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1. a violent storm with

very strong winds,
especially in the
western Atlantic Ocean
(n)
3. rain in very small light
drops (n)
6. water which falls from
the clouds towards the
ground, especially as
rain or snow (n)
7. a snowstorm with very
strong winds (n)
8. frozen or partly frozen
rain (n)
9. a short period of rain or
snow (n)
12. small hard balls of ice
which fall from the sky
like rain (n)
13. not too hot or too cold
(adj)

Complete the sentences with a suitable word from the puzzle.

1. We once got stuck in a …………………………… for six hours.
2. He was killed in an …………………………… while skiing. Across
3. She let the gentle …………………………… cool her face. 2. warm and damp (adj)
4. A light …………………………… was falling. 4. a long period of time when
there is little or no rain (n)
5. This year a severe …………………………… has ruined the crops.
5. covered with clouds (adj)
6. After the …………………………… it took weeks for the water level to 10. a mass of snow, ice and
go down. rock that falls down the
7. When I woke up this morning the ground was covered with side of a mountain (n)
11. a light and pleasant wind
……………………………. (n)
8. Many cars were damaged by …………………………… during the 14. the very loud sound that
storm. comes from the sky during
a storm (n)
9. They were not prepared for the …………………………… heat of the
15. the flashes of light that are
tropical forest. produced in the sky during
10. …………………………… Betty is now approaching the coast of a storm (n)
Florida. 16. a large amount of water
covering an area that is
11. That tree was struck by ……………………………. usually dry (n)
12. It's been a very …………………………… winter. We've only had a 17. a weather condition in
few truly cold days. which the temperature
drops below 0°C so that a
13. The sky was …………………………… and a light rain began to fall.
thin white layer of ice
14. You're soaked! Did you get caught in the ……………………………? forms on the ground and
15. We could hear the rumble of …………………………… in the distance. other surfaces, especially
16. …………………………… is any form of water that falls to the Earth's at night (n)
surface.
17. If you have to drive in snow or ……………………………, drastically
reduce your speed.

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1. a violent storm with 4
very strong winds,
especially in the
western Atlantic
Ocean (n) 5 6 7
3. rain in very small light
drops (n)
6. water which falls from
the clouds towards the 8 9
ground, especially as
rain or snow (n) 10
7. a snowstorm with very
strong winds (n)
8. frozen or partly frozen
rain (n) 11
9. a short period of rain
or snow (n)
12. small hard balls of ice
which fall from the sky 12 13 14
like rain (n)
13. not too hot or too cold
(adj)
15

16

17

Complete the sentences with a suitable word from the puzzle.

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1. We once got stuck in a …………………………… for six hours.
2. He was killed in an …………………………… while skiing. Across
2. warm and damp (adj)
3. She let the gentle …………………………… cool her face.
4. a long period of time when
4. A light …………………………… was falling. there is little or no rain (n)
5. This year a severe …………………………… has ruined the crops. 5. covered with clouds (adj)
6. After the …………………………… it took weeks for the water level 10. a mass of snow, ice and
rock that falls down the
to go down. side of a mountain (n)
7. When I woke up this morning the ground was covered with 11. a light and pleasant wind
……………………………. (n)
14. the very loud sound that
8. Many cars were damaged by …………………………… during the
comes from the sky during
storm. a storm (n)
9. They were not prepared for the …………………………… heat of the 15. the flashes of light that are
tropical forest. produced in the sky during
a storm (n)
10. …………………………… Betty is now approaching the coast of 16. a large amount of water
Florida. covering an area that is
11. That tree was struck by ……………………………. usually dry (n)
17. a weather condition in
12. It's been a very …………………………… winter. We've only had a
which the temperature
few truly cold days. drops below 0°C so that a
13. The sky was …………………………… and a light rain began to fall. thin white layer of ice
14. You're soaked! Did you get caught in the ……………………………? forms on the ground and
other surfaces, especially
15. We could hear the rumble of …………………………… in the
at night (n)
distance.
16. …………………………… is any form of water that falls to the
Earth's surface.
17. If you have to drive in snow or ……………………………, drastically
reduce your speed.

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H H U M I D
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D R O U G H T R
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1. a violent storm with very R I
strong winds, especially in the 5 6 7

western Atlantic Ocean (n)

O V E R C A S T P Z B
3. rain in very small light drops I R Z L
(n) 8 9
6. water which falls from the C S E L I S
clouds towards the ground, 10

especially as rain or snow (n)

A V A L A N C H E Z H
7. a snowstorm with very strong N E I Z O
winds (n) 11

8. frozen or partly frozen rain B R E E Z E P A W

(n)
T I R E
9. a short period of rain or snow 12 13 14
(n) H M T H U N D E R
12. small hard balls of ice which
fall from the sky like rain (n) A I A
15
13. not too hot or too cold (adj) I L I G H T N I N G
16
F L O O D I
17
F R O S T

Complete the sentences with a suitable word from the puzzle. N

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1. We once got stuck in a blizzard for six hours.

Across
2. He was killed in an avalanche while skiing. 2. warm and damp (adj)
3. She let the gentle breeze cool her face. 4. a long period of time when
4. A light drizzle was falling. there is little or no rain (n)
5. covered with clouds (adj)
5. This year a severe drought has ruined the crops.
10. a mass of snow, ice and
6. After the flood it took weeks for the water level to go down. rock that falls down the
7. When I woke up this morning the ground was covered with side of a mountain (n)
frost. 11. a light and pleasant wind
(n)
8. Many cars were damaged by hail during the storm. 14. the very loud sound that
9. They were not prepared for the humid heat of the tropical comes from the sky during
forest. a storm (n)
10. Hurricane Betty is now approaching the coast of Florida. 15. the flashes of light that are
produced in the sky during
11. That tree was struck by lightning. a storm (n)
12. It's been a very mild winter. We've only had a few truly cold 16. a large amount of water
days. covering an area that is
usually dry (n)
13. The sky was overcast and a light rain began to fall. 17. a weather condition in
14. You're soaked! Did you get caught in the shower? which the temperature
15. We could hear the rumble of thunder in the distance. drops below 0°C so that a
16. Precipitation is any form of water that falls to the Earth's thin white layer of ice
forms on the ground and
surface. other surfaces, especially
17. If you have to drive in snow or sleet, drastically reduce your at night (n)
speed.

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