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 “drops on grass at dawn”? (a) autumn (b) sunshine (c) dew (d) shade
- 2.Which word means “very light rain”? (a) flood (b) thunder (c) drizzle (d) lightning
- 3.What does “drought” mean? (a) cool spot away from sun (b) the hottest season (c) thick mist on the ground (d) a long time with no rain
- 4.What does “rainbow” mean? (a) thick mist on the ground (b) season when leaves fall (c) an arch of seven colours (d) bright flash in the sky
- 5.Which word means “season when leaves fall”? (a) winter (b) hail (c) autumn (d) storm
- 6.Which word means “thick mist on the ground”? (a) drizzle (b) cyclone (c) autumn (d) fog
- 7.What does “winter” mean? (a) a long time with no rain (b) very light rain (c) the coldest season (d) cool spot away from sun
- 8.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) monsoon (c) spring (d) raincoat
- 9.What does “summer” mean? (a) small balls of ice (b) strong wind with rain (c) the coldest season (d) the hottest season
- 10.Which word means “light from the sun”? (a) spring (b) sunshine (c) hail (d) flood
- 11.Fill the gap: First we saw the lightning, then we heard the ___. (a) rainbow (b) dew (c) thunder (d) breeze
- 12.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
- 13.Which word means “cool spot away from sun”? (a) shade (b) flood (c) cloud (d) sunshine
- 14.Fill the gap: When it rains, we wear a ___ to stay dry. (a) raincoat (b) swimsuit (c) sweater (d) scarf
- 15.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) gumboots (c) autumn (d) summer
- 16.Which word means “strong wind with rain”? (a) winter (b) spring (c) cloud (d) storm
- 17.Which word means “loud noise in a storm”? (a) lightning (b) dew (c) thunder (d) sunshine
- 18.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) rainbow (b) lightning (c) temperature (d) spring
- 19.What does “cyclone” mean? (a) the rainy season (b) a huge spinning storm (c) very light rain (d) white flakes of ice
- 20.Which word means “a huge spinning storm”? (a) snow (b) winter (c) cyclone (d) rainbow
- 21.Fill the gap: After the rain, Kabir jumped in a muddy ___. (a) breeze (b) puddle (c) drought (d) rainbow
- 22.Which word means “the rainy season”? (a) lightning (b) shade (c) winter (d) monsoon
- 23.Which word means “the coldest season”? (a) winter (b) hail (c) rainbow (d) cyclone
- 24.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) muffler (c) sweater (d) woollen cap
- 25.Fill the gap: In the morning, the grass was wet with ___. (a) thunder (b) sunshine (c) drought (d) dew
- 26.Which word means “how hot or cold it is”? (a) rainbow (b) lightning (c) temperature (d) hail
- 27.Which word means “small balls of ice”? (a) storm (b) breeze (c) snow (d) hail
- 28.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) spring (c) summer (d) shawl
- 29.Which word means “small pool of rainwater”? (a) breeze (b) puddle (c) spring (d) forecast
- 30.Which word means “the hottest season”? (a) thunder (b) forecast (c) summer (d) monsoon
- 31.Which word means “season of new flowers”? (a) sunshine (b) temperature (c) snow (d) spring
- 32.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gloves (b) woollen cap (c) winter (d) muffler
- 33.What does “windy” mean? (a) small balls of ice (b) with a lot of wind (c) a gentle wind (d) a long time with no rain
- 34.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) gloves (c) umbrella (d) raincoat
- 35.What does “sunshine” mean? (a) cool spot away from sun (b) bright flash in the sky (c) light from the sun (d) small balls of ice
- 36.What does “drizzle” mean? (a) small balls of ice (b) very light rain (c) a long time with no rain (d) an arch of seven colours
- 37.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gloves (b) muffler (c) spring (d) shawl
- 38.What does “hail” mean? (a) tiny drops floating high (b) small balls of ice (c) loud noise in a storm (d) the coldest season
- 39.What does “cloud” mean? (a) what the weather will be (b) tiny drops floating high (c) the rainy season (d) loud noise in a storm
- 40.What does “thunder” mean? (a) very light rain (b) strong wind with rain (c) too much water on land (d) loud noise in a storm
Answer key
- dew
- drizzle
- a long time with no rain
- an arch of seven colours
- autumn
- fog
- the coldest season
- raincoat
- the hottest season
- sunshine
- thunder
- fog
- shade
- raincoat
- gumboots
- storm
- thunder
- rainbow
- a huge spinning storm
- cyclone
- puddle
- monsoon
- winter
- umbrella
- dew
- temperature
- hail
- shawl
- puddle
- summer
- spring
- winter
- with a lot of wind
- gloves
- light from the sun
- very light rain
- spring
- small balls of ice
- tiny drops floating high
- loud noise in a storm
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