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1. Fill in the missing vowels.

1) drought 2) frequent 3) earthquake 4) respond 5) typhoon

6) damage 7) volcanoeruption 8) resistant 9) disaster 10) flood

2. Complete the sentences with the words denoting natural disasters.

1) A heavy snowstorm is known as a blizzard.

2) When there is lack of rains and plants die, it is a drough.

3) Lack of food is called a famine.

4) Moves or shakes of the land surface are called an earthquake.

5) Huge waves of seawater moving to the shore are a tsunami.

6) A very strong wind that ruins everything is called a tornado.

3. Read the text and make a plan of it in the form of questions.

Earthquake Science

1) How do earthquakes start?

2) Where do earthquakes ussually happen?

3) What happens before and after a large eathquake?

4) What is the magnitude?

5) How do sesmic waves move?

6) Can the scientists predict earthquakes?

7) When and where was the largest earthquake ever?