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