Weather Safety: Multiple Choice Grammar Test
If your hair stands on end, it (1) _________ lightning is about (2) _________. Immediately get (3) _________ on your knees, put your hands on your knees and your head on your hands. A safe placeis inside a (4) _________ vehicle, inside a building, or a low place (5) _________ the ground. If you’re in the field and lightening is (6) _________ the vicinity, don’t stand under trees. Get out of the rain-high objects, like trees, which attract lightning. Chances are, lightning, that strikes a tree (7) _________ you, too, if you (8) _________ under it.
Check weather forecasts before you (9) _________ home. Don’t get lost in a storm. Familiar country can change (10) _________ minutes with rain, snow, or heavy wind. Always remember hypothermia. Hypothermia is a big word for (11) _________ body heat. When you’re (12) _________ a distance from help, do not ignore it. A wet, (13) _________ person needs warm clothes, a hot non-alcoholic drink, and then help.
A | B | C | D | |
1 | meant | means | mean | has meant |
2 | stroke | strikes | to strike | striking |
3 | down | up | off | away |
4 | closure | closed | closely | close |
5 | under | on | above | into |
6 | over | with | in | on |
7 | stroke | will strike | strikes | strike |
8 | am standing | is standing | were standing | are standing |
9 | leave | will leave | left | leaving |
10 | across | through | in | after |
11 | lost | losing | has lost | loses |
12 | at | with | away | for |
13 | being shivered | shiver | shivered | shivering |
1.B; 2.C; 3.A; 4.D; 5.B; 6.C; 7.B; 8.D; 9.A; 10.C; 11.B; 12.A; 13.D