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Vocabulary Focus






                         A   Match the words with their correct definitions.


                        1 destructive        •              •  a length of time



                        2 path               •              •  b to give a particular shape to



                        3 individually       •              •  c  one by one



                        4 massive            •              •  d course


                        5 form               •              •  e large and heavy



                        6 period             •              •  f  causing great damage

















                         B   Choose the correct words to fill in the blanks.



                           windstorm      destructive      massive      individually      period      outbreak



                        1  Tornadoes are very                       and deadly.


                        2   A(n)                       of tornadoes killed a lot of people.


                        3  Tornadoes can form                       or in small groups.


                        4  Tornadoes normally occur within a short                       of time.

                        5  A tornado is a large                       that spins very fast.


                        6  When hot air meets cool air, a                       thunderstorm can form.



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