Đáp án bài tập Unit 9. Natural Disasters – Bài tập nâng cao Tiếng Anh 8

Unit 9. Natural Disasters

I.

1. D
2. B

3. A

4. C

5. B

II.

1. bi’ology

2. vide’ography

3. archae’ology

4. telegraphy

5. zo’ology

6. bi’ography

7. tech’nology

8. psy’chology

9. pho’tography

III.

1. tsunami

2. tornado

3. typhoon

4. Forest fire

5. lightning

6. volcanic eruption

7.ethquake

8. drought

9. flood

10. lanslide

IV.

1. disaster

2. blizzard

3.explosion

4. eruption

5. lightning

6. avalanche

7. tsunami

8. flood

9. drought

10. evacuation

V.

1. had gone – swept

2. fell

3. haven’t seen – lived

4. were camping – flooded – destroyed

5. erupted – had already moved

VI.

1. Five houses in a village in the eastern region were buried by the mudslide.

2. There cats have been rescued by the volunteers.

3. Dead trees on some streets are being cut to prepare for the forth coming storm.

4. The furniture should be moved to higher places because of the flood.

5. Their house had been repaired before the typhoon came.

6. What kind of injuries are caused by earthquakes?

7. The people weren’t warned about the possibility of a tsunami by the government.

8. Has the damaged bridge been restored by the workers yet?

9. The car hadn’t been put into the garage (by me) before the hail occurred.

10. Rescue workers will be sent to flooded villages.

VII.

1. B	2. D	3. B	4. A	5. D
6. C	7. A	8. B	9. D	10. B

VIII.

(1)weather

(2) lack

(3) from

(4) water

(5) countries/ nations

(6) demand

(7) there

(8) be

(9) include

(10) in

IX

1. D

2. A

3. B

4. C

5. B

X.

1.B (were destroyed)

2. C (hadn’t been)

3. D (have been freed)

4. D (were having)

5. C. (it taken)

XI.

1. Ships were carried many kilometres inland by powerful tsunami waves.

2. Global warming has caused many natural disasters.

3. After they had provided food, they cleared up the debris.

4. Objects as big as a car can be moved by

5. The typhoon didrift strike the northern part of the

XII. (Suggested answer)

An earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale hit Nepal at 11.56 NST on April 25th, 2015. It was the most powerful earthquake to strike Nepal since 1934. The earthquake occurred in Central Nepal. It also affected India, Bangladesh and Tibet, China. The earthquake killed more than 8,800 people and injured over 23,000 people. Hundreds of thousands of people were made homeless with entire villages flattened. Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was destroyed. The earthquake also caused an avalanche on Mount Everest which killed at least 19 people. About 90% of soldiers from Nepalese Army were sent to stricken areas. Many countries and international organisations sent medical experts, emergency workers, rescue staff, and money as well as providing medical supplies, food and equipment to help Nepal. (129 words)

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