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Weather Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 7: Weather and seasons · Set 138 · 40 questions
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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. 1.What does “winter” mean? (a) season when leaves fall (b) strong wind with rain (c) an arch of seven colours (d) the coldest season
  2. 2.Fill the gap: Dark grey ___ in the sky mean rain is coming. (a) droughts (b) rainbows (c) puddles (d) clouds
  3. 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) summer (c) monsoon (d) gumboots
  4. 4.What does “cloud” mean? (a) small balls of ice (b) light from the sun (c) tiny drops floating high (d) the coldest season
  5. 5.Which word means “light from the sun”? (a) drought (b) puddle (c) sunshine (d) shade
  6. 6.Which word means “white flakes of ice”? (a) thunder (b) storm (c) snow (d) cyclone
  7. 7.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) umbrella (c) monsoon (d) raincoat
  8. 8.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) thunder (b) drought (c) storm (d) windy
  9. 9.Which word is the odd one out? (a) muffler (b) winter (c) sweater (d) woollen cap
  10. 10.Fill the gap: It rained for days and the river water entered houses. There was a ___. (a) drought (b) breeze (c) rainbow (d) flood
  11. 11.Which word means “loud noise in a storm”? (a) winter (b) autumn (c) thunder (d) storm
  12. 12.What does “drizzle” mean? (a) small pool of rainwater (b) the rainy season (c) very light rain (d) how hot or cold it is
  13. 13.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) autumn (c) umbrella (d) raincoat
  14. 14.Which word means “drops on grass at dawn”? (a) storm (b) sunshine (c) thunder (d) dew
  15. 15.Fill the gap: We sat in the ___ of a big tree to escape the hot sun. (a) shade (b) fog (c) puddle (d) flood
  16. 16.What does “lightning” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) strong wind with rain (c) how hot or cold it is (d) tiny drops floating high
  17. 17.Fill the gap: It was only a light ___, so we did not need an umbrella. (a) flood (b) storm (c) drizzle (d) cyclone
  18. 18.Fill the gap: It has not rained for months; the farmers are worried about the ___. (a) rainbow (b) breeze (c) drought (d) flood
  19. 19.Which word means “too much water on land”? (a) thunder (b) spring (c) drizzle (d) flood
  20. 20.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spring (b) autumn (c) raincoat (d) summer
  21. 21.Which word means “very light rain”? (a) cloud (b) dew (c) drizzle (d) thunder
  22. 22.Fill the gap: In winter, we wear a woollen ___ to keep warm. (a) swimsuit (b) umbrella (c) sandal (d) sweater
  23. 23.Fill the gap: We see a ___ when the sun shines after rain. (a) flood (b) fog (c) rainbow (d) drought
  24. 24.Which word means “strong wind with rain”? (a) storm (b) drizzle (c) breeze (d) fog
  25. 25.Which word means “small pool of rainwater”? (a) cyclone (b) rainbow (c) drizzle (d) puddle
  26. 26.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gloves (b) winter (c) autumn (d) summer
  27. 27.Which word means “season of new flowers”? (a) shade (b) spring (c) hail (d) drizzle
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The weather ___ on TV said it would rain tomorrow. (a) drought (b) forecast (c) rainbow (d) puddle
  29. 29.What does “dew” mean? (a) drops on grass at dawn (b) very light rain (c) tiny drops floating high (d) what the weather will be
  30. 30.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) summer (c) gumboots (d) raincoat
  31. 31.Fill the gap: In Shimla, it is so cold in winter that ___ falls. (a) snow (b) thunder (c) breeze (d) sunshine
  32. 32.What does “sunshine” mean? (a) light from the sun (b) cool spot away from sun (c) the coldest season (d) strong wind with rain
  33. 33.What does “autumn” mean? (a) the hottest season (b) season when leaves fall (c) very light rain (d) thick mist on the ground
  34. 34.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) autumn (b) fog (c) rainbow (d) winter
  35. 35.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) gloves (c) shawl (d) muffler
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) rainbow (b) drought (c) dew (d) breeze
  37. 37.What does “snow” mean? (a) the coldest season (b) what the weather will be (c) white flakes of ice (d) bright flash in the sky
  38. 38.Which word means “cool spot away from sun”? (a) autumn (b) forecast (c) shade (d) summer
  39. 39.What does “cyclone” mean? (a) a huge spinning storm (b) light from the sun (c) drops on grass at dawn (d) too much water on land
  40. 40.Which word means “the rainy season”? (a) lightning (b) fog (c) summer (d) monsoon

Answer key

  1. the coldest season
  2. clouds
  3. gumboots
  4. tiny drops floating high
  5. sunshine
  6. snow
  7. monsoon
  8. drought
  9. winter
  10. flood
  11. thunder
  12. very light rain
  13. autumn
  14. dew
  15. shade
  16. bright flash in the sky
  17. drizzle
  18. drought
  19. flood
  20. raincoat
  21. drizzle
  22. sweater
  23. rainbow
  24. storm
  25. puddle
  26. gloves
  27. spring
  28. forecast
  29. drops on grass at dawn
  30. summer
  31. snow
  32. light from the sun
  33. season when leaves fall
  34. rainbow
  35. umbrella
  36. breeze
  37. white flakes of ice
  38. shade
  39. a huge spinning storm
  40. monsoon

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