I. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences:
1. According to the weather .., it will be raining tonight
A.forecast B.forecaster C.forecasted D forecasting
2. Yesterday a hurricane hit the .....of Vung Tau city
A.coaster B.coast C.coasting D.coastal
3. The ........can know when a volcano will erupt nowadays
A.science B.scientific C. scientists D.scientifically
4. A tropical storm which reaches 120 meters per hour is called a .....in North and South America
A typhoon B. cyclone C. hurricane D. tornado
5. The tsunami ...................in December 2004 in South East Asia killed more than 160,000 people
. A.disaster B.disastrous C. disastrously D.disasterring.
6. We must find a shelter now because of the ......storm.
A.forecast B.forecaster C.forecasted D.forecasting
7. The roof..under the weight of snow last night.
A.collapse B.collapsing C.collapsed D.collapses
8. He warned me of the in the forest.
A. dangers B. dangerousness C. dangerously D. dangerous
9. Pompeii was completely.. in AD 79 by an eruption of
A. to destroy B. destroy C. destroyed D. destroying
10. Many people become... . because of the natural disasters every year
A. homeland B. homesick C. homeless D. homework

Read the passage and choose A, B, C or D for each of the following gáp
Drought is a condition that becomes (1) …………. the average rainfall for a fertile area drops far (2) ………... the normal amount for a long period of time. In areas which are not irritated, the lack of (3)………… . causes farm crops to wither and dead. (4)……………. than normal, temperatures usually accompany periods (5)........ drought. They add to the crop damage. Forest (6) ……………...start
…………..(7) during drought. The soil of a drought area becomes .(8)………......and crumbles. Often the rich topsoil is blown away by the hot, dry (9) …………. Streams, ponds, and wells often dry up during a drought, and animals suffer and may even die because of the lack of (10)………..
1. A. when B. where C. what D. who
2. A. under C. below D. down B. up
3. A. wind C. fog D. storm B. rain
4. A. High B. Highest C. Higher D. Height
5. A. in B. at C. on D. of
6. A. fires B. fogs C. steams D. boils
7. A. easy B. easily C. ease D. easiness
8. A. cool B. cold C. dry D. hot
9. A. winds B. rains D.storms C. fogs
10. A. air B. steam D. C. wind D. water