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