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 “summer” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) tiny drops floating high (c) too much water on land (d) the hottest season
- 2.What does “flood” mean? (a) small pool of rainwater (b) season when leaves fall (c) loud noise in a storm (d) too much water on land
- 3.What does “sunshine” mean? (a) small pool of rainwater (b) thick mist on the ground (c) light from the sun (d) very light rain
- 4.What does “drought” mean? (a) cool spot away from sun (b) bright flash in the sky (c) tiny drops floating high (d) a long time with no rain
- 5.Which word means “small balls of ice”? (a) dew (b) windy (c) hail (d) winter
- 6.Which word is the odd one out? (a) monsoon (b) summer (c) autumn (d) raincoat
- 7.Fill the gap: It rained for days and the river water entered houses. There was a ___. (a) breeze (b) rainbow (c) flood (d) drought
- 8.Which word is the odd one out? (a) autumn (b) monsoon (c) spring (d) woollen cap
- 9.What does “hail” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) small balls of ice (c) white flakes of ice (d) light from the sun
- 10.Fill the gap: It has not rained for months; the farmers are worried about the ___. (a) drought (b) rainbow (c) flood (d) breeze
- 11.What does “drizzle” mean? (a) very light rain (b) with a lot of wind (c) tiny drops floating high (d) too much water on land
- 12.Which word means “bright flash in the sky”? (a) lightning (b) monsoon (c) breeze (d) forecast
- 13.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) drought (b) windy (c) summer (d) rainbow
- 14.What does “snow” mean? (a) a huge spinning storm (b) thick mist on the ground (c) too much water on land (d) white flakes of ice
- 15.Which word means “the rainy season”? (a) drought (b) monsoon (c) drizzle (d) dew
- 16.Fill the gap: After the rain, Kabir jumped in a muddy ___. (a) breeze (b) puddle (c) drought (d) rainbow
- 17.Fill the gap: Most of India’s rain comes in the ___ season. (a) spring (b) autumn (c) monsoon (d) winter
- 18.Fill the gap: When it rains, we wear a ___ to stay dry. (a) sweater (b) raincoat (c) swimsuit (d) scarf
- 19.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) shawl (c) raincoat (d) gumboots
- 20.Fill the gap: We sat in the ___ of a big tree to escape the hot sun. (a) flood (b) fog (c) puddle (d) shade
- 21.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) autumn (c) umbrella (d) spring
- 22.Which word means “thick mist on the ground”? (a) thunder (b) snow (c) fog (d) rainbow
- 23.Which word means “cool spot away from sun”? (a) shade (b) puddle (c) lightning (d) sunshine
- 24.What does “monsoon” mean? (a) the coldest season (b) small pool of rainwater (c) the rainy season (d) an arch of seven colours
- 25.What does “spring” mean? (a) the hottest season (b) season of new flowers (c) white flakes of ice (d) small pool of rainwater
- 26.Which word means “a huge spinning storm”? (a) cyclone (b) fog (c) monsoon (d) cloud
- 27.Which word means “small pool of rainwater”? (a) thunder (b) puddle (c) drizzle (d) spring
- 28.What does “dew” mean? (a) an arch of seven colours (b) season when leaves fall (c) how hot or cold it is (d) drops on grass at dawn
- 29.Which word means “with a lot of wind”? (a) storm (b) flood (c) windy (d) temperature
- 30.Fill the gap: Small balls of ice called ___ fell during the storm. (a) hail (b) fog (c) drizzle (d) dew
- 31.Fill the gap: The weather ___ on TV said it would rain tomorrow. (a) puddle (b) drought (c) rainbow (d) forecast
- 32.Which word means “loud noise in a storm”? (a) shade (b) storm (c) breeze (d) thunder
- 33.Which word means “season when leaves fall”? (a) forecast (b) autumn (c) flood (d) storm
- 34.Fill the gap: In Shimla, it is so cold in winter that ___ falls. (a) sunshine (b) breeze (c) snow (d) thunder
- 35.Which word means “very light rain”? (a) flood (b) lightning (c) rainbow (d) drizzle
- 36.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) muffler (c) umbrella (d) raincoat
- 37.Which word is the odd one out? (a) shawl (b) muffler (c) sweater (d) monsoon
- 38.Fill the gap: In ___, the leaves of many trees turn brown and fall. (a) summer (b) monsoon (c) spring (d) autumn
- 39.What does “thunder” mean? (a) white flakes of ice (b) very light rain (c) bright flash in the sky (d) loud noise in a storm
- 40.Fill the gap: In winter, we wear a woollen ___ to keep warm. (a) sandal (b) umbrella (c) sweater (d) swimsuit
Answer key
- the hottest season
- too much water on land
- light from the sun
- a long time with no rain
- hail
- raincoat
- flood
- woollen cap
- small balls of ice
- drought
- very light rain
- lightning
- drought
- white flakes of ice
- monsoon
- puddle
- monsoon
- raincoat
- shawl
- shade
- umbrella
- fog
- shade
- the rainy season
- season of new flowers
- cyclone
- puddle
- drops on grass at dawn
- windy
- hail
- forecast
- thunder
- autumn
- snow
- drizzle
- muffler
- monsoon
- autumn
- loud noise in a storm
- sweater
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