What kinds of weather do you think caused the following to happen? Write a sentence
which could go before each of these. Use words from the vocabulary section.
- The weather was stifling.
We had to use the air-conditioning every afternoon.
The sweat was pouring out of us.
It just cooled us nicely on the hot beach.
Cars were sliding everywhere out of control.
The postman had to use a boat to get around.
You couldn’t really see the trees in the distance.
The earth became rock hard and a lot of plants died.
It blew the newspaper right out of my hands.
My hair and clothes got soaking wet.
It looked as if it would rain at any minute.
Possible Answer
- It / The weather was very humid.
- There was a gentle breeze (blowing).
- The roads were icy. / There was ice on the roads.
- There was a flood. / There were floods everywhere.
- It / The weather was very misty (or foggy).
- We had a drought (or heatwave) last year.
- It was a very windy day. / There was a gale.
- There was heavy/torrential rain. / There was a (heavy) downpour.
- The sky was very overcast.
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