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VII. Complete the passage
Earthquakes are amongst the most destructive natural disasters. They usually (..1..) without any warning and result in a
great (..2..) of life and an enormous demolition of buildings. Additionally, they may cause devastating landslides or create
gigantic tidal waves which, in fact, are colossal walls of water smashing into seashores with such force that they are capable
of destroying coastal cities. However, the (..3..) majority of fatalities and serious injuries (..4..) about when buildings (..5..).
Most frequently, the earthquake last 30 to 60 seconds, so usually there is no time to (..6..) the mortal (..7..) once the shaking
starts. The savage forces of an earthquake trigger (..8..) a complex chain (..9..) in the building's structure when it is shaken,
lifted, pushed, or pulled. A building's height, its shape and construction materials are the most significant factors deciding
about the survival or collapse of the structure and, consequently, about the life or death of its (..10..).
1. A. burst
B. strike
C. fall
2. A. fatality
B. loss
D. attack
D. waste
D. vast
3. A. wide
B. broad
4. A. bring
D. make
B. come
B. jumble
D. collapse
5. A. demolish
6. A. avert
B. evade
B. upturn
7. A. upkeep
D. restrain
D. uptake
D.up
D. reaction
8. A. off
9. A. activity
15. A. settlers
B. on
B. motion
B. citizens
D. burghers
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C. harm
C. full
C. lay
C. destroy
C. abstain
C. upshot
C. out
C. progress
C. inhabitants
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