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7th grade unit 2 Natural disasters

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Tipo de evaluación: ____ formative _x_ sumative

Workshop Vocabulary Test Unit 2: “Natural Disasters”


7th Grade Name:
Date:
Teacher: Daniela Soto Figueroa

TOTAL SCORE: 35 Score: _____ Grade:


pts.

I. Read the following questions and choose the right answer: (5 pts.)

1. What is a natural disaster?

a) A planned event

b) An unexpected event causing damage

c) A festival

d) A holiday

2. Which of the following is a natural disaster?

a) Birthday party

b) Earthquake

c) Football match

d) Concert

3. If you mix red and blue, you ________.

a) get green

b) get yellow

c) get purple

d) get orange

4. If a volcano erupts, it ________.

a) sends out lava

b) stays calm
c) freezes

d) rains

5. If there is a hurricane, you ________.

a) go outside

b) seek shelter

c) play in the rain

d) ignore it

II. Vocabulary. Match the natural disaster with its description: (5 pts.)

1. Earthquake

2. Hurricane

3. Greenhouse effect

4. Tsunami

5. Flood

a) A large storm with strong winds and heavy rain that forms over warm ocean waters.

b) A sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of the Earth's crust.

c) A large wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption.

d) An overflow of water that submerges land.

e) Accumulation of Carbon Dioxide in the atmosphere causing the increase of Earth Temperature.

III. Read the passage below and answer the questions that follow: (8 pts.)

"A tornado is a violent rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground.
It can destroy buildings, flip cars, and create deadly flying debris. Tornadoes are most
common in the central part of the United States, an area known as Tornado Alley. When a
tornado warning is issued, people should seek shelter immediately."

1. What is a tornado?
2. What can tornadoes do to buildings and cars?

3. Where are tornadoes most common?

4. What should people do when a tornado warning is issued?

IV. Fill in the Blanks. Use the verb provided and complete the sentences. (6 pts.)

1. If it ________ (rain), the streets get wet.

2. If a tsunami ________ (hit) the coast, it can cause a lot of damage.

3. If the ground ________ (shake), it is called an earthquake.

4. If you ________ (see) dark clouds, it might rain soon.

5. If a hurricane ________ (approach), people usually evacuate.

6. If lightning ________ (strike) a tree, it can catch fire.

V. Complete the Sentences (10 pts.)

1. If there is an earthquake, people ________ (need to/move) to a safe place.

2. If a flood ________ (happen), it ________ (destroy) homes and roads.

3. If there ________ (be) a drought, crops ________ (not grow) well.

4. If a forest fire ________ (start), firefighters ________ (try) to put it out quickly.

5. If a blizzard ________ (occur), it ________ (be) difficult to travel.

VI. Read the following questions and answer: (6 pts.)

1. Describe what happens during an earthquake.

2. Explain what a tsunami is and how it is caused.

3. Write two sentences using the zero conditional related to natural disasters.

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