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    The document discusses several topics related to natural disasters including earthquakes, tsunamis, flooding, forest fires, volcanic eruptions and landslides. Rescue workers from the UK are being sent to help people look for survivors from an earthquake and should arrive later that evening, while many people have evacuated their homes due to flooding in the last few hours. The need for more sea defences will be discussed at a council meeting the next day.

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    The document discusses several topics related to natural disasters including earthquakes, tsunamis, flooding, forest fires, volcanic eruptions and landslides. Rescue workers from the UK are being sent to help people look for survivors from an earthquake and should arrive later that evening, while many people have evacuated their homes due to flooding in the last few hours. The need for more sea defences will be discussed at a council meeting the next day.

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    TEST Unit 8

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    The document discusses several topics related to natural disasters including earthquakes, tsunamis, flooding, forest fires, volcanic eruptions and landslides. Rescue workers from the UK are being sent to help people look for survivors from an earthquake and should arrive later that evening, while many people have evacuated their homes due to flooding in the last few hours. The need for more sea defences will be discussed at a council meeting the next day.

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    Ex1

    1 The news of the earthquake was reported on the six o’clock


    news programme yesterday.
    2 Rescue workers from the UK are being sent to help the people
    look for survivors. They should arrive later this evening.
    3 Many people have evacuated from their houses in the last few
    hours because of the flooding.
    4 The forest fire is spreading very quickly at the moment.
    5 The need for more money to develop sea defences will be
    discussed at the council meeting tomorrow.
    Ex2
    1 was expected
    2 was made
    3 was found
    4 have been buried
    5 be analysed
    Ex3
    1C
    2B
    3B
    4A
    5B
    Ex4
    1 have
    2 It
    3 will
    4 being
    5 been
    Ex5
    1 droughts
    2 burst
    3 damage
    4 spent
    5 torrential
    Ex6
    1 earthquakes
    2 tsunami
    3 wave
    4 depend on
    5 lava
    Ex 7
    1 eruption
    2 landslides
    3 survivors
    4 damage
    5 volcanic
    Ex 8
    1D
    2A
    3D
    4B
    5D
    Ex 9
    1D
    2A
    3G
    4C
    5E
    6B
    Ex 10
    1B
    2B
    3D
    4A
    5B
    6D
    Ex 11

    1 disastrous
    2 lifelong possessions
    3 simulation emergency practice
    4 reverse
    Ex 12
    1 Animals are able to predict a natural disaster.
    2 The fire is believed to have been started by a cigarette.
    3 It is not known when the area will flood again.
    4 The firefighters are expected to arrive soon.
    5 It is thought that the climate will change a great deal over the
    next 20 years.
    6 People need to be protected from flooding.
    7 We were given an essay about pollution by our teacher.
    8 I like being praised for my work by my tutor.
    9 We were advised not to sit in the sun for too long.
    10 The survivors have been promised help by the government
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