Weather Questions and Responses

  • Post category:Reading

Topic: Weather

Mode: Interpretive 

Level: Intermediate

Students will match questions or statements about weather with appropriate responses. 

Components of the activity: Multiple choice exercise, answer key

Instructions to the teacher

Assign the following task to students

Instructions to students

Choose the correct question or statement that would be said directly before each response.

  1. Yes, I got drenched on my way into work.
  • What is the weather forecast?   
  • I need to buy a hat.
  • It must be raining hard outside.       
  1. They are calling for rain.
  • What is the weather forecast for today?       
  • What are your plans for the weekend?
  1. I seem to have lost my sunglasses.
  • Today it’s supposed to rain.       
  • What are you looking for?       
  • They are having a sale on sunscreen.
  1. I should pick up some sunscreen.
  • It’s supposed to be cloudy that day.  
  • It’s supposed to rain that day.
  • It’s supposed to be really sunny that day.       
  1. It’s getting a bit warm in our office.
  • What’s the weather forecast for today?
  • You look tired. Are you feeling alright?   
  • Be sure to turn up the heat when you start working.

Answer Key

  1. It must be raining hard outside.   
  2. What is the weather forecast for today?   
  3. What are you looking for?       
  4. It’s supposed to be really sunny that day.           
  5. You look tired. Are you feeling alright?