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  10. Exercise 2. Answer the questions.
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1. What kind of weather do you prefer?

2. What is the weather like (spring, summer, autumn and winter) in your home town? What is the average temperature?

3. Are there four seasons (spring, summer, autumn and winter) in your country? Do you know countries where there are only two seasons (rainy and dry)?

4. Would you agree to live without one of the seasons? Why?

5. Do you feel better when it is cold or hot?

6. Which season to your mind has more advantages than disadvantages?

7. Which is the best season for a holiday?

8. What kind of weather do most people like / dislike? Why?

9. What are your favourite summer / spring / winter / autumn activities?

10. Which flowers do you like best? Why? What do they remind you? Do any sweet memories come to your mind when you recall these flowers?

11. Name birds which you know always migrate for the winter period / always stay in this country for winter.

 

 

Put the adjectives below in the column with the noun they are associated with .

abundant rising blazing beastly dense warm sultry wonderful continental wintry fitful subtropical fragrant cloudy violent rainy foggy starlit nice leaden falling fair below zero dark crisp sunny windy grey chilly close
Air Sky Fog Sun Wind Rain Temperature Weather Climate

 

 

Here are some common weather words. Form adjectives by adding –y or in some other way .

noun adjective noun adjective
sun   wind  
cloud   ice  
fog   rain  
heat   humidity  
cold   warmth  
strength   mud  

 

 

Give the antonyms to the following words .

Sunny Unsettled Scorching Continuous Grey Dry Warm Falling

 

 

Give the synonyms to the following words .

Fine Thick Stifling Sharp Changeable Falling Cloudy Nasty Steady Wet

 

 

Arrange these weather words in order from the coldest to the hottest.

 

cold --- cool --- freezing --- hot --- mild --- scorching --- frosty --- warm --- chilly --- catch-cold --- sultry.

 

 

Divide these weather words into two columns (good and bad weather).

 

gloomy --- misty --- fair --- dismal --- marvelous --- catch-cold --- clear --- bright

--- windy --- frosty --- drizzling --- dull --- lovely --- dusty.

 

 

Each of these pairs of words has a similar meaning, but one word in each pair is stronger. Make up sentences with these words.

1) fog / mist 2) cold / freezing 3) cool / cold 4) rain / drizzle 5) breeze / wind 6) hot / sultry 7) chilly / catch-cold 8) rain / downpour 9) snowstorm / blizzard

 


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