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Trang 1BÀI TẬP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8 THEO TỪNG CHUYÊN ĐỀ
UNIT 9: NATURAL DISASTERS CÓ ĐÁP ÁN
Exercise 1: Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others
1 A rescue B supply C erupt D damage
2 A disaster B injury C tsunami D provision
3 A tropical B natural C terrible D destructive
Exercise 2: Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others
1 A about B around C sound D young
2 A laughed B learned C changed D arrived
3 A twice B flight C piece D mind
Exercise 3: Choose the best answer A, B,C or D to complete the sentences
1 Typhoon Haiyan made the damage, and of life became great in the Philippines
A lose
B loses
C losing
D loss
Trang 22 The waves of the _ were so huge that it destroyed everything on the beach.
A tornado
B hurricane
C tsunami
D earthquake
3 It took firefighters five days to put out the _
A hurricane
B forest fire
C tsunami
D drought
4 _ occur when a large amount of water causes the rapid erosion of soil on a steep slope
A Tsunamis
B Tornados
C Avalanches
D Mudslides
5 “The weather forecast says it’s going to rain tomorrow.” - “ _What a pity.”
Trang 3A Looks great!
B Not at all
C Sounds good!
D Oh no!
6 “Rescue workers saved a girl trapped in a collapsed school building.” - _”
A That’s great!
B Good luck
C How convenient!
D Oh dear!
7 Hurricanes and heavy rains _ with the help of technology
A predicted
B are predicting
C will predict
D can be predicted
8 At least 200 people _ after rivers burst their banks in Colombia mudslides
A killed
B had killed
Trang 4C were killed
D are being killed
Exercise 4: Use the correct form of the words in brackets
1 Rescue experts can identify _ victims with modern methods (bury)
2 Mount Mayon volcano caused a major _ in the Philippines (erupt)
3 Linda was the most _ typhoon to ever hit Southern Vietnam (destroy)
Exercise 5: Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or past perfect
1 It _ (rain) all morning before the tornado _ (touch) down
2 They _ (not know) where to shelter from the storm because nobody _ (tell) them
3 By the time the firefighters _ (arrive), the fire _ (already destroy) over
50 hectares of pine forests
Exercise 6: Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage
El Nino is a weather phenomenon of the Pacific Ocean which is (1) by an abnormal (2) of water on the surface of the ocean It has the (3) _ to influence global weather patterns as it brings drought to some continents and (4) _ rain to others It was first (5) _ by fishermen coming from Spanish ports in the Pacific in the the 17th century It got its name (Spanish for ‘boy child’) because it usually takes (6) near Christmas time It can cause catastrophic (7) _ The 1982 El Nino (8) _ in 1,500 deaths, but it can
Trang 5be a lot worse than that Sea animals, (9) fish and birds, also die in large numbers It is (10) _ that sailors in the Pacific can smell the dead sea-life during El Nino
1 A happened B caused C origin D done
2 A increase B extra C heater D warming
3 A proficiency B power C practice D performance
4 A wet B shower C plenty D heavy
5 A saw B noticed C caught D time
6 A away B care C part D place
7 A damage B difficulty C hurt D problem
8 A resulted B led C caused D gave
9 A containing B holding C including D involving
10 A said B felt C told D mistaken
Exercise 7: Read the text carefully and Decide whether the following sentences are true (T) or false (F)
Vietnam usually has a dozen storms every year from June through the end of November, and most of which occur in the Central and northern provinces November 2nd, 1997, however, was an unexpected day when the major storm Linda raged in the South Linda was the worst typhoon in Southern Vietnam over 100 years Formed in the sea of the Philippines, Linda strengthened as it moved westward Later, it struck extreme Southern Vietnam with winds of 100 kilometres an hour Over 3000 people were reported lost and died Ca Mau province, suffered a direct hit by the storm, had the most damage Gusts and heavy rainfalls caused flooding, destroyed crops, damaged about 200,000 houses and left about 383,000 people homeless Linda later struck Thailand, causing flash flooding and at least 164 deaths
Trang 6The storm also affected Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Cambodia to a lesser degree.
