DULU 10.7. Fill in the gaps with a suitable word,
a) freezing cold c) damp e) slushy
g) sleets i) stuffy
b) unsettled d) drizzles f) nasty
h) night frosts j) dry
Winters in Petersburg are very 1.
__ because the city is close to the sea.
Sometimes it can be 2. with the temperature about 30 degrees below zero. Or
it can be wet and Sleets with the temperature about zero. At this time it usually
damp or even rains. The sun rarely shines in Petersburg in winter, most days are
cloudy
In spring there are more sunny days but still very few. The temperature is not
high, and sometimes in May there can be severe 5._.
Summer in Petersburg is not very hot, as a rule. But when it is, the heat can be
unbearable because the climate in the city is 6.__. At the same time it is very
7. in summer, that's why many people move to the countryside.
Autumn can be both fine and 8.___. In September it's often clear and 9.
But in October and November the weather gets worse ! ofton 10 and the
strong wind blows.