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When the river overflowed, hundreds of farm animals drowned in the ___.
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flood
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The ___ continued for several hours, with ash and rock shooting into the air and lava pouring down the slopes of the once-quiet mountain.
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volcanic eruption
36 questions
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When the river overflowed, hundreds of farm animals drowned in the ___.
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The ___ continued for several hours, with ash and rock shooting into the air and lava pouring down the slopes of the once-quiet mountain.
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30 sec
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When the students heard the fire alarm go off, they knew it was a fire ___ and they all walked calmly into the yard.
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Their basement will ___ them protection if they need to take shelter from a tornado.
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Don hasn’t been himself lately. Do you know what the ___ of his unhappiness is?
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Last week our team’s goalkeeper suffered a serious knee ___, so he won’t be playing for the rest of the season.
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30 sec
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At the end of the difficult routine, the gymnast jumped from the beam and landed squarely on both feet without losing his ___.
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It’s a pleasure to work for a company who ___ its hard-working employees.
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The high winds and heavy rain made driving dangerous so we ___ the storm in the safety of our living room.
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30 sec
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When the earthquake began, I ___ to the floor and took shelter under a table.
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Terrified by the crowd and the noise of the traffic, the little boy took his mother’s hand and ___ tight as they crossed the street.
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This desk is. made of ___ wood, so it can’t break easily.
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Don’t be fooled by the ___ of panic in his voice; I know from experience that he is terrified, but he is just being brave for the rest of us.
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The ___ of the ground was so strong that I realized immediately that the earthquake would cause severe damage.
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The main earthquake (measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale) was followed by a series of smaller ___, each of which caused new fear in the hearts of the residents.
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Government officials are concerned about the rising number of ___ in weekend traffic accidents.
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Rescue teams helped the ___ of the floods get to safety.
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She suffered a heart attack, but luckily it was ___ and she will soon be back on her feet.
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If you have any clothes that you no longer wear, please consider ___ them to the homeless shelter.
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I’d love to have dinner with you but I have plans this evening. Can I ___ check?
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You’ll need to keep that cut covered with a bandage until it ___.
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Yesterday I had a terrible headache, but after a good night’s sleep, I was ___ rain and feeling like my old self again!
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His office was in a ___________ location, just a5-minute walk from home and in an area full of stores and restaurants.
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The city’s garbage trucks make several trips a day out to the local ____________- to empty their loads.
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Local police are investigating the case_______________ the FBI.
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During the winter sales, shopkeepers _________- their prices.
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The governor is ___________ a new tax bill, but even his supporters are reluctant to approve the proposal.
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Many fewer people smoke since the government began _____________ people about the dangers.
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Once the new equipment is _______________, the factory will be able to double its daily production.
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The population of the city has grown so fast and uses so much more water than it did twenty years ago that the _____________ system needs to be totally rebuilt.
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Don’t throw away that plastic bag; it’s ______________.
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Environmental groups are meeting in front of City Hall today to ________ against the city’s plans to build a nuclear power plant in the area.
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The citizens organized a _______________ to protest the new tax law.
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The citizens organized a demonstration to ___________ the new tax law.
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At the Town Hall meeting this week concerned residents plan to _______________ against the building of a nuclear reactor in the area.
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There is a _________________ clean-air policy in this city; factories that do not comply with it will receive heavy fines.