🌦️ Weather Vocabulary and Exercises - Level 3 Intermediate
Master weather terms like drizzle, blustery, overcast, humid, frost, hail, mild, scorching through real-life contexts and fun self-correcting activities. Perfect for intermediate learners and exam preparation.
📑 Table of Contents
- Essential Weather Vocabulary
- Exercise 1: Multiple Choice
- Exercise 2: Gap Fill
- Exercise 3: True/False
- Exercise 4: Matching
- Exercise 5: Sentence Rewriting
- Exercise 6: Forecast Interpretation
- Exercise 7: Advanced Multiple Choice
- Exercise 8: Weather Idioms
- Exercise 9: Weather Conversation
- Exercise 10: Weather Journal
- FAQ: Weather Vocabulary Tips
☁️ Essential Weather Vocabulary
| Term | Definition | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Drizzle | Light rain in fine drops | A soft drizzle fell all morning. |
| Blustery | Windy with strong gusts | Blustery weather made walking difficult. |
| Overcast | Cloudy, no sun visible | The sky is overcast, bring an umbrella. |
| Humid | High moisture in air | It's so humid, my shirt is sticky. |
| Frost | Ice crystals on surfaces | Frost covered the windshield. |
| Hail | Frozen ice pellets | Hail damaged the crops. |
| Mild | Pleasant, not extreme | A mild winter day, 16°C. |
| Scorching | Extremely hot | Scorching heat made us stay indoors. |
💡 Pro tip: Use "downpour" for heavy rain and "breezy" for gentle wind to sound more natural.
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📝 Exercise 1: Multiple Choice
1. When the sky is completely covered with clouds, we say it's ______.
2. Small balls of ice that fall from the sky: ______.
3. Strong wind with gusts: ______.
📝 Exercise 2: Gap Fill
Word Bank: drizzle, humid, frost, mild, overcast, scorching, hail, blustery
1. A day around 18°C is perfect.
2. There might be on the roads.
3. Light rain is called .
4. Sky completely cloudy = .
5. Extremely hot = .
📝 Exercise 3: True or False
1. "Humid" means the air contains a lot of moisture.
2. "Blustery" describes calm weather with no wind.
3. "Overcast" means the sky is completely clear.
📝 Exercise 4: Matching
| 1. Drizzle | |
| 2. Hail | |
| 3. Overcast |
📝 Exercise 5: Rewriting
1. There's a very light rain falling. (drizzle)
2. The air feels very wet and sticky today. (humid)
3. The wind is blowing strongly with sudden gusts. (blustery)
📝 Exercise 6: Forecast Interpretation
Weekend: Saturday: overcast, 60% drizzle, blustery. Sunday: mostly sunny, mild.
1. Precipitation expected Saturday?
2. Wind condition Saturday?
3. Sky condition Sunday?
📝 Exercise 7: Advanced Multiple Choice
1. After storm, ______ stones covered the garden.
2. ______ winds made tent hard to keep.
3. Perfect picnic weather: ______ summer day.
📝 Exercise 8: Weather Idioms
| 1. Under the weather | |
| 2. Once in a blue moon | |
| 3. Save for a rainy day |
📝 Exercise 9: Conversation
Anna: It's absolutely (very hot).
Ben: Here it's (cloudy) and (light rain).
Anna: At least it's not (windy).
Ben: But the (moisture) is high.
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