Номер 1, страница 18 - гдз по английскому языку 10 класс (starlight) лексический практикум Баранова, Дули

1 Fill in the correct word.

• lightning • floods • hurricanes • tornado • avalanche • earthquake • heatwaves

• thunderstorms • fires • drought • eruptions • tsunami

1 A(n) ........................................ tore through Florida yesterday destroying home and ripping up trees.

2 A(n) ........................................ is the same as a tidal wave.

3 A large ........................................ can run down a mountain for many miles and destroy everything in its path.

4 More than 70 people were killed in the ........................................ yesterday after a dam burst.

5 Over 200 people have been killed by volcanic ........................................ on this island.

6 You often see ........................................ strike before you hear the clap of thunder.

7 A(n) ........................................ measuring 8.9 on the Richter Scale struck Japan on 11th March, 2011.

8 A(n) ........................................ is a long period when there is very little or no rain.

9 Katrina is estimated to be one of the worst ever ........................................ in the world; a category 5.

10 Forest ........................................ have a tremendous impact on a country's ecosystem.

11 Many children get scared during ........................................ because of how noisy they can be.

12 ........................................ never happen in polar regions due to cold surface temperatures.

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Ответ:

1 tornado (торнадо)

2 tsunami (цунами)

3 avalanche (лавина)

4 floods (наводнения)

5 eruptions (извержения)

6 lightning (молния)

7 earthquake (землетрясение)

8 drought (засуха)

9 hurricanes (ураганы)

10 fires (пожары)

11 thunderstorms (грозы)

12 heatwaves (периоды аномальной жары)