Bài tập Tiếng Anh lớp 8 Unit 9 có đáp án, bộ 1

When the earthquake ______, many people were running outside.

• Abegan
• Bwas starting
• Chad started
• Dstarted

The strong wind ______ through the village last night, knocking down trees.

• Awas blowing
• Bblew
• Chad blown
• Dblows

While the earthquake ______, the school was emptying the playground.

• Ashook
• Bwas shaking
• Chas shaken
• Dshakes

While the flood was rising, the volunteers ___ the stranded families to safety.

• Ahelped
• Bhelp
• Chad helped
• Dwere helping

When the earthquake ___, the windows shattered.

• Ashakes
• Bwas shaking
• Chas shaken
• Dhad shaken

Rescue teams ___ the area while the storm continued.

• Awere searching
• Bsearched the area
• Chad searched the area
• Dsearching the area

Last summer a strong typhoon hit a coastal town. The wind was blowing at 120 km/h and the rain fell for three days. Many houses were damaged and several families were forced to evacuate. The government set up temporary shelters and provided food supplies. Experts predicted that such storms would increase because of climate change. Rescue teams were searching the area while the storm continued. After the flood the city received food supplies for the victims. Scientists had studied the volcano for years before it finally erupted. When the tsunami hit the coast, many people were running for safety.

The earthquake ___ (shake) the city for ten minutes.

• Awas shaking
• Bshook
• Cshakes
• Dhas shaken

The villagers ___ (watch) the storm when the flood ___ (break) through the levee.

• Awatched / broke
• Bwere watching / was breaking
• Cwere watching / broke
• Dwatched / was breaking

Scientists ___ (study) the volcano for years before it finally ___ (erupt).

• Astudied / erupted
• Bwere studying / erupted
• Chad studied / erupted
• Dstudied / was erupting

When the tsunami ___ (hit) the coast, many people ___ (run) for safety.

• Ahit / ran
• Bwas hitting / were running
• Chit / were running
• Dwas hitting / ran

The flood ___ (rise) rapidly, and many roads ___ (be) closed.

• Arose / were
• Bwas rising / were
• Crose / was
• Dwas rising / was

The ___ of the volcano surprised scientists.

After the drought, the crops ___ (fail).

While the fire ___ (spread), the firefighters ___ (try) to control it.

Sắp xếp các sự kiện theo thời gian.

Sắp xếp các bước phản ứng.

The city was destroyed by the volcano, but many people are survived.

• Awas destroyed
• Bare survived
• Cby the volcano
• Dmany people

Rescue workers were helping the victims when the warning issued a new alert.

• Awere helping
• Bissued
• Cthe victims
• Dwhen the warning