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.What does “cloud” mean? (a) a huge spinning storm (b) how hot or cold it is (c) small balls of ice (d) tiny drops floating high
- 2.Fill the gap: We see a ___ when the sun shines after rain. (a) drought (b) fog (c) rainbow (d) flood
- 3.What does “fog” mean? (a) thick mist on the ground (b) with a lot of wind (c) loud noise in a storm (d) bright flash in the sky
- 4.Fill the gap: First we saw the lightning, then we heard the ___. (a) breeze (b) dew (c) thunder (d) rainbow
- 5.Which word means “small pool of rainwater”? (a) drizzle (b) cyclone (c) puddle (d) fog
- 6.What does “puddle” mean? (a) small pool of rainwater (b) with a lot of wind (c) strong wind with rain (d) a long time with no rain
- 7.Fill the gap: In summer, the days are very ___. (a) cold (b) hot (c) icy (d) snowy
- 8.What does “breeze” mean? (a) with a lot of wind (b) a gentle wind (c) loud noise in a storm (d) a long time with no rain
- 9.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) dew (b) drought (c) breeze (d) rainbow
- 10.Fill the gap: In winter, we wear a woollen ___ to keep warm. (a) umbrella (b) sandal (c) swimsuit (d) sweater
- 11.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) umbrella (c) gumboots (d) shawl
- 12.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) monsoon (c) autumn (d) spring
- 13.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) spring (b) drought (c) autumn (d) winter
- 14.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) umbrella (c) raincoat (d) muffler
- 15.Which word means “thick mist on the ground”? (a) autumn (b) storm (c) rainbow (d) fog
- 16.Which word means “tiny drops floating high”? (a) drizzle (b) temperature (c) rainbow (d) cloud
- 17.Which word means “what the weather will be”? (a) storm (b) temperature (c) breeze (d) forecast
- 18.Fill the gap: We sat in the ___ of a big tree to escape the hot sun. (a) puddle (b) fog (c) shade (d) flood
- 19.Which word is the odd one out? (a) autumn (b) summer (c) umbrella (d) winter
- 20.Which word means “bright flash in the sky”? (a) lightning (b) summer (c) cloud (d) breeze
- 21.Fill the gap: Most of India’s rain comes in the ___ season. (a) monsoon (b) winter (c) spring (d) autumn
- 22.What does “lightning” mean? (a) season of new flowers (b) with a lot of wind (c) the hottest season (d) bright flash in the sky
- 23.What does “spring” mean? (a) a huge spinning storm (b) season of new flowers (c) loud noise in a storm (d) with a lot of wind
- 24.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) raincoat (c) umbrella (d) summer
- 25.Fill the gap: Small balls of ice called ___ fell during the storm. (a) drizzle (b) fog (c) dew (d) hail
- 26.What does “sunshine” mean? (a) light from the sun (b) loud noise in a storm (c) white flakes of ice (d) very light rain
- 27.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) monsoon (b) thunder (c) storm (d) rainbow
- 28.What does “winter” mean? (a) what the weather will be (b) the coldest season (c) cool spot away from sun (d) too much water on land
- 29.What does “temperature” mean? (a) how hot or cold it is (b) loud noise in a storm (c) what the weather will be (d) thick mist on the ground
- 30.Which word means “a huge spinning storm”? (a) cyclone (b) storm (c) temperature (d) shade
- 31.Fill the gap: The thermometer shows the ___ of the room. (a) breeze (b) shade (c) forecast (d) temperature
- 32.Fill the gap: The weather ___ on TV said it would rain tomorrow. (a) forecast (b) drought (c) puddle (d) rainbow
- 33.Which word means “a gentle wind”? (a) cyclone (b) winter (c) sunshine (d) breeze
- 34.Which word means “light from the sun”? (a) windy (b) fog (c) autumn (d) sunshine
- 35.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) gloves (c) sweater (d) muffler
- 36.Fill the gap: It has not rained for months; the farmers are worried about the ___. (a) rainbow (b) breeze (c) flood (d) drought
- 37.What does “hail” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) how hot or cold it is (c) small balls of ice (d) a gentle wind
- 38.What does “flood” mean? (a) too much water on land (b) a huge spinning storm (c) thick mist on the ground (d) an arch of seven colours
- 39.Which word means “strong wind with rain”? (a) temperature (b) storm (c) thunder (d) sunshine
- 40.Fill the gap: A strong ___ hit the coast of Odisha with very fast winds. (a) dew (b) breeze (c) cyclone (d) drizzle
Answer key
- tiny drops floating high
- rainbow
- thick mist on the ground
- thunder
- puddle
- small pool of rainwater
- hot
- a gentle wind
- breeze
- sweater
- shawl
- gumboots
- drought
- muffler
- fog
- cloud
- forecast
- shade
- umbrella
- lightning
- monsoon
- bright flash in the sky
- season of new flowers
- summer
- hail
- light from the sun
- rainbow
- the coldest season
- how hot or cold it is
- cyclone
- temperature
- forecast
- breeze
- sunshine
- raincoat
- drought
- small balls of ice
- too much water on land
- storm
- cyclone
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