Meaning
Used to describe weather when water is falling from the clouds.
Cultural Background
Rain is a constant topic of conversation due to the climate. Used to explain why outdoor sports might be delayed.
Contractions
Always use 'It's' in casual speech.
Meaning
Used to describe weather when water is falling from the clouds.
Contractions
Always use 'It's' in casual speech.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Look outside! ______ raining.
You need the subject 'it' and the verb 'is'.
🎉 Score: /1
Practice Bank
1 exercisesLook outside! ______ raining.
You need the subject 'it' and the verb 'is'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsOnly if you mean it happens regularly, like 'It rains a lot in April'.
Related Phrases
It's pouring
synonymRaining very hard
It's drizzling
synonymRaining lightly
Take an umbrella
builds onAdvice for rain