2b. Daily Article Answers -What Is a Heatwave- UKS2 (9-11).pdf

1、Answers1.What is the hottest recorded temperature in England?38.7C(102F)2.Which of the following definitions is closest in meaning to the word soars as it is used in the paragraph beginning:Water companies are asking people.?(tick one)Cuts wood.Quickly goes up by a lot.Flies through the sky.Somethin

2、g very tall.3.Tick to show whether the statement is true or false according to the article.TrueFalseHeatwaves are caused by areas of low pressure.The hottest recorded temperature on Earth is in Death Valley.The hottest recorded temperature in England was in Hampshire.Its always hotter in London than

3、 in York.4.According to the article,which two European countries have already experienced temperatures over 40C(104F)?Spain and Portugal.5.Using information from the article,fill in the missing words to complete the sentence.Parts of the UK are experiencing a heatwave which is a period of hot weathe

4、r when the temperatures are higher than average for three or more days.6.Do you prefer very hot weather or very cold weather?Explain your answer.Accept any reasonable answer that is explained,e.g.I like it when it is colder because I find it hard to sleep when it is hot and I like snow!What Is a Heatwave?visit