Vocabulary Challenge: Natural Disasters

What is the definition of "seismographs"?

• Instruments used to measure atmospheric pressure

• Instruments used to detect and record earthquakes

• Devices for measuring temperature

• Tools for predicting weather patterns

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "alarming".

• The alarming was set for 7 AM.

• The news of the storm was alarming to the residents.

• She was alarming her friend with a joke.

• The alarming clock was broken.

What does "conferring" mean?

• To argue loudly

• To give a gift

• To discuss or exchange opinions

• To write a letter

Use "consequences" in a sentence.

• The consequences of the game were very fun.

• She faced the consequences of her actions after breaking the rules.

• The consequences were delicious and sweet.

• He bought consequences at the store.

What is a "reservoir"?

• A place where animals are kept

• A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply

• A type of plant found in deserts

• A tool used for measuring weight

Choose the correct usage of "evacuation" in a sentence.

• The evacuation was full of beautiful flowers.

• The evacuation of the building was necessary due to the fire alarm.

• She evacuation her homework on time.

• The evacuation was a type of dance.

Define "widespread".

• Limited to a small area

• Occurring over a large area or among many people

• A type of bread

• A narrow path

Which sentence correctly uses the word "victim"?

• The victim was the winner of the race.

• The victim of the accident was taken to the hospital.

• She was victim the cake for dessert.

• The victim was a type of plant.

What is the meaning of "program"?

• A type of food

• A planned series of events or activities

• A type of clothing

• A musical instrument

Use "pressure" in a sentence.

• The pressure was a type of dance move.

• She felt the pressure of the exam and studied hard.

• The pressure was a new video game.

• He pressure the book on the shelf.