Complete the text from the box in the correct form.

When an 1.___________2.___________ a city, there is always a danger that buildings will 3___________ and people will be 4____________inside. As soon as the immediate danger has passed, the first job is to 5__________people from the area, and 6____________those in danger.
At the same time, the government will send in 7___________of food, water, and blankets to the disaster area. One of the hardest things of all is to 8_____________ a supply of clean drinking water, and there is always the 9______________that more people could die.

1.
1. a) fear
2. b) earthquake
2.
1. a) maintains
2. b) strikes
3.
1. a) rescue
2. b) collapse
4.
1. a) stricken
2. b) trapped
5.
1. a) evacuate
2. b) abandon
6.
1. a) rescue
2. b) cheer
7.
1. a) goods
2. b) supplies
8.
1. a) maintain
2. b) count
9.
1. a) hope
2. b) fear