• 1 What type of weather should the man expect on Sunday?

(A) It will be warm and sunny. (B) It will be cool and cloudy. (C) It will be a rainy day.

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• 2 What do we know from the picture?

(A) A typhoon could be coming.

(B) The temperature is about 90 degrees.

(C) It’s a great day for flying a kite.

• 3 How would you describe the weather?

(A) It’s cold and snowy. (B) It’s really foggy. (C) It’s very hot and humid.

• 4 What can we say about the men?

(A) They got caught in the rain.

(B) They’re enjoying the heat.

(C) They need sunglasses.

• 5 What can we see in the picture?

(A) A thick fog (B) A lightning storm (C) A clear sky

• 6. It’s going to be a sunny day.

(A) Yes. You should wear your rain boots. (B) Let’s stay in and watch a movie. (C) How about a round of golf then?

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• 7. What will the weather be like on Thursday?

(A) No, I don’t have any idea, Betty. (B) Yes, I did. Next week will be rainy. (C) I didn’t check the weather report.

• 8. The weather tomorrow will be great for hiking.

(A) Good! I hope we get a lot of snow. (B) Which mountain do you want to go to? (C) That’s OK. We can wait until it clears up.

• 9. It’s too wet outside to play basketball.

(A) Yes. Also, all the flowers are drying up. (B) We can play in the school gym instead. (C) Do you want to go on a picnic instead?

• 10. What will the temperature be tomorrow?

(A) It’ll rain off and on tomorrow. (B) There’s going to be snow. (C) It will be around 24 degrees.

• 11. Was that an earthquake?

(A) No. I think the train caused the shaking. (B) Yeah. It hasn’t stopped raining. (C) I don’t know. I can’t see through the fog.

• 12. Is it very windy today?

(A) Yes. It sure is shining brightly. (B) Yes. The wind is blowing really hard. (C) Yes. Light showers are expected.

• 13. I heard you experienced a snowstorm last week.

(A) You should have heard the thunder. (B) Yes. It wouldn’t stop raining. (C) Yeah. Driving was very dangerous.

• 14. I really like jewelry made of metal.

(A) You’ll like these wood beads then. (B) Look at these plastic bracelets. (C) Try on these gold earrings.

• 15. It might be minus 15 degrees this weekend.

(A) You better wear warm clothes. (B) I guess we can’t go skiing then. (C) When will this heat wave end?

16. • M: Hey, do you have plans for the long weekend? • F: I want to go skiing. • M: The weather won’t be that cold, and there

won’t be much snow. • Q: What is TRUE about the weather? (A) It will be OK for skiing. (B) It will be great for skiing. (C) It will be bad for skiing.

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17. • F: I don’t think we can go fly kites tomorrow. • M: Why not? There won’t be strong winds? • F: That’s right. How about playing tennis

instead? The weather will be perfect for that. • Q: What is closest in meaning to be perfect for

in this conversation? (A) Be most suitable for (B) Be all right for (C) Be enough for

18. • F: What are you going to do this Saturday? • M: I’m not sure yet. Why? • F: Some other classmates and I are going to go

fishing at the lake. Do you want to join us? • M: Sounds like a wonderful way to spend a

Saturday. I can’t wait! • Q: How does the man feel about fishing? (A) He doesn’t want to go. (B) He’s excited about doing it. (C) He feels it is too expensive.

19. • M: It rained so much yesterday. • F: I know. The weather report said we had 150

millimeters of rain. • M: It was so much rain. The river was very full,

and water was rushing down the street! • Q: What condition did the man and the woman

experience? (A) A heat wave (B) A flood (C) Lightning

20. • M: Whoa! I can hardly see five meters in front of

me. • F: I know. I can’t see a thing at all, Roy. • M: This surfing trip wasn’t the best idea. • F: Maybe we should go home. We can go

tomorrow instead. • Q: How is the weather? (A) It’s sunny out. (B) It’s too windy. (C) It’s very foggy.

21. • M: What will the weather be like next week? • F: I’m not sure. I think it’s going to be freezing all

week. • M: Oh, no! I wanted to go swimming next

Wednesday. • F: Maybe you can. I hear that Wednesday might

be warm. I’ll check it out. • Q: What will the woman do? (A) Look out the window (B) Write in her schedule (C) Read a weather report

22. • F: Hey, it’s going to be so lovely tomorrow. Let’s

have a picnic. • M: OK. I’ll bring some soda and beer! • F: Great. I’ll bring my famous sushi rolls, fried

chicken, and sandwiches. • M: Why don’t we invite some friends? • F: Sounds like fun! • Q: What is the woman saying to the man? (A) You’re not thinking clearly. (B) That’s a terrific idea. (C) Let’s do it next time instead.

23. • M: Did you buy new sunglasses? • F: Yes. They were kind of expensive. • M: Well, they look really cool. • F: I wear them for protective reasons. • Q: Why does the woman wear sunglasses? (A) To keep her eyes safe (B) Because she’s very hot (C) So she looks fashionable

24. • F: I can’t wait to go on vacation, but I hate flying. • M: You’re not afraid, are you? • F: Yes. You hear about so many accidents these

days. • M: Actually, it’s the safest way to travel. • Q: What is the man saying? (A) He’s giving an opinion. (B) He’s stating a fact. (C) He’s telling a joke.

25. • F: How was the weather at the beach? • M: Well, the sun wasn’t shining. • F: Oh. That’s too bad. I guess it wasn’t a good day

for suntanning. • M: It was a bit cloudy, but it was really quite

pleasant. • Q: How did the man like the weather? (A) He was sad about it. (B) He hated it. (C) He found it comfortable.

26• Please look at the following three pictures. Listen to the

following short talk. What is the weather probably like?• All schools and offices are closed today. There are

strong winds and lots of rain. Some areas are flooded up to two stories high. Be sure to pay attention to your own safety and do not go outside of your home.

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27• Please look at the following three pictures. Listen to

the following short talk. Who is the man talking?• It looks like we are going to have sunny skies for the

first part of this week. On Wednesday, storm clouds will move in, and thunderstorms are expected. It will be colder outside, so be prepared with a warm jacket. Also, don’t forget your umbrella. The sunny skies should return by next week.

28• Please look at the following three pictures. Listen to

the following short talk. What kind of weather is the woman in?

• I don’t think the weather is good enough to go hiking today. It is very cold out, and it could be dangerous if we go now. The wind blew down a tree earlier, and I don’t want one to fall on us. Tomorrow should be less windy, so let’s try to go then.

29• Please look at the following three pictures. Listen to

the following short talk. How is the weather where the speaker is?

• Let’s go get some ice cream. I know I’m supposed to be on a diet, but I don’t care. It’s too hot and humid. I need to eat something cold. After that, let’s go find a place with air-conditioning. I really cannot stand this heat wave anymore.

30• Please look at the following three pictures. Listen to

the following short talk. What is on TV?• This week, it should be cooling off. Starting tomorrow,

it will be rather pleasant to go outside. It will still be warm but not as hot as it’s been these past summer months. This weekend, it’s likely it will be rainy, so remember to bring your raincoat or umbrella.