Today, residents in Mekong Delta still remember Linda after 20 years The duration of the time is enough for a kid to grow up from an unforgettable event The memory of a particular typhoon improves everyone’s awareness of natural disasters
1 The tropical storm Linda hit northern Vietnam on November 2nd, 1997
2 Linda was the worst typhoon in Vietnam for the last 100 years
3 From the Philippines, the storm moved west and struck Southern Vietnam with winds of
100 km/h
4 Approximately 3,000 people were killed during the disaster
5 Ca Mau province was directly affected by the typhoon
6 Typhoon Linda caused extensive damage to both property and human
7 Typhoon Linda only struck Vietnam and Thailand
8 The storm gradually weakened as it passed over Myanmar
Exercise 8: Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one
1 They gave my village a ton of rice three days after the earthquake
A ton of rice _
2 It was the first time she had been in the path of a hurricane
Trang 7She had _
3 We could look for the information about natural disasters on the Internet
How _
Exercise 9: Reorder the words to make full sentences
1 be/ with/ people/ homeless/ will/ temporary/ provided/ accommodation
_
2 natural/ typhoons and floods/ the/ in/ most/ are/ frequent/ Vietnam/ disasters?
_
3 property/ people’s/ disasters/ devastate/ destroy/ their/ lives/ natural/ and
_
Exercise 10 Complete each sentences with the correct word from the box.
drought ; flood ; hurricane ; landslide ; tornado
1 When there is a _, a lot of water covers an area where there usually isn’t water
2 A _ refers to a long time without rain
3 When there is a , a lot of rocks and earth fall down a hill
4 A is a storm with a lot of wind that moves over water
Trang 85 A is a storm in which the air moves very quickly in a circle.
Exercise 11 Choose the correct answer.
1 What do you think is the best activity for teenagers
A leisurely B leisure C be leisure D be leisurely
2 Teenagers rely on more than in the past
A technology B technological C be technology D technologic
3 What do you do in your free time?
A active B action C activities D be acted
4 She their eggs last Sunday
A collects B collection C collecting D collected
5 You need to be when you playing with strangers
A carefully B care C be careful D careful
Exercise 12 Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence.
Some volcanoes are always (1) _ They are called active volcanoes Mount Etna in Italy is
an active (2) Some volcanoes have not erupted since prehistoric times These are (3) extinct volcanoes Most of the Hawaiian Islands are extinct volcanoes These volcanoes (4) have a hot spot under them They can not erupt anymore Some volcanoes have not erupted for a long time, (5) they could erupt again These are called dormant volcanoes (dormant : temporarily inactive)
Trang 91 A erupting B running C going D firing
2 A mountain B volcano C river D hill
3 A named B thought C called D said
4 A any longer B any more C not more D.no longer
5 A and B or C but D so
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end-Đáp án bài tập Tiếng Anh lớp 8 Unit 9 nâng cao: Natural Disasters
Exercise 1: Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others
Exercise 2: Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others
Exercise 3: Choose the best answer A, B,C or D to complete the sentences
Exercise 4: Use the correct form of the words in brackets
1 Buries
Trang 102 Eruption
3 Destructive
Exercise 5: Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or past perfect
1 Had rained - touched
2 Didn’t know - had told
3 Arrived - had already destroyed
Exercise 6: Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage
Exercise 7: Read the text carefully and Decide whether the following sentences are true (T) or false (F)
Exercise 8: Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one
1 A ton of rice was given to my village three days after the earthquake
2 She had never been in the path of a hurricane before
Trang 113 How about looking for the information about natural disasters on the Internet?
Exercise 9: Reorder the words to make full sentences
1 Homeless people will be provided with temporary accommodation
2 Are typhoons and floods the most frequent natural disasters in Vietnam?
3 Natural disasters devastate people’s lives and destroy their property
Exercise 10 Complete each sentences with the correct word from the box.
drought ; flood ; hurricane ; landslide ; tornado
1 When there is a flood _, a lot of water covers an area where there usually isn’t water
2 A _drought refers to a long time without rain
3 When there is a landslide , a lot of rocks and earth fall down a hill
4 A _hurricane _ is a storm with a lot of wind that moves over water
5 A _tornado _ is a storm in which the air moves very quickly in a circle
Exercise 11 Choose the correct answer.
1 - B; 2 - A; 3 - C; 4 - D; 5 - D;
Exercise 12 Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence.
1 - A; 2 - B; 3 - C; 4 - D; 5 - C;
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