Progress check module 5

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I felt under the __________ and mom let me stay at home and not go to school.

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 Lots of cars in the streets produce toxic ________ which pollute the environment.

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After the earthquake almost all the town lay ________  ruins.

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The prime minister couldn’t arrive on time and the press conference was called _________ .

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 Before the flight the plane ___________ give the passengers all the essential information.

Fill in the words in the correct order: rescue, homeless, supplies, floods, lost, drowned.

Heavy rains have hit Angola this week. The rains have caused 1) _____in  many parts of the country. Many people have died. Thousands have 2) ____  their houses.
These rains are the worst Angola has experienced in the last twenty years. Thousands of people have been left 3) ___ and many animals have 4) ____ .

5) ___  teams have been trying to save as many people as they possibly can who still remain trapped in their homes.
Many countries are now sending food, medicines and other 6) ____ to the area.

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The oil spill near Alaska in 1989 was the worst case of water __________ in history.

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After the ____________ hit the village, it was almost buried under the snow.

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What started out as a light _____  soon became a very strong wind.

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Drought will _________ in an area when it hasn’t rained for an unusually long period of time.

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We say that people live in ________ when they don’t have enough money to pay for their food or housing.

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Because of  ________ our planet gets hotter and hotter.

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Governments should do everything not to let people die of _________ .

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The disaster caused the bridges and buildings to _________ and the roads to crack.

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The ________  rain caused the driver to lose control of his car and crash into a tree.

Match  the following. 

1.

strong

2.

thick

3.

mild

4.

endangered

5.

air

6.

massive

7.

tinned

8.

child

9.

natural

10.

toxic

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Choose the words that refer to natural disasters: hail, air pollution, endangered species, cyclone, famine, rain, flood, war, hurricane,global warming.

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Choose the words that refer to global issues: tornado, air pollution, poverty, cyclone, famine, rain, flood, war, hurricane,global warming.