Basic Details
Word: Weather
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: The condition of the air outside, including factors like temperature, rain, wind, and sunshine.
Synonyms: Atmosphere, climate, meteorological conditions
Antonyms: N/A
Idioms and Phrases
- Under the weather: Feeling unwell or sick. Example: "I won’t be coming to school today; I’m feeling a bit under the weather."
- Weather the storm: To endure a difficult situation. Example: "We managed to weather the storm and got through the tough times together."
Usage Examples
Example 1: The weather today is sunny and warm, perfect for a picnic in the park.
Example 2: We need to check the weather forecast before deciding whether to go hiking this weekend.
Example 3: The sudden change in the weather took everyone by surprise, as it started to rain heavily.
Fun Fact
Did you know that weather can change very quickly? For example, it can be sunny one moment and start snowing just a few minutes later!
Famous Quote
"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity." - Albert Einstein (often related to how we can learn from all kinds of weather.)
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
1. What does "weather" mean?
a) The clothes we wear
b) The condition of the air outside
c) The food we eat
d) The place we live
Answer: b) The condition of the air outside
2. Which of these is a synonym of "weather"?
a) Ocean
b) Atmosphere
c) Tree
d) Mountain
Answer: b) Atmosphere
3. Which sentence uses "weather" correctly?
a) The weather made me happy today.
b) The weather is a book we read.
c) The weather danced in the park.
d) The weather cooked dinner for us.
Answer: a) The weather made me happy today.
4. Which idiom means feeling unwell?
a) Weather the storm
b) Under the weather
c) Make hay while the sun shines
d) Every cloud has a silver lining
Answer: b) Under the weather
5. What is the opposite of "weather"?
a) N/A
b) Sunshine
c) Storm
d) Rain
Answer: a) N/A
