2 Complete the sentences with words from the box. There are two extra words that you don't need. cold, freezing, mild, avalanche, warm, chilly, drought, flood, boiling;
0 It's always cold in winter in my country.
1.It's a day. I can take off my sweater!
2.I'm sure I saw a walking through the forest!
3.A happens when there's a lot of rain for a long time.
4.A huge amount of snow is falling down the side of the mountain! It's a big !
5.it's ! The temperature is below zero!
6.When there's a it means there isn't any rain for a long time.
7.If people say the winter is it means it's warmer than usual.
Answer: freezing (The word "freezing" means extremely cold.)
1. It's a _____ day. I can take off my sweater!
Answer: warm (The word "warm" describes a higher temperature.)
2. I'm sure I saw a _____ walking through the forest!
Answer: avalanche (The word "avalanche" describes a large amount of snow falling down a mountain.)
3. A _____ happens when there's a lot of rain for a long time.
Answer: flood (The word "flood" describes a situation where there is excessive water covering an area.)
4. A huge amount of snow is falling down the side of the mountain! It's a big _____!
Answer: avalanche (The word "avalanche" is used again to emphasize the large amount of falling snow.)
5. It's _____! The temperature is below zero!
Answer: cold (The word "cold" describes a lower temperature.)
6. When there's a _____, it means there isn't any rain for a long time.
Answer: drought (The word "drought" describes a period when there is a lack of rainfall leading to dry conditions.)
7. If people say the winter is _____, it means it's warmer than usual.
Answer: mild (The word "mild" describes a temperature that is not extremely cold or hot, but rather moderate.)
In this exercise, we are given a list of words related to weather conditions. We have to choose the correct word from the list to complete each sentence. Let's go through each sentence one by one.
Sentence 0:
"It's always cold in winter in my country."
In this sentence, we are talking about the temperature in winter, which is typically very low. Among the given words, "freezing" is the most appropriate choice as it means extremely cold.
Sentence 1:
"It's a _____ day. I can take off my sweater!"
Here, we are talking about a day that is not too cold. Among the given words, "warm" is the best choice as it describes a higher temperature.
Sentence 2:
"I'm sure I saw a _____ walking through the forest!"
In this sentence, we need a word that describes a large amount of snow falling down a mountain. Among the given words, "avalanche" is the most appropriate choice.
Sentence 3:
"A _____ happens when there's a lot of rain for a long time."
Here, we need a word that describes a situation where there is excessive water covering an area. Among the given words, "flood" fits this description.
Sentence 4:
"A huge amount of snow is falling down the side of the mountain! It's a big _____!"
We are talking about a situation where a large amount of snow is falling down a mountain. Among the given words, "avalanche" would be the most appropriate choice.
Sentence 5:
"It's _____! The temperature is below zero!"
Here, we need a word that describes a low temperature. Among the given words, "cold" is the most suitable choice.
Sentence 6:
"When there's a _____, it means there isn't any rain for a long time."
In this sentence, we need a word that describes a period of no rain for an extended period. Among the given words, "drought" is the best choice.
Sentence 7:
"If people say the winter is _____, it means it's warmer than usual."
Here, we need a word that describes a temperature that is warmer than usual. Among the given words, "mild" fits this description.
By carefully analyzing the context and the meanings of the given words, we can successfully complete the sentences.