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The Weather - B2 LEVEL

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  • A short period of rain is called a...
    shower
  • How do you call a strong wind?
    It's a gale.
  • What is a cold spell?
    A long period of several days or weeks with freezing cold.
  • If we want to know what the weather is like we should watch a...
    weather forecast
  • What is a tsunami?
    It's a tidal wave which is considered a natural disaster.
  • A blizzard is a ...
    a severe snowstorm.
  • What is a heat wave?
    A long period of very high temperatures.
  • A very strong wind in the west Atlantic is called a...
    hurricane
  • When you move somebody from a dangerous place you...
    evacuate them
  • A large amount of water spread from a river, sea etc. that covers an area that is normally dry is a....
    flood
  • A storm with thunder and lightning and usually heavy rain is a ...
    thunderstorm
  • The light rain is known as ....
    drizzle
  • What's a volcanic eruption?
    An occasion when a volcano explodes, and lava and rocks come out of it.
  • A small deposit of small white ice crystals formed on the grass, plants or ground is called ....
    frost
  • What do I mean if I say "Today I feel under the weather so I won't go to the cinema"?
    It means you don't feel well because you are ill.
  • What is a drought?
    A long period without rain.
  • Look at him! He has a face like thunder means...
    to look very angry or furious.
  • What do I mean when I say "When it rains it pours"?
    When multiple difficult things have occured in a very short period of time.
  • A strong wind that blows in a circle is a...
    tornado
  • In the morning sometimes the grass is wet with .....
    dew
  • During a storm you can see ......... and hear loud ..........
    lightnings / thunders
  • What do I mean when I say "She is always chasing the rainbow."
    That she is always trying to achieve unrealistic goals.
  • A sudden violent movement of the ground is described as an....
    earthquake
  • A large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain is an...
    avalanche
  • What does the expression "to bundle up" mean?
    To put warm clothes on someone or on yourself
  • You know... there's a saying my grandma always repeats. You should always save up for rainy days and this means...
    to put money aside for when you are in need.
  • Math gives me headaches. "I'm always in a fog" means...
    to be confused.
  • Frozen raindrops which fall as hard as balls of ice is known as ....
    hail
  • We're going on holiday so I'm on cloud nine means...
    to be extremely happy.
  • "It will be a cold day in July when our team wins the championship" What do I mean by this idiom?
    I refer to something that will never happen. In this case the team will never win the championship.