44 The city which was strucked by a huge earthquake in 1995 is Kobe

45 A lot of damage were caused by the earthquake in Kobe in 1995

45 A lot of damage were caused by the earthquake in Kobe in 1995

43 The mechanic serviced our car las week was carefully

44 The city was strucked by a huge earthquake in 1995 is Kobe

43 The careful mechanic which serviced our car last week was carefully

44 The city which was strucked by a huge earthquake in 1995 is Kobe

. I don't expect much traffic, but ________ there is, I think we should leave early.

A. in case B. in case of C. in time D. in a hurry

27. Although Tom’s grandmother doesn’t _____ weather forecasts, she likes watching them.

A. experience B. trust C. expect D. predict

28. An area of land with hills or mountains is called the _______.

A. regions B. territories C. highlands D. environment

29. They are going to a park ______ the other side of Saigon Bridge.

A. in B. on C. at D. to

30. The word “typhoon” comes ______ the Chinese language, doesn’t it ?

A. from B. for C. about D. with

31. The accident ______ while he was driving to the office.

A. occurred B. was occur C. was occurred D. was being occurred

32. That important event ______ in 1945.

A. happened B. happening C. was happened D. has happened

33. She was having a rest when the volcano _______ .

A. erupted B. flew C. flowed D. broke

34. Two hundred people died in that volcano ______.

A. corruption B. eruption C. destruction D. reduction

35. Tidal waves are the result of an _______ shift in the underwater movement of the Earth .

A. amazing B. alternative C. abrupt D. unpleasant

36.________are funnel-shaped storms passing overland below a thunderstorm.

A. Earthquakes B. Tropical storms C. Hurricanes D. Tornadoes

37. In 1995 , a huge earthquake struck Kobe city in Japan and caused severe _______

A. damage B. destruction C. shift D. collapse

38. The earthquake _______ the city at 2 this morning

A. occurred B. hit C. swept D. measured

39. Thousands of people were saved because scientists had__them about the volcanic eruption.

A. said B. spoke C. warned D. talked

40. A tropical storm which reaches 120 kilometers an hour is called a _______ in North and South America.

A. typhoon B. cyclone C. hurricane D. tornado

41. Ninety percent of earthquakes occur _______ the Pacific Rim.

A. around B. at C. in D. about

42. The roof ________ under the weight of snow last night.

A. collapsed B. fell C. dropped D. flew

43. A tornado looks like a big, dark _______ coming from the bottom of a storm cloud.

A. funnel B. bowl C. mushroom D. cloud

44. Early warnings about tornadoes could save many __________.

A.lives B. life C. living D. things

45. Yesterday a typhoon _________ a coastal city in the country.

A. hit B. strike C.collapsed D. predicted

46. People can know when a volcano will ________ nowadays, can't they ?

A. break B. warn C. erupt D. seek

47. A tropical storm is called a hurricane in North and South America when it _____ 120 kilometers per hour.

A. reaches B. goes C. gets D. comes

48. A ____ is a very large wave.

A. tidal wave B. tsunami C. tornado D. a and b are correct.

49. A / An __________ is a sudden strong shaking of the ground.

A. snowstorm B. tidal wave C. earthquake D. volcano.

50. A _______ is a tropical storm with strong winds.

A. typhoon B. tornado C. volcano D. tsunami

16. C

17. D

18. B

19. D

20. D

16. Nam: It’s very kind of you to help me.

Hoa: ________________.

A. Yes, certainly.

B. Not really

C. Not at all

D. Thanks

17. Marry: You look nice today. I like your new dress?

Laura: _________________.

A. I feel interesting to hear that

B. Shall I? Thanks

C. Oh, well done

D. It's nice of you to say so

18. ____________ he has a lot of money, he leads an unhappy family life.

