Hello,

Here is a listening test. You are going to listen to a weather forecast for the United Kingdom. For questions 1–10, complete the notes below according to what you hear. Write only ONE word in each gap. 0 is the example.

Weekend weather forecast

There’s going to be a 0 heatwave this weekend.

Most of the UK will have a 1 __________ weather over the weekend. There will be three whole days of 2 _________.

Saturday will be a dry and sunny day for England and

3 __________ but other places will have cloud and rain by the late 4 __________.

Temperatures will 5 __________ on Sunday, especially in the south-east of England, and there may be storms in the

6 __________-west.

People who are watching the 7 __________ will be happy because for once it will be 8 __________ and sunny.

There is good news because the nice weather is going to continue into next 9 __________ and temperatures will reach the mid-twenties. It’s time to 10 __________ the barbecue!

Answer key

1 lovely -2 sunshine-3 Wales-4 afternoon-5 rise-6 south-7 tennis-8 warm-9 week-10 light