Question II. Choose the words that has a different stress pattern from the others
VIII. Fill in the blank space with the correct from of the words in parentheses
1- ... waves are one of the great forces of nature. (tide) 2- ... food is very convenient for campers. (can)
3- Today ... can predict when a tidal wave will hit land. (science)
4- If we want to look after the environment, we should protect ... rainforests. (tropic) 5- That tsunami was the most ... of the year 2004. (disaster)
6- We had left the city ... before tidal waves came. (safety) 7- Thousands of people have been made ... by the flooding. (home) 8- Thunder makes me ...(terrify)
9- HCMC can ... thunderstorms someday. (expectation) 10- The ... of the volcanoes is always disastrous. (erupt)
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UNIT 9 NATURAL DISASTERS TEST 2
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. century B. infectious C. structure D. question
2. A. come B. wonder C. golden D. discover
3. A. disease B. instant C. easy D. miles
4. A. unknown B. united C. universe D. university
5. A. allow B. how C. bows D. show
II. Choose the word in each line that has different stress pattern from those of the others.
1. A. damage B. bandage C. presure D. require
2. A. inject B. victim C. treatment D. contact
3. A. revival B. influence C. refusal D. arrival
4. A. minimize B. organize C. requirement D. elevate
5. A. abrupt B. promise C. tissue D. stretcher
III. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences 1.A ________ is a very strong wind that goes quickly around in a circle.
A. typhoon B. tornado C. volcano D. tsunami
2.The ________ of the volcano was predicted in advance, so no one was injured.
A. eruption B. erupted C. erupts D.erupt
3.A man ___________ sell cars.
A. who we know B. who we knows C. which we know D. that we knows 4.I know a man ___________ at Jones & Roe.
A. who work B. who works C. that work D. which works 5.Take the food _________ on the table.
A. which are B. that is C. which were D. that were 6. The students are reading some books …are disasters.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
7. The lion – tamer and his lion … we saw on the stage came from Moscow.
A. who B. which C. that D. whom
8. The children _______ are playing in the back yard are Mr. Ba’s nephews.
A. whom B. that C. which D. whose
9. Vietnam _______ is in the Southeast Asian is considered the pearl of the region .
A. which B. who C. where D. whom
10. We are going to visit Ha Long Bay ___ is one of the most interesting places of the North .
A. who B. which C. where D. whom
6. Hoa and her dog _______ are standing over there go to the park every Sunday morning.
A. that B. who C. which D. whom
7. The word “typhoon” _______ comes from the Chinese means “big wind”
A. who B. that C. when D. whom
8. Mount Pinatubo _______ erupted in 1991 is in the Philippines .
A. whom B. which C. when D. who
9. Hundreds of people died in that volcanic eruption _______ had been warned before.
A. whom B. which C. when D. who
10. Tornadoes can suck anything _______ is in their path.
A. who B. whom C. where D. which
11. The huge earthquake _______ struck the city of Kobe in Japan killed a large number of people.
A. who B. that C. where D. whom
12. The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD79 destroyed Pompeii _______ was an ancient city of Italy.
A. who B. which C. where D. when
13. Neil Armstrong _______ was the first man walking on the moon is an American.
A. who B. which C. whom D. when
14. Nobody _______ predicted the earthquake in Virginia in 2003.
A. who B. which C. when D. where
15. Hurricane Isabel_______ swept through Virginia last year, destroyed a lot of houses .
A. who B. which C. when D. whom
16. My father will fly to Hanoi _______ is the capital city of Vietnam.
A. who B. which C. where D. whom
17. My classmates dislike postcards _______ how rough sea and cloudy sky.
A. who B. which C. where D. whom
18. The students enjoyed the excursion to the city Museum_______ their classmates visited last month.
A. who B. that C. when D. whom
19. The teacher never allows you to puts the posters _______ show music stars on the walls of the classroom.
A. who B. that C. when D. whose
20. Tornadoes are storms _______ have the shapes of the funnels.
A. who B. which C. where D. whom
21. We usually watch the weather forecast on TV _______ tells us nearly exactly what is happening .
A. who B. which C. where D. whose
22. The weatherman announced that there would be thunderstorms _______ could cover from the north to the south of the country.
A. that B. who C . whom D. whose
23. My mother bought a lot of stuff _______ we might need for our house.
A. that B. who C. when D. whose
24. They are reading newspapers _______ have just been published.
A. which B. who C. when D. whom
25.The villagers have to drink the water _______ is not purified.
A. which B. who C. where D. whom
26. Mr. Brown _______ is said to be the most famous doctor of the city , has received an a ward from the Government.
A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
27. They called their friends , _______ have lived in this city for a long time, to ask for help.
A. which B. who C. whom D. that
28. The boys gave their friends some posters_______ they bought yesterday.
A. which B. who C. whom D. whose
29. She showed her parents the pictures of the places _______ she had visited .
A. which B. who C. where D. that
30. The victims ran out of their houses _______ almost collapsed after the strong wind.
A. which B. who C. where D. whom
31. According to the weather _______, it will be raining tonight .
A. forecast B. forecaster . C. forecasted D. forecasting 32. Yesterday a hurricane hit the _______ of Vung Tau city.
A. coaster B. coast C. coasting D. coastal 33. The _______can know when a volcano will erupt nowadays.
A. science B. scientific C. scientists . D. scientifically.
34 . A tropical storm which reaches 120 meters per hour is called a _______ in North and south American .
A. typhoon B. cyclone C. hurricane D. tornado .
35. The tsunami _______ in December 2004 in South east Asia killed more than 160 000 people .
A. disaster B. disastrous C. disastrously D. disasterring . 36. We must find a shelter now because of the_______storm.
A. forecast B. forecaster C. forecasted D. forecasting 37. The roof_______under the weight of snow last night.
A. collapse B. collapsing C. collapsed D. collapses . 38. He warned me of the _______in the forest .
A. dangers B . dangerousness. C. dangerously D. dangerous.
39. Pompeii was completely _______in AD 79 by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
A. to destroy B. destroy C. destroyed D. destroying . 40. Many people become _______ because of the natural disasters every year.
A. homeland B. homesick C. homeless D. homework.
41.The weather _______for tomorrow isn’t very good.
A. forecast B. foresee C. foremen D. news
42.Thank you for your letter, _______ I was very happy to get.
A. who B. that C. which D. whose
43.We spent a pleasant day by the lake, _______we had a picnic.
A. what B. that C. which D. where
44.The professor _______ course I am talking is excellent.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. that
45.The day _______she left was rainy.
A. that B. where C. when D. which
46.Don’t forget _______call home as soon as you arrive at your destination.
A. to call B. calling C. having called D. to be called 47.The storm _______ nobody has been expecting caused a lot of damage.
A. which B. that C. where D. Both A & B
48.We often go to visit our friends in Bristol, _______is only 30 miles away.
A. which B. that C. where D. when
49.Can you think of any reasons _______ he might have left the party?
A. which B. why C. who D. when
50.We can usually _______when a volcano will erupt.
A. predict B. guess C. say D. feel sure