General
what are the meanings of the following words?
burn
damage
burn - to set on fire
damage - to break or harm something
name 6 disasters
hurricane, drought, flood, earthquake, forest fire, typhoon, oil spill
Active or passive voice?
1) A Tsunami has hit the coast of Iceland
2) The library was damaged by an earthquake
3) The city was flooded during the storm
1) A
2) P
3) P
In what year was the Shaanxi or Huaxian earthquake?
a) 1956
b) 1856
c) 1556
1556
pəˈluːʃən
pollution
what is a Tsunami?
a series of waves in a water body caused by thedisplacement of a large volume of water, generally in anocean or a large lake. Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions andother underwater explosions above or below water all havethe potential to generate a tsunami.
give meaning to the following 4 words.
destroy
pollute
donate
volunteer
destroy - to ruin completely
pollute - to make dirty
donate - to give money to a cause
volunteer - to help with no pay
5 conjunctive adverbials
However, actually, instead, anyhow, in any case, in fact
What percentage of the worlds volcano's are around the pacific ocean?
a) 65%
b) 75%
c) 85%
b) 75%
ˈdæmɪʤ
damage
what insect causes malaria?
mosquito
Name 12 European countries
Name 3 indefinite pronouns
something, anywhere, everybody, nobody
In what year was the hottest summer in Europe recorded?
a) 2003
b) 1540
c) 1872
a) 2003, more than 70,000 people died
donation
dəʊˈneɪʃən