Worksheet
Task I
Use the correct form of the words to fill in the blanks.
cloud rain fog storm shine wind
1. It _____________ a lot in summer here.
2. The sun only _____________ about two hours every day in winter in Ireland.
3. It’s _____________ today. My hat blew off!
4. There are a lot of _____________ in the sky today. It’s very dull outside.
5. It’s too _____________ to see far. You should drive slowly.
6. There will be a big _____________ tomorrow.
Task II
Circle the correct word choices.
Anita and Tim are talking on the phone.
Anita: Hi, Tim!
Tim: Hi, Anita! Where are you?
Anita: I just got on the train. I’ll be there in two hours.
Tim: Great! I can’t wait to see you. How are you?
Anita: I’m wet. It’s really 1. rainy / raining today.
Tim: Oh! Well, it’s much 2. nice / nicer here.
Anita: Is it? What’s it 3. like / likes?
Tim: Well. It’s 4. clear / clearest, so there’s no 5. rain / rainy. It’s 6. warm / warming
too.
Anita: Sounds great. It was 7. cloud / cloudy / clouded here all week.
Tim: The sun is 8. shined / shining / shiny here. You’ll see when you get here!
Anita: See you then!
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Worksheet
Write the verbs in the correct future tenses: will, be going to, or the present continuous. Some
blanks may have more than one possible answer.
1. A: What ________ the weather 2. Gary __________________ (eat) dinner at our
__________________ (be) like tomorrow? house tonight.
B: The temperature __________________
(reach) 28 degrees.
3. A: My train leaves at 4:30 p.m. I have to go 4. A: ________ your boyfriend
now. __________________ (come) to the game
with us?
B: Wait a second. I __________________
(drive) you to the train station. B: I don’t think so. He has to work that day.
5. A: George __________________ (bring) you a 6. A: Look. Josh is asleep.
drink.
B: _____ he __________________ (fall) off his
B: Great! He is so nice. I would like a soda, chair?
please.
7. A: Do you see the dark clouds? 8. I promise you: I __________________ (finish)
the report on time.
B: Yeah. It __________________ (rain) soon.
9. ________ you __________________ (have) 10. Her parents __________________ (fly) to
lunch with me next Tuesday? Paris on Monday morning.
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