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The Weather - Vocabulary: Exercise 1

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Ingls 2A

Profa M. Spitalnik

The Weather Vocabulary

Exercise 1
The following are adjectives we often use to describe the weather. Match the word with its
meaning.

boiling - foggy - freezing - humid - overcast - rainy - stormy


sunny - thundery - windy

Meaning Adjective

1. hot and wet weather which makes you feel uncomfortable

2. bright, light and very pleasant

3. very, very hot

4. thick cloud close to the ground which makes it difficult to see

5. stormy and noisy

6. very blowy

7. the sky is full of clouds

8. very, very, cold

9. wild, windy and sometimes rainy too

10. wet
Exercise 2

Choose the correct word from the box to complete the blanks in the following sentences.

chilly - foggy - forecast - heatwave - humidity - hurricane


lightning - pouring - soaked - stuffy

1. There was a terrible storm last night. Thunder and _______________, even the cat was

terrified!

2. It wasn't really cold but I felt a bit ______________ in the wind.

3. You must take your umbrella with you, it's _______________ with rain

4. It was so ______________ that we couldn't see more than a few yards ahead of us.

5. The weather _______________ got it wrong again. They promised us a hot and dry

summer and we have had rain every day!

6. They promised us a ______________ but the weather has been cold, wet and miserable

all summer.

7. It started to rain while I was waiting for the bus so I got ______________ to the skin.

8. Do you mind if I open the window? It is very _______________ in here.

9. It is blowing so hard, I think we might be in for a _______________.

10. The _______________ was very high which made it difficult to sleep.

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