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2. Use the words from exercise 1 to complete these sentences.
1. There were very thick black … in the morning and then late in the afternoon the most torrential … I have ever seen in my life.
2. I have always preferred to live in a tropical … with very little change in … from one season to another.
3. Last night there was a very violent … and I thought the house had been struck by … at one point.
4. When I went outside, a dense … had descended on the valley and you could hardly see your hand in front of your face.
5. It was terribly hot during the day but in the evening there was a lovely cool … .
6. The ground was covered with thick … which was several feet deep in places.
3. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in bold without changing its form. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
1. I have too much work to do at the moment.
snowed
I ................................................................................... work at the moment.
2. The doctor told me I would be perfectly all right in the morning.
rain
The doctor told me I would be ................................................................................... in the morning.
3. We were all crying by the end of the movie.
floods
We were all in ................................................................................... by the end of the movie.
4. I have no problems at all at the moment.
cloud
There isn’t ................................................................................... for me at the moment.
5. Many people disagreed strongly with the new law.
storm
There was ................................................................................... about the new law.