Read the following passage and choose the best option from 46 to 51 to complete it. WEATHER Weather influences the lives of everyone. The climate of any country depends on its position on earth, its (1)………….from the sea and how high it is. In countries which have sea all around them, like Britain and New- Zealand, winters are mild, and summers are cool. There is not a huge change from one season to (2)………….. Countries near the Equator have hot weather all year with some hard rain, except in deserts where it rains (3)………….little. Above the desert there are no clouds in the sky so the light of the sun can easily warm the ground during the day but it gets very cold at night. People are not always (4)………….in unusual weather. Strong winds and rain can (5)………….a lot of damage to buildings and in spite of modern tools of weather forecasting, they can (6)…………. surprise us.