A. Since

B. Although

C. Because

D. However

19. In 1995, a huge earthquake ____________ the city of Kobe in Japan.

A. happened

B. took place

C. occurred

D. struck

20. There was hardly ____________ money left in my bank account.

A. more

B. no

C. some

D. any

III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete these sentences

1. Yesterday, a terrible storm………..the rural area of Ha Giang Province.

A. erupted B. struck C. shook D. raged

2. Villagers rushed into public shelters as soon as the volcano……….

A. erupted B. struck C. collapsed D. raged

3. Hundred of buildings were completely destroyed when the earthquake………the city.

A. buried B. struck C. shook D. raged

4. The mudslide………..the whole village while people were still sleeping in their house.

A. buried B. erupted C. shook D. raged

5. The forest fire……….for eight hours and some animals were badly injured or killed

A. erupted B. struck C. collapsed D. raged

6. We managed to run out of the house into the street before the walls………..

A. erupted B. struck C. collapsed D. raged

7. The rescue workers set up a camp to provide…………..for the flood victims.

A. shelter B. aid C. debris D. forest fire

8. On the second day, there was a rainstorm which helped to put out the……….

A. house B. aid C. debris D. forest fire

9. When the storm stared, they took……….in a cave

A. shelter B. aid C. debris D. forest fire

10. As the tornado moved through the town, high winds scattered……….across the street.

A. house B. aid C. debris D. forest fire

IV. Complete these sentences with the suitable words

drought flood hurricane landslide tornado

1. When there is a FLOOD, a lot of water covers an area where there usually isn’t water.

2. A DROUGHT refers to a long time without rain.

3. When there is a LANDSLIDE, a lot of rocks and earth fall down a hill.

4. A HURRICANE is a storm with a lot of wind that moves over water.

5. A TORNADO is a storm in which the air moves very quickly in a circle

1.could->couldn't

2.in future->in the future

3.it->which

4.because of->because

5.do not-> am not

1.C.offer

2.A.understand

bài 1 : 

1/ A large number of fishermen .....were killed............. when the storm struck. (kill)

2/ In1995, a huge earthquake .......struck............ the city of Kobe in Japan. (strike)

3/ Don't forget ........to call....... home as soon as you arrive at your destination. (call)

4/ He is often interested in ......asking....... questions. (ask)

5/ The ......prediction........ of the volcano was a terrible disaster. (predict)

6/ Thousands of people were ........disastrously..... killed in that evening. (disaster)

7/ Thanks to the weather forecast, we know when a volcano will .....erupt..... (eruption)

8/ Tidal waves are the result of an abrupt shift in underwater ...movement.......... of the earth. (move)

9/ Remember to buy some .......canned........ food in case there is a sudden storm. (can)

10/ ...............Luckily........ , the typhoon didn't cause any damage on the village. (lucky)

bài 2 :

1/ Hong Tam used to live in the village 

That is .... the village where HT used to live.................................................

2/ Quoc Hoa enjoys reading books. He particularly enjoys reading thrillers.

The kind of book which QH particularly enjoys reading is thriller.

3/ Oliver Twist was written by Charles Dickens. It's about an orphan boy who lived in the orphanage 

Charles Dickens wrote O.T, which is about an orphan boy who lived in the orphanage.

4/ Michael Crichton wrote Jurassic Park. He used to be a hospital doctor. 

Michael Crichton, who wrote Jurassic Park, used to be a hospital doctor.

bài 1 : 

1/ A large number of fishermen .........were killed......... when the storm struck. (kill)

2/ In1995, a huge earthquake ......struck............. the city of Kobe in Japan. (strike)

3/ Don't forget ......to call........ home as soon as you arrive at your destination. (call)

4/ He is often interested in .....being asked........ questions. (ask)

5/ The .......prediction....... of the volcano was a terrible disaster. (predict)

6/ Thousands of people were .....disastrously........ killed in that evening. (disaster)

7/ Thanks to the weather forecast, we know when a volcano will ......erupt.... (eruption)

8/ Tidal waves are the result of an abrupt shift in underwater ......movement....... of the earth. (move)

9/ Remember to buy some .......canned........ food in case there is a sudden storm. (can)

10/ ..............Luckily......... , the typhoon didn't cause any damage on the village. (lucky)

bài 2 :

1/ Hong Tam used to live in the village 

That is the village where Hong Tam used to live.

2/ Quoc Hoa enjoys reading books. He particularly enjoys reading thrillers.

The kind of book which Quoc Hoa particularly enjoys reading is thrillers.

3/ Oliver Twist was written by Charles Dickens. It's about an orphan boy who lived in the orphanage 

Charles Dickens, by whom Oliver Twist was written, was an orphan boy who lived in the orphanage.

4/ Michael Crichton wrote Jurassic Park. He used to be a hospital doctor. 

Michael Crichton, who used to be a hospital doctor, wrote Jurassic Park.

