Ex 1. Fill in the blank with one of the given words.
debris, unaccounted for, temporary, raged, strike, destroyed, damage, shocking, trapped, wiped
out, evacuated, erupt, rescue worker
1. The storm __________________more than 125,000 of Florida's homes in 1992.
2. Volcanoes can have a very serious effect on the lands and people around them when
they __________________
3. The typhoon __________________through the southern Philippines and killed more than 200
people.
4. Undersea earthquakes can produce tsunamis that can __________________the coast quickly.
5. Thousands have been __________________after mudslides in Sri Lanka.
6. 30 people are still feared to be __________________inside the museum after a powerful
earthquake.
7. Many efforts have been made to look for victims who are still __________________after the
flood.
8. There wasn't any severe__________________ when the storm broke yesterday.
9. Many houses and public buildings were__________________ after the earthquake hit the city.
10. That’s__________________! Many people were injured in the accident.
11. My brother works as a _________________. I'm so proud of him because he has helped a lot
of people.
12. They just stood there and cried for __________________after the earthquake.
13. We need _________housing facilities to take care of the victims.