Mọi người giúp em với, đây là bài kiểm tra nên nếu chắc thì mọi người hãy trả lời em nhé. Em cảm ơn ạ. Earthquakes are the shaking, rolling or sudden shock of the earth’s surface. They are the Earth’s (16)……………. means of releasing stress. There are about 20 plates along the surface of the earth that move continuously and slowly past each other. (17)………………… the plates squeeze or stretch, huge rocks form at their edges and the rocks shift with great force. causing an earthquake. Think of it this way: Imagine holding a pencil horizontally. If you were to apply a (18)……………. to both ends of the pencil by pushing down on them, you would see the pencil bend. After enough force was applied, the pencil would break in the (19)…………………., releasing the stress you have put on it. The Earth’s crust acts in the same way. As the plates (20)………………………. they put forces on themselves and each other. When the force is large enough, the crust is forced to break. When the break occurs, the stress is released. 16. A.usual​​​B. natural​​​C. good​​D. unnatural 17. A. If​​​B. Unless​​​C. When​​D. While 18. A. force​​​B. stress​​​C. pressure​​D. power 19. A. end​​​B. middle​​​C. right​​D. left 20. A. run​​​B. break​​​C. roll​​​D. move