Bài tập bổ trợ Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 Global Success - Test 9 (Kèm đáp án)

 A. floods - eruptions B. earthquake – flood 
C. flood - eruption D. earthquakes - eruptions
18. Magma is the liquid rock inside a volcano, but lava is magma that ____________ a volcano. 
A. flows B. flows into C. flows out D. flows out of
19. A soft, loose soil may ____________ more intensely than hard rock at the same distance from the 
same earthquake. 
A. erupt B. rage C. shake D. collapse
20. During the next 24 hours, the storm will be moving north, around 10 km per hour and is expected 
to ____________ the southeastern part of China’s Guangdong Province. 
A. strike B. scatter C. bury D. struck
IV. Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the words in brackets.
21. Tsunami is a Japanese term for an unusually large ocean wave caused by undersea earthquake, 
landslide, or volcanic ____________. (erupt)
22. During a volcano, you should follow the ____________ order issued by authorities. (evacuate)
23. Thunderstorms can be ____________, while tornadoes, and lightning can be life threatening. 
(destroy)
24. ____________ of the deadly Nepal earthquake have told the horror of the moment when it struck, 
leaving more than 3,000 dead. (survive)
25. The tents will be used for medical camps and temporary ____________ after the earthquake in 
Nepal. (accommodate)
V. Fill in each blank with the correct word / phrase below.
 property emergency tsunami ash assistance
 warnings damage climate changes deforestation officials
26. Due to the high loss of both human lives and property, the Government of Viet Nam issued an 
appeal for international ___________________. 
27. Serious floods caused loss of human lives, as well as significant material ___________________. 
28. On March 23, 2011, Japan suffered a huge ___________________ caused by an earthquake. 
29. Local people asked weather ___________________to issue an hourly update for the disaster. 
30. Natural disasters can also result in the tremendous destruction of ___________________, and 
financial loss. 
31. ___________________ is destroying large areas of tropical rainforest. 51. Last night I (read) ______________ when suddenly I (hear) ______________ a shout. 
52. The postman (come) ______________ while I (have) ______________ lunch. 
53. When we (go) ______________ out, it (rain) ______________. 
54. ______________ (you / watch) TV when I (phone) ______________ you? 
55. We (meet) ______________ Ann at the party yesterday, she (wear) ______________ a lovely white 
dress. 
56. The boys (break) ______________ the window while they (play) ______________ football. 
57. I was home late, but my friends (wait) ______________ when I (arrive) ______________. 
58. He said that he (not drive) ______________ fast when the accident (happen) ______________. 
59. Tom (fall) ______________ off the ladder while he (paint) ______________ the ceiling. 
60. What (you / do) ______________ at this time yesterday?
IX. Read the text and choose the best words to fill in the blanks.
Professor Thea Williams is 61 ______________ for teaching students about climate change. She has a lot 
of 62 ______________ about current environmental issues. She uses this knowledge to 63 ______________ 
her students about the effects of climate change. One major environmental issue that Professor 
Williams is teaching her students about is the rising number of wildfires. Wildfires are serious threats 
to our 64 ______________ environment. They destroy homes and 65 ______________ the amount of 
farmland and forests, which causes problems for plants and animals.
61. A. responsible B. inform C. reduce
62. A. natural B. recycle C. knowledge
63. A. preserve B. protect C. inform
64. A. recycle B. natural C. responsible
65. A. reduce B. knowledge C. protect
X. Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage.
The large movement of the earth under the water causes a very large and powerful tsunami. That 
tsunami was called the Asian Tsunami in most of the world. It was called the Boxing Day Tsunami in 
England, Australia, South Africa and Canada because it happened on the holiday which they call Boxing 
Day. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to countries such as the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and 
Sri Lanka.
Waves as high as 30 meters killed many people and damaged or destroyed a lot of buildings and other 
property. Over 225,000 people died or they were not found after the tsunami. The waves traveled as 71. A: What did Central Viet Nam suffer from in October 2020? 
 B: __________________________________________________________________________
 __________________________________________________________________________
72. A: What provinces did the flood take place? 
 B: __________________________________________________________________________
 __________________________________________________________________________
73. A: What were the floods caused by? 
 B: __________________________________________________________________________
 __________________________________________________________________________
74. A: What damage did the storm Linfa cause? 
 B: __________________________________________________________________________
 __________________________________________________________________________
75. A: Did it make any landslides? If any, where? 
 B: __________________________________________________________________________
 __________________________________________________________________________
XII. Write instructions about things to do before, during, and after a tsunami, using the words given.
 Tsunamis
Tsunamis can hit people in coastal areas within minutes after a severe earthquake. The best way to 
protect yourself and your family in case of a tsunami is to follow these steps.
Before:
76. find out if your home, 01 school / in tsunami hazard areas / plan evacuation routes / areas 30 metres 
above sea level / your family members
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
77. prepare an emergency kit / including I items I drinking water, medicine, food, cash and other 
necessary items / at least three days
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
During: 
78. after you hear the unusual noise / an approaching train, plane / move quickly / higher ground away 
from the coast