Стр.10 Рабочая тетрадь Модуль 1 ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 8 класс

1. Vocabulary

Fill in: tectonic, powerful, undersea, fault, giant, tremendous.

1. The tsunami in Japan in 2011 caused ______ damage.
2. An earthquake is a very ______ natural force.
3. Tsunamis are ______ waves which can wipe out areas within seconds.
4. The places in the Earth’s crust where ______ plates meet and move against each other are called ______ lines.
5. An ______ earthquake 30 kilometres below sea level caused the 2004 Asian tsunami.

2. Choose the correct word.

1. A ______ wind made ripples on the river.
2. The ______ earthquake appears to have caused massive damage.
3. Predicting the ______ of a tsunami on coastal areas is a difficult process.
4. The tornado ______ hundreds of homes.
5. The ship was spotted ______ toward the shore.
6. The tornado ______ everything in its path.
7. A natural disaster can cause ______ of life.

3. Choose the correct particle.

1. The rescue search was called ______ due to bad weather conditions.
2. The police officer asked the driver to back ______ from his vehicle.
3. Janet refused to back ______ on her demands.
4. Scientists are carrying ______ research to predict natural disasters.
5. Back ______ all your computer data on an external hard drive.
6. Due to a severe injury, the athlete backed ______ of the competition.
7. The rescue workers carried ______ searching for survivors despite the darkness.

Listening

4. You will hear an interview with a woman called Mary Stewart who is a flood safety expert. For questions 1–10, complete the sentences.

1. Mary gives advice on how to reduce flood ______.
2. Mary recommends installing sealants on ______ windows and doors.
3. Mary tells us to place important documents on ______ levels.
4. During a flood people should stay informed by turning on the ______.
5. Mary advises homeowners to have an ______ nearby.
6. Mary gives the example of flooding roads and ______ as significant dangers in a flood.
7. Mary tells us that evacuation ______ must be followed.
8. Cars should keep away from flood waters or ______.
9. Mary cautions us not to return to our homes unless the ______ give us permission.
10. Drinking contaminated water can cause ______.