Starters 2 - In the Sky

Here you will learn some English words about things in the sky, such as "cloud", "star", and "moon", prepared for starter level students.

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[noun]

the space above the earth where the sun, clouds, stars, and the moon are and we can see them

Ex: The dark clouds covered the sky, signaling an approaching storm.

[noun]

a white or gray visible mass of water vapor floating in the air

Ex: My little son was looking up at the sky and showing me the fluffy white clouds.

[noun]

water that falls in small drops from the sky

Ex: Can you hear the sound of rain tapping on the window?

[noun]

small, white pieces of frozen water vapor that fall from the sky in cold temperatures

Ex: After the storm, the ground was covered in a thick blanket of snow.

[noun]

the mixture of gases, primarily oxygen and nitrogen, that surrounds the Earth and is essential for breathing

Ex: Fresh air is vital for good health.

[noun]

(astronomy) a shining point found in large numbers in the night sky

Ex: I looked up at the night sky and saw a shooting star.

[noun]

the large, bright star in the sky that shines during the day and gives us light and heat

Ex: The sun shines brightly, lighting up the entire sky.

[noun]

the circular object going around the earth, visible mostly at night

Ex: Can you see the moon peeking out from behind the clouds?