Vocabulary Quiz on Typhoons

What is the name of the strongest typhoon in the South China Sea in the last 30 years?

• Typhoon Yagi

• Typhoon Haiyan

• Typhoon Mangkhut

• Typhoon Nari

Which city is currently being affected by Typhoon Yagi?

• Nha Trang

• Tuyen Quang

• Ho Chi Minh City

• Da Nang

Super typhoon Yagi, the most powerful storm in 30 years to _________the South China Sea, is advancing toward northern Vietnam with winds reaching 201 kph

• enter

• cross

• strike

This rare phenomenon, where a storm ___________ rapidly over the East Sea, is expected to unleash severe winds, torrential rainfall, and the risk of catastrophic flooding and landslides.

• intensifies

• strengthens

• grows

Coastal and mountainous regions are at heightened risk, with authorities urging residents to ____________ their homes and evacuate if needed.

• rectify

• repair

• fortify

Heavy rainfall, potentially reaching 500 mm, is anticipated, with the heaviest ____________ expected over the weekend

• hails

• rains

• downpours

Proactive measures are essential to ____________ the potentially devastating impacts of this unprecedented storm.

• control

• mitigate

• lessen