I. Choose the words that best complete the sentences in the text.
Earthquakes are amongst the most destructive .............................. (1) disasters. They
.............................. (2) without any warning and (3) in a great (4) of lite and an enormous demolition of buildings. Additionally. they may cause devastating landslides or create gigantic tidal waves which, in .............................. (S), are coltosal walls of water smashing into seashores with such torce that they are .............................. (6) 01 destroying coastal cities. However, the .............................. (7) majority of fatalities and serious injuries (8) about when buildings .............................. (9) .
Most trequentty. the earthquake lasts 30 to 60 seconds, so usually there is no time to ............................... (10) the mortal (11) once the shaking starts. The
savage torces of an earthquake trigger ............................. (12) a complex chain .............................. (13) in the building's structure when it is shaken. titted, pushed or
pulled. A building's height. its shape and construction materials are the most significant (14) deciding about the survival or collapse 01 the structure and.
consequently. about the life or death of its .............................. (15).
1. a)nature b) naturalistic c)natural d) native 2. a)hit b) strike c)tall d)attack 3. a) result b)etfect c) lead d)cause 4. a)tatality b)waste c)harm d) loss
5. a)tact b)certainty c) honesty d)truth
6. a) potential b) conceivable c)capable (1) possible 7. a)wide b) broad c)full d) vast
8. a) bring b)come c) lay d)make
9. a)demolish b) jumble c)destroy d)collapse 10. a)avert b)evade c)abstain d) restrain 11. a) upkeep b) upturn c) upshot d) uptake 12. a) up D) on c) out d) off
13. a)activity b) motion 0) progress d) reaction 14. a)factors b) phenomena c)points d)ingredients 15. a)sett|ers b)citizens c) inhabitants d)burghers
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(1) nature natural native naturalistic
(2) hit strike fall attack
(3) fatality waste harm loss
(4) overwhelming disturbing devastating destructive
(5) certainty honesty truth fact
(6) liveliness force influence command
(7) potential capable conceivable possible
(8) vast wide broad full
(9) bring come lay make
(10) escape divert abandon discard
(11) compound composite complex complicated
(12) design configuration formation structure
(13) shape figure character spirit
(14) keys reasons causes factors
(15) settlers citizens inhabitants nativesExplanation:
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