Weather

 

 

Instructions: Complete these sentences using the words on this list.

 

 

breeze / breezy / bright / chilly / clear / clouds / cloudy / cold / damp /drizzling / dry / dull / fog / foggy / freeze / freezing / hail / hot / Lightning / mild / poured / rain / rainfall / rainy / scorched / shines / shower / snow / snowy / storm / stormy / sunny / thunder / warm / wet / wind

 

 

1.

We had a lot of _______________ this spring.

2.

Summer is a _______________ season of the year in this part of the country.

3.

It's too dangerous to drive in this _______________ .

4.

The stars look _______________ in the clear night sky.

5.

On _______________ Saturdays, he stays in and reads.

6.

This year we had a _______________ summer.

7.

_______________ usually occurs during summer thunderstorms.

8.

A cold _______________ is blowing.

9.

The dark _______________ told us a storm was coming.

10.

The towel was still _______________ .

11.

It is a _______________ day for swimming.

12.

This towel is _______________ , but there are dry ones in the closet.

13.

It is still _______________ outside but the rainstorm is over.

14.

We swam in the _______________ water.

15.

It _______________ for hours.

16.

The accident happened on a _______________ stretch of the road.

17.

These _______________ spring days are great for flying kites.

18.

the _______________ weather of January.

19.

The _______________ lasted only a few minutes, so we barely got wet.

20.

It's _______________ out today.

21.

There was so much _______________ that we couldn't open the front door.

22.

It's raining today, but yesterday was very _______________ .

23.

The sun _______________ a patch of grass in our lawn.

24.

We had a _______________ winter, with only a little snow.

25.

Rivers and lakes often _______________ in the winter.

26.

The sun _______________ .

27.

My children are afraid of _______________ and lightning.

28.

Your hands are _______________ .

29.

A _______________ feels nice on a hot summer day.

30.

The class was _______________ , so she fell asleep.

31.

This area has a yearly _______________ of about twenty inches.

32.

Will there ever be an end to these _______________ skies?

33.

The _______________ was loud as it hit the roofs of cars and buildings.

34.

January is a _______________ month.

35.

It is difficult to drive in _______________ .

36.

January and February are usually _______________ months where we live.

 

 


 

Answers: 

1.

We had a lot of      rain       this spring.

2.

Summer is a     stormy      season of the year in this part of the country.

3.

It's too dangerous to drive in this      storm      .

4.

The stars look     bright      in the clear night sky.

5.

On      rainy      Saturdays, he stays in and reads.

6.

This year we had a       dry       summer.

7.

Lightning    usually occurs during summer thunderstorms.

8.

A cold      wind       is blowing.

9.

The dark     clouds      told us a storm was coming.

10.

The towel was still      damp       .

11.

It is a     chilly      day for swimming.

12.

This towel is       wet       , but there are dry ones in the closet.

13.

It is still    drizzling    outside but the rainstorm is over.

14.

We swam in the      clear      water.

15.

It     poured      for hours.

16.

The accident happened on a      foggy      stretch of the road.

17.

These     breezy      spring days are great for flying kites.

18.

the    freezing     weather of January.

19.

The     shower      lasted only a few minutes, so we barely got wet.

20.

It's       hot       out today.

21.

There was so much      snow       that we couldn't open the front door.

22.

It's raining today, but yesterday was very      sunny      .

23.

The sun    scorched     a patch of grass in our lawn.

24.

We had a      mild       winter, with only a little snow.

25.

Rivers and lakes often     freeze      in the winter.

26.

The sun     shines      .

27.

My children are afraid of     thunder     and lightning.

28.

Your hands are      warm       .

29.

A     breeze      feels nice on a hot summer day.

30.

The class was      dull       , so she fell asleep.

31.

This area has a yearly    rainfall     of about twenty inches.

32.

Will there ever be an end to these     cloudy      skies?

33.

The      hail       was loud as it hit the roofs of cars and buildings.

34.

January is a      cold       month.

35.

It is difficult to drive in       fog       .

36.

January and February are usually      snowy      months where we live.

 

  



People

 

Instructions: Complete these sentences using the words on this list.

 

 

about / baby / beard / blond / child / curly / dark / elderly / fair / freckles / length / long / medium / middle age / middle-aged / mustache / overweight / pale / plump / short / skinny / slim / spots / stocky / straight / teenager / teens / thin / wavy / youth

 

 

1.

Are your parents _______________ ?

2.

He gets _______________ all over his face in the summer.

3.

This is a home for _______________ people.

4.

The _______________ cried because she was hungry.

5.

The _______________ held her mother's hand.

6.

There was a _______________ line at the post office.

7.

He drew a _______________ line.

8.

I ordered a _______________ soda, not a large.

9.

I read a book _______________ trains.

10.

He has a long _______________ .

11.

Mimi has _______________ hair.

12.

She has changed a lot since she became a _______________ .

13.

His children are _______________ .

14.

She has long _______________ hair.

15.

the _______________ ocean.

16.

That football team has many _______________ players.

17.

He became quite _______________ while he was ill.

18.

Sam has _______________ hair.

19.

The veterinarian said that my dog is ten pounds _______________ .

20.

Hannah had a happy _______________ .

21.

Her face was so _______________ that I thought she was sick.

22.

The children were _______________ and hungry.

23.

The baby was _______________ and happy.

24.

Where do you plan to live when you reach _______________ ?

25.

I can't imagine you with a _______________ !

26.

Fido is a white dog with black _______________ .

27.

Black and brown are _______________ colors.

28.

The _______________ young man looked fit in his uniform.

29.

The _______________ of the movie was three hours.

30.

If you don't play the game in a _______________ way, I won't play it with you.

 

 


 

Answers: 

1.

Are your parents   middle-aged   ?

2.

He gets    freckles     all over his face in the summer.

3.

This is a home for     elderly     people.

4.

The      baby       cried because she was hungry.

5.

The      child      held her mother's hand.

6.

There was a      long       line at the post office.

7.

He drew a    straight     line.

8.

I ordered a     medium      soda, not a large.

9.

I read a book      about      trains.

10.

He has a long    mustache     .

11.

Mimi has      short      hair.

12.

She has changed a lot since she became a    teenager     .

13.

His children are      teens      .

14.

She has long      blond      hair.

15.

the      wavy       ocean.

16.

That football team has many     stocky      players.

17.

He became quite     skinny      while he was ill.

18.

Sam has      curly      hair.

19.

The veterinarian said that my dog is ten pounds   overweight    .

20.

Hannah had a happy      youth      .

21.

Her face was so      pale       that I thought she was sick.

22.

The children were      thin       and hungry.

23.

The baby was      plump      and happy.

24.

Where do you plan to live when you reach   middle age    ?

25.

I can't imagine you with a      beard      !

26.

Fido is a white dog with black      spots      .

27.

Black and brown are      dark       colors.

28.

The      slim       young man looked fit in his uniform.

29.

The     length      of the movie was three hours.

30.

If you don't play the game in a      fair       way, I won't play it with you.