Do you trust weather forecast?

Question 1 of 10

1

In what country is moaning about the weather nearly a national sport?

Select one of the following:

the UK
the USA
Belarus

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

How reliable are forecasts nowadays?

Select one of the following:

They are very reliable.
They are not bad.
They are not very accurate.

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Who checks the accuracy of forecasts?

Select one of the following:

the Met Office
the Police Office
the Weather Office

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

Which weather conditions are most difficult to forecast?

Select one of the following:

maximum temperature
rainfall
fog

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

Today's three day forecasts are more accurate than one-day weather forecasts in ...

Select one of the following:

1980
50 years ago
Australia

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

Computer generated forecasts are the best.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

People who don't trust weather forecasts may be basing their opinion on what forecasts were like decades ago.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

The weather often people.

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

As a rule, you can ( rely, trust ) on weather forecast. But it’s very difficult to ( predict, forecast ) the weather, that’s why you shouldn’t blame ( weathermen, meteorologists ) when the weather forecast disappoints you. Of course, it’s a big surprise when instead of heat we have drizzle or fog. People, who ( make, do ) weather forecast, do their ( best, good ) to help us, but it’s not their fault if the weather wants to ( trick, laugh ) us.

So, if you don’t ( trust, rely ) weather forecast, you can always look ( out, through ) of the window and see if the weather is bad or it is going to change for the ( better, worse ). If you see that the sky is overcast, it’s better to take your umbrella, even if they promise a lot of ( sunshine, sunny ).

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Reading test Form 9 Unit 5

Do you trust weather forecast?

Do you trust weather forecast?

Question 1 of 10

In what country is moaning about the weather nearly a national sport?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

How reliable are forecasts nowadays?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

Who checks the accuracy of forecasts?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

Which weather conditions are most difficult to forecast?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

Today's three day forecasts are more accurate than one-day weather forecasts in ...

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

Computer generated forecasts are the best.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

People who don't trust weather forecasts may be basing their opinion on what forecasts were like decades ago.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

The weather often people.

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

Weathermen do a pretty good hard reliable moaning( good, hard, reliable, moaning ) job.

Explanation

Weathermen do a pretty ( good, hard, reliable, moaning ) job.