VI. Fill each blank with ONE word
In Britain, the weather is very varied. People (..1..) know what it will be like the next day. The summer is warmer (..2..) the winter, but even in the summer the average temperature is (..3..) 16 degrees * C . Sometimes the sun shines but at other times the sky is covered (..4..) cloud, and it often rains. In winter it is sometimes very cold, especially in (..5..) north of the country. The (..6..) may fall below 0 degrees and then there (..7..) often snow and ice. The best season of the year is probably late spring. At this (..8..) of the year it is often sunny (..9..) quite warm. The countryside looks very green, and (..10..) are wild flowers everywhere.