Guess!
How many natural disasters including severe storms, droughts, tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, hail storms, typhoons, wildfires, and hurricanes are there yearly in the world?
905 (2012)
This is the room ....... I keep my computer.
where
The man who is driving the car is a friend of mine.
The man driving the car is a friend of mine.
the molten rock expelled by a tornado
lava
What kind of systems form the infrastructure of a city?
transport systems, hospitals, roads, schools, computer networks, telecommunications networks
How big was the largest earthquake on a Richter scale?
9.5 (1960, Chile)
The person ……………….. I saw had a tattoo.
who
Lorries that come over the bridge have to be careful of the wind.
Lorries coming over the bridge have to be careful of the wind.
an occasion when a volcano explodes, and flames and rocks come out of it, or the act of doing this
eruption
What might there be shortages of after a disaster?
food, water, medical supplies, shelter, bedding
How many active volcanoes are there in the world?
1,900
I’m not sure …………………….. pen this is.
whose
We read the email that had been sent by the manager.
We read the email sent by the manager.
a group of people, often of related families, who live together, sharing the same language, culture, and history, especially those who do not live in towns or cities
tribe
What might rise after a natural disaster?
rise in the number of injuries, the amount of money received from charities, the number of foreign aid workers
How high was the biggest tidal wave that has ever occurred?
524 meters
What was the name of the person to ………………………….. you spoke on the phone?
whom
The strawberries that are being eaten at the wedding were grown in Scotland.
The strawberries being eaten at the wedding were grown in Scotland.
a person who someone admires and whose behaviour they try to copy
role model
How is debris usually cleared?
by bulldozers or by hand
In which US state do the most tornadoes strike?
Florida
Alex walked into the room, smiling when he saw .... she had done.
what
After I had made the lunch, I sat in the garden with a drink.
Having made the lunch, I sat in the garden.
to pull something heavy slowly and with difficulty
haul
What can cause widespread devastation?
any natural disaster