Grammar Book 6

Week 2

Grammar Book 6 Week 2

Proper nouns:

Earthquake - San Francisco , Plague - Europe , Liner - Atlantic Ocean

City - Pompeii , Melbourne , Krakatoa , London , San Francisco , Darwin

Bridge - West Gate  

Volcano - Indonesia Krakatoa

Country - Italy , Australia , Africa , USA , Indonesia , China. ,

Month - April , August  , December

Continent - Europe , Asia

Ocean - Atlantic

Famine - 1877-78 , 10 million , China , Asia , Central Africa , 1994 , 1 millions

Earthquake - 18 April 1906 , San Francisco , USA North America

Fire - 1666 , England , Europe , London , USA , North America , 18 April 1906

Disease -  Central Africa , 1994 , 1 million people dead

Volcanic Eruption -  27 August 1883 , Krakatoa , Indonesia , Asia

Australia - Melbourne , Darwin , 24 December 1974 , West Gate Bridge , 14 October 1970  

The 19th Century - 1912 , 1974 , 1994 , 1970 , 1906 ,  Atlantic , Australia , Central Africa , Melbourne , USA , North America ,

Europe - Italy , Volcanic Eruption , England , Fire

The San Francisco earthquake - rocked - vast areas of shops and houses

Cyclone Tracey - swept - Darwin on Christmas Eve

Millions of Chinese - starved - during the great Famine of 1877-78

The Rwandan people -  fled - the war in their country

The West Gate Bridge - collapsed - onto the banks of Yarra River

A terrible bubonic plague - killed - half of Europe’s population

An iceberg - gashed - the side of the titanic open

Mount Vesuvius - smothered - the lovely city of Pompeii

Massive tidal waves -  smothered - vast areas of shops and houses

The Great fire of London - burnt - the city’s buildings