🇬🇧 Monsoon meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

A monsoon is a special kind of weather season when huge rain clouds and strong winds come for many days or even months, soaking the land with heavy rain instead of just one quick storm.

The monsoon was raining so hard that even the ducks were wearing tiny raincoats.

The monsoon wind was so strong it turned my umbrella into a confused metal flower.

The monsoon turned our backyard into a lake, and my little brother declared himself Captain of the Sofa Boat.

The monsoon was raining so much the fish were probably telling each other, “Okay, this is too much water even for us.”

In some places, the monsoon is so important that farmers happily wait for it each year because its heavy rains help their crops grow big and strong.

Rain began: a monsoon tore the tin roof, a monsoon pushed the mango branches sideways, a monsoon filled the path with brown water, a monsoon made the dog hide under the table, a monsoon drummed on the windows. At dusk the monsoon eased; the family stepped out, laughed at the wet garden, and mopped together.

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