Cover of the textbook On Screen B1+/B2 - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 7

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8b - Vocabulary for the textbook On Screen B1+/B2 - Student's Book with authors Virginia Evans and Jenny Dooley from Express Publishing

Question

Match the conditions: blizzard, hailstorm, heat wave, thunderstorm, tornado, torrential rain to the sentences. What do you think happened afterwards?

Answer

  1. heat wave
  2. torrential rain
  3. thunderstorm
  4. tornado
  5. blizzard
  6. hailstorm


  1. We eventually found a shop and bought some water. Then we sat under a tree and rested.
  2. I took off my coat and shoes and tried to dry them over a radiator.
  3. It was very scary, so we all sat in the living room and chatted until it was over.
  4. We saw trees that had fallen over the road and cars that had been turned upside down. It was a very strange sight.
  5. I was relieved when I finally arrived home and decided never to drive in a blizzard again.
  6. It was so loud that we were sure a window was going to break. Luckily, it stopped after a few minutes without doing any damage.