Read the passage below and choose the best answer to each question. TORNADOES AND TYPHOONS People often confuse typhoons and tornadoes, even though they are very different. Both are extremely destructive weather phenomina, with very (56) ________ winds, but the similarity ends there. Typhoons, also known as hurricanes, form only on water. They are such large storms that we can see them clearly only from space. In a satellite photograph, a typhoon (57) ________like an enormous circular blanket of ...

Read the passage below and choose the best answer to each question.

TORNADOES AND TYPHOONS

People often confuse typhoons and tornadoes, even though they are very different. Both are extremely destructive weather phenomina, with very (56) ________ winds, but the similarity ends there.

Typhoons, also known as hurricanes, form only on water. They are such large storms that we can see them clearly only from space. In a satellite photograph, a typhoon (57) ________like an enormous circular blanket of thick cloud. It may have a small hole in the centre, (58) ________ an “eye”.

Tornadoes, on the other hand, are much smaller. A person on the ground can easily (59) ________ a photo of a tornado, although it might be a dangerous thing to do. It would be much wiser to look for (60) ________ than to hunt for your camera if a tornado is coming your (61) ________.

Unlike typhoons, tornadoes can form over both land and water. When a tornado (62) ________ over a lake or the sea, it can create a waterspout which can be well over a kilometre in (63) ________. Just like a tornadoes over land, waterspouts can (64) ________ and transport some interesting objects. There have, for instance, been reports of fish being carried through the air and (65) ________ onto boats.