Stormy Weather Weekly Test

What word belongs on the blank line?

• Snow
• Lightning
• Hail

How are tornadoes and blizzards alike?

• They have hail.
• They have flashes of lightning.
• They have strong winds.

A gray sky can mean that--

• a storm is coming.
• the moon is up.
• summer is over.

What kind of storm comes only when the weather is cold?

• A tornado.
• A thunderstorm.
• A blizzard.

In a thunderstorm, what do you see or hear first?

• A tennis ball.
• A flash of lightning.
• A loud sound.

The author wrote this article to--

• Tell people about storms.
• Make people laugh.
• Keep people safe.

Hail is made of--

• wet snow.
• balls of ice.
• tennis balls.

Scientists have ways to predict when tornadoes will come.
Which word means about the same as the word predict?

• Hope
• Hide
• Tell

Some storms have extreme winds. 
Which word means about the same as the word extreme?

• Fast
• Dry
• Cold

How are the wind and rain the same?

• They both get things wet.
• They both make sound.
• They both bring sunshine.