1. The sport of gliding on ice with boots that have sharp, metal blades attached to their soles is called ....... .

2. The sport of sliding and jumping down snowy hills or slopes on long, narrow runners is called ....... .

3. In many countries around the world, the temperatures drop in the winter months, so residents wear ....... clothing like sweaters, coats and scarves.

4. Parents often make ....... for their children in the winter. It's a drink that is served hot and tastes great because of its sweet, dark, key ingredient.

5. When it's a bit cold outside, people often say that it's ....... .

6. A(n) ....... is a temporary or short-term period of below-average temperatures.

7. When it's really cold outside and the temperatures are well below zero, people often say that it's ....... cold.

8. In the fall, some people harvest plump, juicy grapes in order to make an alcoholic beverage called ....... .

9. When the temperatures are really high and it's very hot outside, people often say that it's ....... .

10. When heavy rain, thunder and lightning appear, people often say that the weather is ....... .