Bài tập tiếng Anh 8 i-Learn Smart World Unit 4

Bài tập tiếng Anh lớp 8 Unit 4 Disasters có đáp án

Bài tập tiếng Anh 8 Smart World unit 4 Disasters có đáp án bao gồm nhiều dạng bài tập tiếng Anh lớp 8 khác nhau giúp các em học sinh lớp 8 ôn tập kiến thức Từ vựng & Ngữ pháp tiếng Anh trọng tâm hiệu quả.

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

1. A. could                B. would                C. drought                 D. should

2. A. emergency       B. email                 C. battery                  D. escape

3. A. volcanic           B. fire                     C. disaster                 D. tsunami

4. A. emergency       B. email                 C. battery                  D. escape

5. A. flood                 B. school               C. moon                    D. tool

Choose the option that best completes the following sentence.

1. Sometimes we have ______________ here and our house shakes; it's really scary.

A. floods

B. avalanches

C. earthquakes

D. heatwaves

2. At least 96 people have died because of the ______________ in India, where the temperature reached 45 degrees Celsius.

A. heatwave

B. blizzard

C. typhoon

D. landslide

3. You should stock ______________ on first aid supplies, batteries, flashlights, and other essential items.

A. with

B. up

C. to

D. from

4. Everyone should always keep a ______________ in their house in case of a fire.

A. fire engine

B. fire service

C. fire brigade

D. fire extinguisher

5. A lot of people were skiing on the mountain when the ______________ happened.

A. tsunami

B. avalanche

C. drought

D. flood

6. When preparing for a hurricane, it is important to ______________ windows and doors to protect your house from strong winds.

A. board up

B. switch on

C. stay away

D. turn off

7. Make sure to have extra ______________ for your flashlights and other devices in case of a natural disaster.

A. kits

B. radios

C. batteries

D. power

8. You must stay ______________ your house during thunderstorms and blizzards.

A. indoor

B. inside

C. under

D. into

9. You mustn't stand ______________ a tree during a storm; it's extremely dangerous.

A. in

B. into

C. under

D. to

10. Don't walk ______________ flooded areas because the moving water can knock you over and sweep you away.

A. into

B. inside

C. outside

D. under

Give the correct form of the words in bracket. 

1. The church was rebuilt after a _________ fire in 1824. DISASTER

2. Chili peppers add taste and _______ to food. HOT

3. The land is owned by a local _______. FARM

4. What he said was deeply ______ to me. HURT

5. Heart disease is the biggest _______ in Scotland. KILL

Read the email from Chris to his friend, Luke. Choose the best word or phrase, A, B, C, or D, for each numbered space.

Hi Luke,

Did you watch that program about natural disasters last night? It was excellent! I was a bit bored at the beginning, because the first disaster was snow coming down a mountainside. I’m not sure that (1)____________are really disasters, but they are horrible for skiers.

After the first break, there was a sad story about a (2)____________in a part of India. It didn’t rain for nine months, and there was no water in any of the lakes or rivers. All the food plants died, and people brought things into the area by truck every day.

Next, we had a story about a kind of storm. It turns very fast over water and sometimes causes a lot of damage when it goes over land. It’s called a (3)____________.

There’s another program next week about other natural disasters, but this program ended with some advice. The presenter said people need to be ready, but that is strange, because he also said there is often no (4)____________that a natural disaster will happen.

Next week, we will learn about the (5)____________of natural disasters, which will be very interesting. Do you want to come and watch it with me?

Best wishes,

Chris

Read and decide these following sentences are True or False. 

A tornado is a violently rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground and is often - although not always - visible as a funnel cloud. Lightening and hail are common in thunderstorms that produce tornadoes. Tornadoes cause extensive damage to structures and disrupt transportation, power, water, gas, communications, and other services in its direct path and in neighbouring areas. Related thunderstorms can cause heavy rains, flash flooding, and hail.

About 1,200 tornadoes hit the United States every year and every state is at risk. Most tornadoes in the United States occur east of the Rocky Mountains with concentrations in the central and southern plains, the Gulf Coast and Florida.

Tornadoes can strike in any season, but occur most often in the spring and summer months. They can occur at all hours of the day and night, but are most likely to occur between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m.

1. _____________ A tornado extends from thunderstorm to the ground.

2. _____________ Tornadoes cause slight damage to structures.

3. _____________ Every state in the US is at risk of being hit by tornadoes.

4. _____________No tornadoes in the United States occur east of the Rocky Mountains, the Gulf Coast and Florida.

5. _____________ Tornadoes occur between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. only.

Reorder the words to make full sentences.

1. the/ dangerous/ flood/ disasters/ in/ most/ world/ of/ the/ is/ one.

_______________________________________________

2. many/ shelter/ had/ 9 o’clock/ their homes/ by/ people/ camps/ fled/ to/ already/ seek/ in.

_______________________________________________

3. be/ with/ people/ homeless/ will/ temporary/ provided/ accommodation.

_______________________________________________

4. a/ Friday/ by/ 6.9/ Indonesia/ magnitude/ was/ earthquake/ powerful/ on/ struck.

_______________________________________________

5. the earthquake/ hundreds/ completely/ of/ destroyed/ homes/ hit/ the City/ were/ when.

_______________________________________________

Choose the sentence (A, B, C or O) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence or best combines the two given sentences.

1. Many people had been homeless before they were rescued by the volunteers.

A. After they were rescued by the volunteers, many people had been homeless.

B. After they had been rescued by the volunteers, many people were homeless.

C. After they had been rescued by the volunteers, many people weren’t homeless.

D. After they were rescued by the volunteers, many people hadn’t been homeless.

2. People had already left the flooded villages when rescue workers arrived.

A. People had already left the flooded villages by the time rescue workers arrived.

B. People had already left the flooded villages as soon as rescue workers arrived.

C. People had already left the flooded villages at the time rescue workers arrived.

D. People had already left the flooded villages after rescue workers arrived.

3. A garden party is going to be organised to raise money for the victims of the flood.

A. They are going to organise a garden party to raise money for the victims of the flood.

B. They are going to organised a garden party to raise money for the victims of the flood.

C. They are going to organising a garden party to raise money for the victims of the flood.

D. They are going to be organised a garden party to raise money for the victims of the flood.

4. Is she making a big cake for the party?

A. Is a big cake being made for the party?

B. Is a big cake make for the party?

C. Is a big cake being make for the party?

D. Is a big cake be made for the party?

5. Many people believe that natural disasters are very dangerous.

A. Natural disasters are believed very dangerous.

B. Natural disasters are believed to be very dangerous.

C. Natural disasters are believed to being very dangerous.

Natural disasters are believed that very dangerous

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