Lessons & Classroom Games for Teachers
Hurricane season ___ June 1 and ___ November 30.
a. stops, moves
b. begins, ends
c. badly, worst
d. circles, runs
Answerb
A hurricane is a tropical storm with winds that ___ a constant speed of 74 miles per hour or more.
a. won't reach
b. could reach
c. have reached
d. can't reach
Answerc
The dangers of a storm ___ torrential rains, high winds and storm surges.
a. include
b. includes
c. including
d. to include
Answera
The strongest hurricane recorded was the Florida Keys Storm of 1935. 500 people ___ during this Category 5 storm.
a. has killed
b. were killed
c. not killed
d. are killing
Answerb
A Hurricane Watch ___ for a coastal area when there is a threat of hurricane conditions within 24-36 hours.
a. was issued
b. is issuing
c. is issued
d. isn't issued
Answerc
Category One storms ___ have some coastal road flooding and minor pier damage.
a. will
b. don't
c. shouldn't
d. never
Answera
Category Two hurricane winds ___ cause some roofing material, door, and window damage to buildings.
a. should
b. won't
c. may
d. wouldn't
Answerc
Mobile homes ___ destroyed in Category Three hurricanes.
a. is
b. do
c. must
d. are
Answerd
Category Four storms ___ massive evacuation of residential areas inland as far as 6 miles.
a. requires
b. requiring
c. require
d. to require
Answerc
Category Five hurricanes ___ cause complete roof failure on many residences and industrial buildings.
a. will
b. didn't
c. won't
d. might
Answera