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Focus 3 Unit 5

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  • There’s a lovely house on the mountain side which _____________ the valley below.
    overlooks
  • Farmers need water in order to predict / produce crops.
    produce
  • A tornado _____________ the town last night
    stroke
  • Scientists are worried that after the earthquake out at sea, there may be a t _ _ _ _ _ i on the coast.
    tsunami
  • The Himalayas are a very big m _ _ _ _ _ _ n r _ _ _ e.
    mountain range
  • There are mountains all around, but my house is at the bottom of a v _ _ _ _ y.
    valley
  • Tropical storms have the power to produce / destroy buildings.
    destroy
  • Make the noun from "destroy".
    destruction
  • Hundreds of buildings were located / destroyed by the earthquake
    destroyed
  • The government has promised to take action to destroy / reduce the risks of extreme weather.
    reduce
  • This particular volcano hasn’t ___________ for over 200 years.
    erupted
  • Kim loves living on the c _ _ _ _ _ because she likes the beach.
    coast
  • A lot of people gathered on the b _ _ _ s of the river to watch the fireworks.
    banks
  • There was no rain for several months, and farmers’ crops couldn’t grow because of the d _ _ _ _ _ t.
    draught
  • Scientists are usually able to locate / predict when a hurricane is likely
    predict
  • From our hotel room, we have a great view out across the b _ y.
    bay
  • There was a m _ _ _ r (serious) earthquake last year, which caused a lot of damage to buildings.
    major
  • Because of the earthquake last night the government had to ___________ thousands of people from their homes.
    evacuate
  • A h _ _ _ _ c _ _ e hit the island last week, with very strong winds and rain.
    hurricane
  • This river _______ from the hills in the north of the country to the sea in the south.
    flows
  • Finish the sentence: If it continues to rain, there’s a danger that the river might _________.
    flood / burst its banks