Bài 1

1. A large number of fishermen ____WERE KILLED______ when the storm struck. (kill)

2. In 1995, a huge earthquake ______STROOK______ the city of Kobe in Japan. ( strike)

3.  Don’t forget ____TO CALL______ home as soon as you arrive at your destination. ( call)

4.  He is often interested in ______ASKING_____ questions. (ask)

17-22) Use the correct form of the words in parentheses:

5.  The ______PREDICTION_____ of the volcano was a terrible disaster. ( predict)

6.  Thousands of people were _____DISASTROULY_____ kill in that evening. ( disaster)

7.  Thanks to the weather forecast, we know when a volcano will _____ERUPT_____. ( erupt)

8.  Tidal waves are the result of an abrupt shift in underwater ____MOVEMENT____ of the earth. (move)

9.  Remember to buy some ___can______ food in case there is a sudden storm. ( can)

10.  _____LUCKILY____ , the typhoon didn’t cause any damage on the village . ( lucky)

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THE GREAT HANSHIN EARTHQUAKE
The Great Hanshin earthquake, or the Kobe earthquake as it is more commonly known oversea, was an earthquake in Japan that measured 7.3 on the Japan Meteorological Agency magnitude scale. It occurred on January 17th, 1995 at 5:46 a.m. In the southern part of Hyogo Prefectures, and lasted for approximately 20 seconds. The epicenter of the earthquake was on the northern end of Awaji Island near Kobe, a cosmopolitan city of over 1.5 million people. A total of 6,434 people, mainly in the city of Kobe, lost their lives. Additionally, it caused approximately ten trillion yen in damage. It was the worst earthquake in Japan since the Great Kanto earthquake in 1923, which claimed 140,000 lives.

1. The word “oversea” in line 1 is closest in meaning to ________.
A. abroad B. at sea C. by sea

2. The word "occurred" in the text is closest in meaning to________.

A. ended B. happened C.started

3. It's started in the passage that the number of deaths in the city of Kobe________.

A. was greater than that of the Great Kanto earthquake

B. was not as high as in the Great Kanto earthquake

C. exceeded that of any known earthquake

4. The northern and of Awaji Island was the place where________.

A. the effects of the earthquake were felt most strongly

B. there was no damage to people and porperty

C. 1.5 milion people lost their lives

5. We understand from the passage that the Kobe earthquake________

A. is internationally known as the Great Hanshin earthquake

B. didn't cause any damage in the neighborhood of Kobe

C. is not the deadliest eathquake in the history of Japan

1. The word “oversea” in line 1 is closest in meaning to ________.
A. abroad B. at sea C. by sea

2. The word "occurred" in the text is closest in meaning to________.

A. ended B. happened C.started

3. It's started in the passage that the number of deaths in the city of Kobe________.

A. was greater than that of the Great Kanto earthquake

B. was not as high as in the Great Kanto earthquake

C. exceeded that of any known earthquake

4. The northern and of Awaji Island was the place where________.

A. the effects of the earthquake were felt most strongly

B. there was no damage to people and porperty

C. 1.5 milion people lost their lives

5. We understand from the passage that the Kobe earthquake________

A. is internationally known as the Great Hanshin earthquake

B. didn't cause any damage in the neighborhood of Kobe

C. is not the deadliest eathquake in the history of Japan

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THE GREAT HANSHIN EARTHQUAKE
A. abroad B. at sea C. by sea

2. The word "occurred" in the text is closest in meaning to________.

A. ended B. happened C.started

3. It's started in the passage that the number of deaths in the city of Kobe________.

A. was greater than that of the Great Kanto earthquake

B. was not as high as in the Great Kanto earthquake

C. exceeded that of any known earthquake

4. The northern and of Awaji Island was the place where________.

A. the effects of the earthquake were felt most strongly

B. there was no damage to people and porperty

C. 1.5 milion people lost their lives

5. We understand from the passage that the Kobe earthquake________

A. is internationally known as the Great Hanshin earthquake

B. didn't cause any damage in the neighborhood of Kobe

C. is not the deadliest eathquake in the history of Japan

1I happened to be in that town when the earthquake started.

2I made an offer for the premises next door with a view to expanding my shop.

3Much as I admire her achievement, I don't really like her

1. I happened to be in that town when the earthquake started.

2. With a view to expanding her shop, she made an offer for the premises next door.

3. Much as I admire her achievement, I don't really like her