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 “forecast” mean? (a) a gentle wind (b) bright flash in the sky (c) what the weather will be (d) the coldest season
- 2.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) breeze (b) rainbow (c) drought (d) dew
- 3.Fill the gap: It rained for days and the river water entered houses. There was a ___. (a) flood (b) breeze (c) drought (d) rainbow
- 4.Which word is the odd one out? (a) shawl (b) winter (c) muffler (d) woollen cap
- 5.Which word means “the coldest season”? (a) winter (b) summer (c) cloud (d) sunshine
- 6.Fill the gap: We see a ___ when the sun shines after rain. (a) drought (b) fog (c) flood (d) rainbow
- 7.What does “snow” mean? (a) the coldest season (b) small balls of ice (c) white flakes of ice (d) an arch of seven colours
- 8.What does “drizzle” mean? (a) very light rain (b) the rainy season (c) strong wind with rain (d) an arch of seven colours
- 9.Which word means “drops on grass at dawn”? (a) autumn (b) thunder (c) fog (d) dew
- 10.Fill the gap: When it rains, we wear a ___ to stay dry. (a) swimsuit (b) raincoat (c) scarf (d) sweater
- 11.What does “spring” mean? (a) how hot or cold it is (b) a long time with no rain (c) season of new flowers (d) bright flash in the sky
- 12.What does “windy” mean? (a) with a lot of wind (b) the hottest season (c) what the weather will be (d) thick mist on the ground
- 13.Which word means “bright flash in the sky”? (a) lightning (b) shade (c) sunshine (d) drizzle
- 14.What does “shade” mean? (a) small pool of rainwater (b) very light rain (c) strong wind with rain (d) cool spot away from sun
- 15.Which word means “with a lot of wind”? (a) monsoon (b) lightning (c) cloud (d) windy
- 16.What does “flood” mean? (a) loud noise in a storm (b) too much water on land (c) how hot or cold it is (d) an arch of seven colours
- 17.Fill the gap: In summer, the days are very ___. (a) snowy (b) hot (c) icy (d) cold
- 18.What does “hail” mean? (a) an arch of seven colours (b) small balls of ice (c) the coldest season (d) cool spot away from sun
- 19.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) umbrella (c) raincoat (d) autumn
- 20.Fill the gap: Most of India’s rain comes in the ___ season. (a) spring (b) winter (c) autumn (d) monsoon
- 21.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) spring (c) monsoon (d) autumn
- 22.What does “winter” mean? (a) very light rain (b) tiny drops floating high (c) the hottest season (d) the coldest season
- 23.Which word means “season of new flowers”? (a) storm (b) autumn (c) spring (d) hail
- 24.Which word means “thick mist on the ground”? (a) cloud (b) summer (c) fog (d) cyclone
- 25.Fill the gap: The thermometer shows the ___ of the room. (a) forecast (b) shade (c) temperature (d) breeze
- 26.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) gumboots (c) muffler (d) umbrella
- 27.Fill the gap: It has not rained for months; the farmers are worried about the ___. (a) rainbow (b) flood (c) breeze (d) drought
- 28.Which word is the odd one out? (a) woollen cap (b) monsoon (c) summer (d) winter
- 29.What does “sunshine” mean? (a) light from the sun (b) small pool of rainwater (c) a gentle wind (d) drops on grass at dawn
- 30.What does “drought” mean? (a) drops on grass at dawn (b) white flakes of ice (c) tiny drops floating high (d) a long time with no rain
- 31.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) rainbow (b) drought (c) summer (d) cyclone
- 32.Fill the gap: A strong ___ hit the coast of Odisha with very fast winds. (a) drizzle (b) dew (c) cyclone (d) breeze
- 33.What does “breeze” mean? (a) cool spot away from sun (b) loud noise in a storm (c) a gentle wind (d) season when leaves fall
- 34.Which word means “what the weather will be”? (a) storm (b) forecast (c) dew (d) winter
- 35.What does “puddle” mean? (a) small pool of rainwater (b) how hot or cold it is (c) thick mist on the ground (d) the hottest season
- 36.Which word means “small pool of rainwater”? (a) drizzle (b) monsoon (c) puddle (d) temperature
- 37.Fill the gap: It was only a light ___, so we did not need an umbrella. (a) drizzle (b) flood (c) storm (d) cyclone
- 38.Fill the gap: The ___ was so thick in the morning that we could not see the road. (a) fog (b) breeze (c) rainbow (d) sunshine
- 39.What does “storm” mean? (a) strong wind with rain (b) drops on grass at dawn (c) bright flash in the sky (d) with a lot of wind
- 40.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) raincoat (c) umbrella (d) monsoon
Answer key
- what the weather will be
- breeze
- flood
- winter
- winter
- rainbow
- white flakes of ice
- very light rain
- dew
- raincoat
- season of new flowers
- with a lot of wind
- lightning
- cool spot away from sun
- windy
- too much water on land
- hot
- small balls of ice
- autumn
- monsoon
- gumboots
- the coldest season
- spring
- fog
- temperature
- muffler
- drought
- woollen cap
- light from the sun
- a long time with no rain
- rainbow
- cyclone
- a gentle wind
- forecast
- small pool of rainwater
- puddle
- drizzle
- fog
- strong wind with rain
- monsoon
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