E2 Unit 1 The changing climate of Hong Kong 1.1

1. Weather refers to the atmospheric conditions of a place within a short period of time.

• A. True

• B. False

2. Hong Kong has a ___________ climate.

• A. tropical

• B. temperate

• C. subtropical

• D. continental

3. According to the photo below, Hong Kong should be in ___________.

• A. spring

• B. summer

• C. autumn

• D. winter

4. In winter, Hong Kong is affected by ___________ winds.

• A. southeasterly

• B. northeasterly

5. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Hong Kong’s climate?

• A. It has hot and wet summers.

• B. Offshore winds blow in winters.

• C. Monsoon system leads to change of seasons.

• D. Clear sky is common in spring.