aim high unit 8

A violent storm with a strong wind that starts over the sea.

• hurricane

• earthquake

• drought

• flood

Lots of snow falling down the side of a mountain.

• tornado

• avalanche

• tsunami

• hurricane

We are going to Spain for 2 weeks

• decade

• anniversary

• fortnight

• quarter

__________to make sth accidentally come out of a container.

• dribble

• squirt

• splash

• spill

________ when sth suddenly forces liquid out of sth in a particular direction.

• squirt

• dribble

• irrigate

• drip

Having very little money to live on.

• disease

• famine

• poverty

• homelessness

having no food in an area for a long time.

• famine

• piracy

• child labor

• disease

It is the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere that

cause ________ .

• piracy

• poverty

• racism

• global warming

to hit sth with a lot of force

• plunge

• smash

• collapse

• devastate

A situation when there is a lot of confusion and damage.

• devastate

• chunk

• tidal wave

• havoc