TOEFL / Reading practice / Section 8VT8
Complete the Words

Fill in the missing letters in the paragraph.

A tsunami is a series of powerful ocean waves that is usually caused by an earthquake under the sea. When t sea fl suddenly mo, it pus a hu amount o water upw. In de water, t waves m be less than a meter high, so ships often do not notice them. As they approach the coast, however, the waves slow down and grow much taller. Before a tsunami arrives, the sea sometimes pulls back from the shore, which can be a warning sign.

Type only the missing letters. Each box is one letter, and the number of boxes matches the letters that are missing.