Weather Words Worksheet
Word tip (Picture the sky): Picture the weather in the sentence: is it hot, wet, windy or cold? Rain words go from light to heavy: drizzle → rain → storm; too much water is a flood, no rain is a drought. Seasons: summer (hot), monsoon (rainy), winter (cold).
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- 1.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) rainbow (b) drought (c) dew (d) breeze
- 2.Which word is the odd one out? (a) muffler (b) sweater (c) winter (d) woollen cap
- 3.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) drizzle (b) rainbow (c) flood (d) autumn
- 4.Fill the gap: The thermometer shows the ___ of the room. (a) shade (b) breeze (c) forecast (d) temperature
- 5.Which word is the odd one out? (a) sweater (b) muffler (c) shawl (d) umbrella
- 6.Fill the gap: Small balls of ice called ___ fell during the storm. (a) hail (b) dew (c) fog (d) drizzle
- 7.What does “autumn” mean? (a) season of new flowers (b) season when leaves fall (c) thick mist on the ground (d) the hottest season
- 8.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) storm (b) drizzle (c) lightning (d) drought
- 9.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) raincoat (c) gloves (d) gumboots
- 10.Which word means “with a lot of wind”? (a) windy (b) flood (c) cloud (d) rainbow
- 11.Which word means “very light rain”? (a) autumn (b) forecast (c) flood (d) drizzle
- 12.Which word is the odd one out? (a) sweater (b) shawl (c) gloves (d) gumboots
- 13.What does “forecast” mean? (a) the coldest season (b) too much water on land (c) what the weather will be (d) light from the sun
- 14.Which word means “too much water on land”? (a) drought (b) drizzle (c) flood (d) temperature
- 15.What does “hail” mean? (a) the hottest season (b) small balls of ice (c) thick mist on the ground (d) drops on grass at dawn
- 16.Fill the gap: We sat in the ___ of a big tree to escape the hot sun. (a) fog (b) flood (c) shade (d) puddle
- 17.What does “lightning” mean? (a) strong wind with rain (b) light from the sun (c) bright flash in the sky (d) a gentle wind
- 18.Which word means “bright flash in the sky”? (a) lightning (b) snow (c) autumn (d) flood
- 19.What does “fog” mean? (a) cool spot away from sun (b) thick mist on the ground (c) the rainy season (d) drops on grass at dawn
- 20.What does “temperature” mean? (a) too much water on land (b) the coldest season (c) how hot or cold it is (d) light from the sun
- 21.Which word means “the rainy season”? (a) drizzle (b) monsoon (c) thunder (d) shade
- 22.Which word means “season when leaves fall”? (a) dew (b) autumn (c) drought (d) rainbow
- 23.Fill the gap: Most of India’s rain comes in the ___ season. (a) autumn (b) winter (c) spring (d) monsoon
- 24.Fill the gap: The weather ___ on TV said it would rain tomorrow. (a) rainbow (b) drought (c) puddle (d) forecast
- 25.What does “cloud” mean? (a) strong wind with rain (b) with a lot of wind (c) tiny drops floating high (d) bright flash in the sky
- 26.Which word means “how hot or cold it is”? (a) temperature (b) hail (c) autumn (d) puddle
- 27.Which word means “thick mist on the ground”? (a) lightning (b) flood (c) shade (d) fog
- 28.What does “thunder” mean? (a) too much water on land (b) light from the sun (c) small balls of ice (d) loud noise in a storm
- 29.What does “drought” mean? (a) thick mist on the ground (b) a long time with no rain (c) loud noise in a storm (d) the rainy season
- 30.Fill the gap: When it rains, we wear a ___ to stay dry. (a) swimsuit (b) sweater (c) scarf (d) raincoat
- 31.Which word is the odd one out? (a) woollen cap (b) shawl (c) muffler (d) monsoon
- 32.Which word means “the coldest season”? (a) shade (b) winter (c) lightning (d) forecast
- 33.Which word is the odd one out? (a) muffler (b) summer (c) shawl (d) woollen cap
- 34.Fill the gap: The ___ was so thick in the morning that we could not see the road. (a) rainbow (b) breeze (c) fog (d) sunshine
- 35.Fill the gap: A strong ___ hit the coast of Odisha with very fast winds. (a) dew (b) breeze (c) drizzle (d) cyclone
- 36.Fill the gap: Dark grey ___ in the sky mean rain is coming. (a) rainbows (b) clouds (c) puddles (d) droughts
- 37.Fill the gap: It rained for days and the river water entered houses. There was a ___. (a) breeze (b) drought (c) rainbow (d) flood
- 38.Which word means “loud noise in a storm”? (a) rainbow (b) flood (c) lightning (d) thunder
- 39.Which word means “cool spot away from sun”? (a) shade (b) cloud (c) summer (d) sunshine
- 40.Fill the gap: It has not rained for months; the farmers are worried about the ___. (a) breeze (b) drought (c) rainbow (d) flood
Answer key
- breeze
- winter
- rainbow
- temperature
- umbrella
- hail
- season when leaves fall
- drought
- gloves
- windy
- drizzle
- gumboots
- what the weather will be
- flood
- small balls of ice
- shade
- bright flash in the sky
- lightning
- thick mist on the ground
- how hot or cold it is
- monsoon
- autumn
- monsoon
- forecast
- tiny drops floating high
- temperature
- fog
- loud noise in a storm
- a long time with no rain
- raincoat
- monsoon
- winter
- summer
- fog
- cyclone
- clouds
- flood
- thunder
- shade
- drought
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