A2 · Vocabulary

Weather

The words for sun, rain, wind and everything in between.

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1. Take an umbrella — it’s ___ outside.

2. It’s very ___ today — I need my coat.

3. The sky is clear and ___ today.

4. It’s so ___ — my hat almost blew away!

5. I can’t see the road — it’s very ___.

6. Children love to play in the ___ in winter.

7. It’s ___ today — the sky is full of grey clouds.

8. The weather is ___ — it feels sticky and warm.

9. There was a loud ___ during the storm last night.

10. It’s freezing — the temperature is below ___.

Answer key — Weather (A2)

  1. B — rainy. Rainy describes weather with rain, which needs an umbrella.
  2. B — cold. Cold weather calls for a coat.
  3. C — sunny. Sunny describes a clear sky with sun.
  4. B — windy. Windy describes strong wind, which can blow things away.
  5. B — foggy. Foggy describes low visibility caused by fog.
  6. B — snow. Snow is associated with winter play.
  7. B — cloudy. Cloudy describes a sky covered in clouds.
  8. B — humid. Humid describes damp, sticky air.
  9. B — thunder. Thunder is the loud sound during a storm.
  10. B — zero. Below zero describes freezing temperatures.

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