Form 11 Topic “Natural Disasters”
I Match
1) expand a) group of animals of the same type
2) predict b) to treat things that have already been used
3) poverty c) to start happening, suddenly and violently
4) affect d) to need or depend on sb/sth
5) recycle e) to say that sth will happen in the future
6) herd f) to become greater in size, number or importance
7) surround g) the state of being poor
8) erupt h) to produce a change in sb/sth
9) rely on i) the part of a plant, hair, tooth, nail
10) root g) to be all around sb/sth
II Make up sentences
1) There, local, the, are, plans, expand, to, no, airport.
2) The, erupt, volcano, could, time, any, at.
3) It, to, impossible, will, what, is, predict, happen.
4) We, problem, of, the, have to, root, get, to, the.
5) Tourism, wealth, countries, developing, bring, can, to.
6) People, polluting, air, the, really, should, stop.
III Fill in gaps with relative pronouns
1) Kyiv … is the capital of Ukraine, is one of the largest cities in the world.
2) My sister … lives in Paris, is a teacher.
3) My friend … I have known for years, visited me today.
4) The supermarket … I buy food, is not far from my house.
5) Her sister … name is Betty, works in the shop.
b) Complete the sentences with a, an, the or no article
1) This is … Paul Smith.
2) … Brazil is … country in … South Africa.
3) Lake … Michigan is in …States.
4) Can you play … piano?
5) I was … first to finish … race.
6) She bought … shirt. … shirt is red.
7) … Ben Nevis is … mountain in … Scotland.
IVAnswer the questions
1) What natural disasters are becoming more frequent in Ukraine?
2) What are the causes of forest fires?
3) When can floods happen?
4) How do they affect people?
5) What is the world’s growing problem?
6) What is the benefit of tourism?