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: It rained for days and the river water entered houses. There was a ___. (a) drought (b) flood (c) breeze (d) rainbow
- 2.Which word is the odd one out? (a) woollen cap (b) gumboots (c) umbrella (d) raincoat
- 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) muffler (b) shawl (c) monsoon (d) woollen cap
- 4.What does “summer” mean? (a) cool spot away from sun (b) bright flash in the sky (c) a gentle wind (d) the hottest season
- 5.What does “flood” mean? (a) the rainy season (b) the hottest season (c) season of new flowers (d) too much water on land
- 6.What does “puddle” mean? (a) how hot or cold it is (b) small pool of rainwater (c) cool spot away from sun (d) a huge spinning storm
- 7.Fill the gap: In Shimla, it is so cold in winter that ___ falls. (a) breeze (b) sunshine (c) snow (d) thunder
- 8.Which word means “strong wind with rain”? (a) breeze (b) thunder (c) storm (d) snow
- 9.Which word means “bright flash in the sky”? (a) forecast (b) flood (c) lightning (d) temperature
- 10.What does “spring” mean? (a) season of new flowers (b) the hottest season (c) with a lot of wind (d) the rainy season
- 11.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) cloud (b) drought (c) spring (d) cyclone
- 12.Fill the gap: In the morning, the grass was wet with ___. (a) drought (b) dew (c) thunder (d) sunshine
- 13.Which word means “thick mist on the ground”? (a) fog (b) drizzle (c) shade (d) storm
- 14.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) spring (c) winter (d) summer
- 15.Which word is the odd one out? (a) shawl (b) muffler (c) gloves (d) summer
- 16.Which word means “too much water on land”? (a) flood (b) autumn (c) drizzle (d) temperature
- 17.Which word means “cool spot away from sun”? (a) storm (b) shade (c) dew (d) monsoon
- 18.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) winter (c) raincoat (d) gumboots
- 19.Which word means “what the weather will be”? (a) forecast (b) fog (c) drizzle (d) winter
- 20.Which word means “drops on grass at dawn”? (a) dew (b) drizzle (c) lightning (d) spring
- 21.What does “storm” mean? (a) small balls of ice (b) very light rain (c) strong wind with rain (d) too much water on land
- 22.Fill the gap: First we saw the lightning, then we heard the ___. (a) breeze (b) dew (c) rainbow (d) thunder
- 23.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) autumn (c) monsoon (d) summer
- 24.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) flood (b) dew (c) rainbow (d) lightning
- 25.Which word means “white flakes of ice”? (a) dew (b) snow (c) spring (d) winter
- 26.Which word means “very light rain”? (a) puddle (b) drizzle (c) autumn (d) thunder
- 27.What does “drought” mean? (a) a long time with no rain (b) the rainy season (c) how hot or cold it is (d) strong wind with rain
- 28.What does “shade” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) a huge spinning storm (c) what the weather will be (d) cool spot away from sun
- 29.What does “autumn” mean? (a) a long time with no rain (b) bright flash in the sky (c) small balls of ice (d) season when leaves fall
- 30.What does “cloud” mean? (a) drops on grass at dawn (b) tiny drops floating high (c) white flakes of ice (d) too much water on land
- 31.Which word means “with a lot of wind”? (a) windy (b) fog (c) cloud (d) drought
- 32.Fill the gap: In ___, the leaves of many trees turn brown and fall. (a) summer (b) autumn (c) monsoon (d) spring
- 33.Which word means “the coldest season”? (a) autumn (b) sunshine (c) monsoon (d) winter
- 34.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) dew (b) rainbow (c) drought (d) breeze
- 35.Which word means “the rainy season”? (a) monsoon (b) dew (c) lightning (d) temperature
- 36.What does “sunshine” mean? (a) light from the sun (b) small pool of rainwater (c) an arch of seven colours (d) very light rain
- 37.Which word means “a gentle wind”? (a) breeze (b) temperature (c) shade (d) hail
- 38.Fill the gap: The ___ was so thick in the morning that we could not see the road. (a) fog (b) breeze (c) sunshine (d) rainbow
- 39.Fill the gap: We see a ___ when the sun shines after rain. (a) drought (b) rainbow (c) fog (d) flood
- 40.What does “forecast” mean? (a) very light rain (b) cool spot away from sun (c) an arch of seven colours (d) what the weather will be
Answer key
- flood
- woollen cap
- monsoon
- the hottest season
- too much water on land
- small pool of rainwater
- snow
- storm
- lightning
- season of new flowers
- drought
- dew
- fog
- umbrella
- summer
- flood
- shade
- winter
- forecast
- dew
- strong wind with rain
- thunder
- gumboots
- rainbow
- snow
- drizzle
- a long time with no rain
- cool spot away from sun
- season when leaves fall
- tiny drops floating high
- windy
- autumn
- winter
- breeze
- monsoon
- light from the sun
- breeze
- fog
- rainbow
- what the weather will be
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