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 “very light rain”? (a) forecast (b) fog (c) drizzle (d) summer
- 2.Fill the gap: Small balls of ice called ___ fell during the storm. (a) dew (b) fog (c) drizzle (d) hail
- 3.Which word means “with a lot of wind”? (a) fog (b) windy (c) sunshine (d) autumn
- 4.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) raincoat (c) gumboots (d) sweater
- 5.Which word means “bright flash in the sky”? (a) fog (b) lightning (c) temperature (d) cyclone
- 6.Which word means “white flakes of ice”? (a) drizzle (b) cloud (c) spring (d) snow
- 7.What does “puddle” mean? (a) the hottest season (b) a gentle wind (c) small pool of rainwater (d) the rainy season
- 8.Which word means “a huge spinning storm”? (a) drizzle (b) storm (c) cyclone (d) fog
- 9.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) sweater (c) woollen cap (d) muffler
- 10.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) storm (b) snow (c) drought (d) drizzle
- 11.Fill the gap: In Shimla, it is so cold in winter that ___ falls. (a) thunder (b) sunshine (c) snow (d) breeze
- 12.What does “sunshine” mean? (a) the rainy season (b) light from the sun (c) small pool of rainwater (d) white flakes of ice
- 13.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) rainbow (b) dew (c) drought (d) breeze
- 14.What does “storm” mean? (a) white flakes of ice (b) bright flash in the sky (c) strong wind with rain (d) loud noise in a storm
- 15.Fill the gap: It rained for days and the river water entered houses. There was a ___. (a) drought (b) flood (c) rainbow (d) breeze
- 16.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) spring (c) raincoat (d) umbrella
- 17.Which word means “the rainy season”? (a) lightning (b) monsoon (c) windy (d) hail
- 18.Which word means “too much water on land”? (a) windy (b) temperature (c) flood (d) storm
- 19.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) umbrella (c) winter (d) gumboots
- 20.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spring (b) monsoon (c) muffler (d) autumn
- 21.Which word is the odd one out? (a) summer (b) winter (c) spring (d) umbrella
- 22.Fill the gap: It has not rained for months; the farmers are worried about the ___. (a) drought (b) breeze (c) rainbow (d) flood
- 23.Which word is the odd one out? (a) sweater (b) woollen cap (c) gloves (d) monsoon
- 24.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) summer (c) monsoon (d) winter
- 25.Which word means “what the weather will be”? (a) storm (b) flood (c) fog (d) forecast
- 26.Which word means “the hottest season”? (a) summer (b) shade (c) breeze (d) storm
- 27.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) umbrella (c) summer (d) raincoat
- 28.Fill the gap: After the rain, Kabir jumped in a muddy ___. (a) drought (b) puddle (c) breeze (d) rainbow
- 29.Which word means “thick mist on the ground”? (a) forecast (b) cloud (c) fog (d) spring
- 30.Fill the gap: Dark grey ___ in the sky mean rain is coming. (a) rainbows (b) puddles (c) clouds (d) droughts
- 31.What does “autumn” mean? (a) small pool of rainwater (b) bright flash in the sky (c) an arch of seven colours (d) season when leaves fall
- 32.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) breeze (b) winter (c) rainbow (d) dew
- 33.Which word means “small pool of rainwater”? (a) cloud (b) flood (c) puddle (d) snow
- 34.What does “flood” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) too much water on land (c) a gentle wind (d) thick mist on the ground
- 35.Fill the gap: We see a ___ when the sun shines after rain. (a) drought (b) fog (c) flood (d) rainbow
- 36.Fill the gap: A strong ___ hit the coast of Odisha with very fast winds. (a) drizzle (b) cyclone (c) breeze (d) dew
- 37.Fill the gap: In the morning, the grass was wet with ___. (a) drought (b) dew (c) thunder (d) sunshine
- 38.Which word means “a gentle wind”? (a) lightning (b) breeze (c) dew (d) monsoon
- 39.What does “shade” mean? (a) cool spot away from sun (b) loud noise in a storm (c) season of new flowers (d) light from the sun
- 40.What does “windy” mean? (a) cool spot away from sun (b) loud noise in a storm (c) a gentle wind (d) with a lot of wind
Answer key
- drizzle
- hail
- windy
- sweater
- lightning
- snow
- small pool of rainwater
- cyclone
- gumboots
- drought
- snow
- light from the sun
- breeze
- strong wind with rain
- flood
- spring
- monsoon
- flood
- winter
- muffler
- umbrella
- drought
- monsoon
- raincoat
- forecast
- summer
- summer
- puddle
- fog
- clouds
- season when leaves fall
- rainbow
- puddle
- too much water on land
- rainbow
- cyclone
- dew
- breeze
- cool spot away from sun
- with a lot of wind
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