E2 Unit 1 The changing climate of Hong Kong 1.2

1. The rate of increase of Hong Kong’s mean temperature is getting ___________.

• A. faster

• B. slower

2. Hot nights are the nights with temperature over 26 °C.

• A. True

• B. False

3. Which of the following weather elements has decreased in Hong Kong in recent decades?

• A. Temperature

• B. Rainfall

• C. Cloud amount

• D. Visibility

4. Visibility below ___________ is regarded as low visibility.

• A. 6 km

• B. 7 km

• C. 8 km

• D. 9 km

5. There are fewer ___________ in Hong Kong.

• A. hot nights

• B. extreme hot days

• C. extreme cold days

• D. extreme rainfall