Weather and natural phenomena

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The winds were so …….. last night that they blew down some trees.    

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There was a …….. sky overhead and the sun was shining, so we decided to have a picnic.

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Our house flooded because of last night’s torrential …….. .

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I couldn’t hear the TV over the sound of the …….. .

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There was a lot of snow outside, so Simon came up …….. the idea of building a snowman.

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Anna put on her …….. to walk through the muddy field.

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They decided to cancel their trip to the mountains because it was …….. with rain!

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Suddenly, there was a flash of …….. and it started to rain.

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Ice cubes are made …….. frozen water.

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There was a gentle but chilly …….. blowing so I put on my scarf.

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Mum …….. a programme about earthquakes at 9 o’clock yesterday.

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What …….. you doing yesterday evening when the snow started falling?

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Bill was sleeping when a loud rumble of thunder …….. him up last night.

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Maria …….. to work when strong winds blew down a tree right in front of her car.

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…….. lunch when the hurricane struck?

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The children …….. TV when they saw the flood warning.

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The sun …….. and the wind was blowing. It was a perfect day for windsurfing.

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She …….. the camera out of her bag and took photos of the rainbow.

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It was pouring with rain when I …….. my lessons yesterday.

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The heavy snowfall …….. early last night and in the morning all the roads were closed.