WEATHER IDIOMS
WEATHER WORDS
NATURAL DISASTERS
GRAMMAR
100

Expression we use to say it is raining very hard

It's raining cats and dogs.

100

Fine rain is also known as ...

... drizzle

100
What does the Richter scale measure?

The strength of an earthquake

100

Fill in the blanks with the necessary words.

We really need ____________(take care) of the environment.

to take care

200

To feel unwell or in low spirits

To be under the weather

200

Another word for cloudy is...

...overcast

200

If there were a tornado in your area, where could you go for safety?

Basement/Bathroom(away from the windows)

200

Forty minutes ago, we ___________(work) in class when the fire alarm went off.

were working

300

Expression used for saying that something always happens in spite of bad weather or difficult conditions.

Rain or shine

300

Complete the sentence:

The weather will be cloudy tomorrow, but there might be some sunny _________, so enjoy them while they last!

spells

300

Which area of Spain has suffered more earthquakes?

The south

300

By the end of the 21st century, global temperatures ___________(increase) by 1-6.4ÂșC,depending on the location.

will have increased

400

Expression we use to say that someone is really happy.

To be on cloud number nine.
400
A severe snowstorm with strong winds is a ...

Blizzard

400

Which scale do we use to measure the potential damage hurricanes can cause?

Saffir Simpson scale
400

When I arrived home, my sister was really tired. She _______________(study) all day.

had been studying

500

Complete the expression: 

April showers...

...bring May flowers

500

__________refers to pellets of frozen water which are very harmful for __________ and can therefore result in the loss of a year's income for agricultors.

Hail/ crops

500

A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff is called a...

...landslide