lunch

5. Do you (know A) that (he word B) "tsunami" (takes C) from the Japanese (for D) "habour ware" ?

MỌI NGƯỜI GIÚP MÌNH VỚI MAI MÌNH PHẢI NỘP RÙI 😣

Read the text and then choose the best answer A, B, C of D

Two of the most dangerous storms which affect America are hurricanes and tornadoes. They are very much feared by anyone who may live in the path of their destruction.

Every year homes are destroyed by their fury anf often lives are lost. Most people who live near the coast are forced to evacuate their homes and to move to safer areas until the storms passes. Floods are caused along the coast by both the heavy rain and a storm tide that is considerably above normal water level. The high winds, coastal flooding and heavy rains associated with a hurricane cause enormous damage. Hurricanes usually develop between July and October. Once they hit land they tremendous power with driving rain and wind.

Tornadoes are violent low-pressured storms. These storms occur most often during the summer months are noticeable by their strong wind and lack of rain. The sky turn black as dust is sucked up into the air. Tornadoes are capable of lifting quite heavy objects from the ground. They can pick up trees and cars right into the air and even uplift heavier objects such as homes and trains.

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 can't be stopped or ignored.

1. What are the most dangerous storms which affect America?

A. Thunderstorms and hurricanes

B. Typhoon and thunderstorms

C. Hurricanes and typhoons

D. Hurricanes and tornadoes

2. At which part of the year do hurricanes usually develop?

A. Between July and October

B. Between July and December

C. From the seventh to the ninth month

D. All the year round.

3. What is the major similarity of both a hurricane and a tornado?

A. They can cause great damage.

B. They have either wind or speed.

C. They are not accompanied by rain.

D. They cover only a small part.

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 past.

C. Tornadoes are more dangerous than hurricanes.

D. People can predict them with greater accuracy.

5. Which of the following was not mentioned in the article?

A. The tremendous power of these storms.

B. The damage caused by hurricanes and tornadoes.

C. The numbers of people killed each year by these storms.

D. The time of year when they are most likely to strike.