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Free Exercises: Grammar, Vocabulary & Phrases

Level: Elementary Intermediate Advanced

Exercise: Grammar Vocabulary Phrases

Advanced Phrases: Weather and Climate

For each sentence, choose the best word or phrase to complete the gap from the choices below.

  1. It's actually quite rare that the weather in the UK is bad enough to prevent people from   their daily lives.
  2. I wish we had air conditioning in this building. The forecast says tomorrow is going to be another   - even hotter than today.
  3. I think my grandmother really feels the cold. She's always telling me to   warm even when it's quite sunny and mild outside.
  4. This is the third thing that's gone wrong today. Like they say, it never rains but it   .
  5. The forecast for Friday is mostly cloudy with a few sunny   , becoming more frequent in the afternoon
  6. I think you may have caught the cold I had last week. Don't worry, it's a mild one. You should only be   for a couple of days.
  7. It must be tough being a traffic warden. They have to work every day of the year, come rain or   .
  8. No wonder it's cold in here. There's a   wind coming through the gap under the door. You need to get a draught excluder fitted.
  9. One good thing about going bankrupt was that I found out who my real friends were and which ones were just   weather friends.
  10. I think you should take your umbrella. It's only   now but I think it's going to get heavier by the look of those clouds.
  11. I think the forecast for today was a bit wrong. It was only supposed to be   showers, not non-stop heavy rain like this.
  12. Cycling home was not very pleasant last night. It was both windy and pouring with rain. It's pretty hard to see where you're going with   rain in your face the whole time.

Your answers

 

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2. A B C D
3. A B C D
4. A B C D
5. A B C D
6. A B C D
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8. A B C D
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10. A B C D
11. A B C D
12. A B C D