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The weather forecast quiz

Watch the videos and answer

1. According to the second weather forecast video;


What is the weather in Iberia (Spain and Portugal)?
a) Wet and windy
b) Fine and dry
c) Cold and wet
d) A little cloudy

2. According to the second weather forecast video;


What is the weather in France?
a) Wet and windy
b) Fine and dry
c) Cold and wet
d) A little cloudy

3. According to the second weather forecast video;


What is the weather in Scandinavia?
a) Wet and windy
b) Fine and dry
c) Cold and wet
d) A little cloudy

4. According to the second weather forecast video;


What is the temperature in Seville on Wednesday?

5. According to the second weather forecast video;


What is the temperature in Madrid on Wednesday?

6. According to the second weather forecast video;


What is the temperature in Paris on Wednesday?

7. According to the second weather forecast video;


What is the temperature in Berlin on Wednesday?

8. According to the second weather forecast video;


What is the temperature in Moscow on Thursday?

9. According to the second weather forecast video;


What is the temperature in Kiev on Thursday?

10. According to the second weather forecast video;


What is the temperature in Rome on Thursday?

11. According to the second weather forecast video;


What is the temperature in Athens on Saturday?
12. Which 3 words mean cold?
a) Cool (a)
b) Chilly (a)
c) Freezing
d) Mild (a)

13. Which 2 words mean very hot?


a) Boiling (a)
b) Scorching (a)
c) Gale (n)
d) Bucketing down (v)

14. Which 3 words mean rain?


a) Shower (n)
b) Humid (a)
c) Bucketing down (v)
d) Drizzle (n)

15. Which 2 words mean wind?


a) Overcast (a)
b) Breezy (a)
c) Gale (n)
d) Foggy (a)

16. Which 2 words can describe the sky?


a) Strong (a)
b) Overcast (a)
c) Fresh (a)
d) Bright (a)

17. Which 3 words can describe the weather in general?


a) Light (a)
b) Changeable (a)
c) Unsettled (a)
d) Fine (a)

18. Which words were in the first weather clip?


a) showery
b) brightness
c) brighten up
d) heavy
e) breezy
f) heat
g) showers
h) hurricane
i) chilly
j) ice
k) degrees

19. Which words are adjectives?


a) scorching
b) breezy
c) thunder
d) showery
e) Hazy
f) Wind
g) Misty

20. Which words are nouns?


a) Drizzle
b) Heat
c) Overcast
d) Degrees
e) Thunder
f) Mild
g) Subzero
h) Brightness

21. Which words are verbs?


a) Bucketing down
b) Drizzle
c) Pouring
d) Brighten up

22. Which word has the most similar meaning?

Chilly
a) Cold
b) Mild
c) Lively
d) Overcast

23. Which word has the most similar meaning?

Misty
a) Heavy
b) Wet
c) Foggy
d) Humid

24. Which word has the most similar meaning?

Pouring
a) Freezing
b) Bucketing down
c) Brightening up
d) Unsettled

25. Which word has the most similar meaning?


Very hot
a) Breezy
b) Hazy
c) Chilly
d) Scorching

Vocabulary
Cold (a) Hot (a) Rain (n) Wind (n) Sky (n) In General
Cool (a) Scorching Shower (n) Breezy (a) Clear (a) Changeable
(a) Showery (a) (a)
Chilly (a) Boiling (a) Drizzle (n) Strong (a) Blue (a) Fine (a)
Subzero (a) Mild (a) Pouring (v) Gale (n) Bright (a) Dry (a)
Brightness
(n) 
Brighten up
(v)
Freezing (a) Humid (a) Bucketing Windy (a) Overcast (a) Unsettled (a)
down (v) Wind (n)
Fresh (a) Heat (n) Thunder / Light (a) Grey (a) Lively (a)
Thunderstorm
(n)
Wet (a) Cloud (n) Degrees (n)

Heavy (a) Sunshine (n)


Thundery (a) Foggy (a)
Misty (a)
Hazy (a)

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forecast.html

----------Key----------
1. (b)
2. (d)
3. (a)
4. 38
5. 31
6. 24
7. 25
8. 21
9. 24
10. 27 / 28
11. 35
12. (a) (b) (c)
13. (a) (b)
14. (a) (c) (d)
15. (b) (c)
16. (b) (d)
17. (b) (c) (d)
18. (a) (b) (c) (e) (g) (i) (k)
19. (a) (b) (d) (e) (g)
20. (a) (b) (d) (e) (h)
21. (a) (c) (d)
22. (a)
23. (c)
24. (b)
25. (d)

Weather words
Match the words with similar meanings

chilly freezing
subzero scorching
boiling rainy
bucketing down sunshine
light rain strong wind
gale blue skies
grey hot and damp
changeable pouring
foggy cool
clear skies misty
fresh unsettled
bright overcast
windy breezy
humid a little cold
wet drizzle

----------Key----------

chilly a little cold


subzero freezing
boiling scorching
bucketing down pouring
light rain drizzle
gale strong wind
grey overcast
changeable unsettled
foggy misty
clear skies blue skies
fresh cool
bright sunshine
windy breezy
humid hot and damp
wet rainy

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