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