ESL-Lab: 72-hour emergency kit

Question 1

kit

Answer 1

It contains emergency suppliers and sustains yourself for 3 days in case of emergency.
pack 72-hour-kit

Question 2

murky

Answer 2

The water was so murky that I didn’t dare to drink it because I think I will get sick.

Question 3

sustain

Answer 3

Drinking water will sustain you longer than going without food in case of an emergency.

Question 4

spoil

Answer 4

Grandparents are often tempted to spoil their grandchildren whenever they come to visit.
The milk and meat will spoil.

Question 5

poncho

Answer 5

A poncho will keep you somewhat dry from the storm

Question 6

purify

Answer 6

You’ll need to purify the water because it looks pretty murky and unsafe to drink.

Question 7

water filter

Answer 7

water purifying system

Question 8

shelter

Answer 8

a structure used for protection from weather or danger

- After the hurricane, many residents fled to shelters because their homes had been destroyed by wind and water.

Question 9

power outage

Answer 9

a period of time you don’t electrical power

Question 10

bulky

Answer 10

something difficult to carry because of its size
- Your backpack is too bulky to carry easily in case of an emergency; you should remove some of the items and then repack it.

Question 11

be bored out of mind

Answer 11

The students were bored out of their minds during the lecture on ancient religious practices.