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 “tiny drops floating high”? (a) cloud (b) autumn (c) storm (d) cyclone
- 2.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) sunshine (b) winter (c) drought (d) fog
- 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) sweater (b) woollen cap (c) spring (d) shawl
- 4.Which word means “strong wind with rain”? (a) windy (b) cloud (c) flood (d) storm
- 5.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) muffler (c) raincoat (d) umbrella
- 6.Fill the gap: First we saw the lightning, then we heard the ___. (a) breeze (b) dew (c) rainbow (d) thunder
- 7.What does “cloud” mean? (a) an arch of seven colours (b) a gentle wind (c) tiny drops floating high (d) too much water on land
- 8.What does “spring” mean? (a) tiny drops floating high (b) loud noise in a storm (c) season of new flowers (d) a long time with no rain
- 9.Which word is the odd one out? (a) autumn (b) gloves (c) summer (d) winter
- 10.Fill the gap: In Shimla, it is so cold in winter that ___ falls. (a) breeze (b) sunshine (c) thunder (d) snow
- 11.Fill the gap: After the rain, Kabir jumped in a muddy ___. (a) rainbow (b) puddle (c) breeze (d) drought
- 12.Which word means “drops on grass at dawn”? (a) drizzle (b) dew (c) fog (d) flood
- 13.Which word means “season of new flowers”? (a) hail (b) rainbow (c) spring (d) sunshine
- 14.What does “cyclone” mean? (a) the hottest season (b) bright flash in the sky (c) with a lot of wind (d) a huge spinning storm
- 15.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) umbrella (c) raincoat (d) autumn
- 16.Fill the gap: Most of India’s rain comes in the ___ season. (a) autumn (b) monsoon (c) winter (d) spring
- 17.What does “puddle” mean? (a) the coldest season (b) thick mist on the ground (c) small pool of rainwater (d) cool spot away from sun
- 18.Fill the gap: Dark grey ___ in the sky mean rain is coming. (a) rainbows (b) puddles (c) droughts (d) clouds
- 19.What does “autumn” mean? (a) tiny drops floating high (b) an arch of seven colours (c) season when leaves fall (d) very light rain
- 20.Which word means “the rainy season”? (a) breeze (b) monsoon (c) drizzle (d) storm
- 21.Which word is the odd one out? (a) muffler (b) woollen cap (c) sweater (d) umbrella
- 22.Which word means “small balls of ice”? (a) temperature (b) summer (c) drizzle (d) hail
- 23.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) gloves (c) woollen cap (d) muffler
- 24.What does “thunder” mean? (a) loud noise in a storm (b) bright flash in the sky (c) the rainy season (d) what the weather will be
- 25.Which word is the odd one out? (a) shawl (b) gloves (c) summer (d) woollen cap
- 26.What does “fog” mean? (a) a gentle wind (b) thick mist on the ground (c) the coldest season (d) what the weather will be
- 27.What does “rainbow” mean? (a) white flakes of ice (b) bright flash in the sky (c) a long time with no rain (d) an arch of seven colours
- 28.Which word means “bright flash in the sky”? (a) sunshine (b) lightning (c) fog (d) snow
- 29.Fill the gap: It was only a light ___, so we did not need an umbrella. (a) storm (b) flood (c) cyclone (d) drizzle
- 30.What does “forecast” mean? (a) a huge spinning storm (b) small balls of ice (c) thick mist on the ground (d) what the weather will be
- 31.Which word means “thick mist on the ground”? (a) shade (b) spring (c) windy (d) fog
- 32.Which word is the odd one out? (a) woollen cap (b) muffler (c) gloves (d) gumboots
- 33.What does “storm” mean? (a) too much water on land (b) a long time with no rain (c) white flakes of ice (d) strong wind with rain
- 34.Which word means “with a lot of wind”? (a) drought (b) drizzle (c) windy (d) cloud
- 35.What does “flood” mean? (a) the rainy season (b) too much water on land (c) bright flash in the sky (d) a huge spinning storm
- 36.What does “lightning” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) strong wind with rain (c) the rainy season (d) small pool of rainwater
- 37.What does “snow” mean? (a) cool spot away from sun (b) bright flash in the sky (c) white flakes of ice (d) small balls of ice
- 38.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) umbrella (c) gumboots (d) monsoon
- 39.Which word is the odd one out? (a) sweater (b) autumn (c) winter (d) spring
- 40.What does “shade” mean? (a) a gentle wind (b) cool spot away from sun (c) too much water on land (d) bright flash in the sky
Answer key
- cloud
- drought
- spring
- storm
- muffler
- thunder
- tiny drops floating high
- season of new flowers
- gloves
- snow
- puddle
- dew
- spring
- a huge spinning storm
- autumn
- monsoon
- small pool of rainwater
- clouds
- season when leaves fall
- monsoon
- umbrella
- hail
- winter
- loud noise in a storm
- summer
- thick mist on the ground
- an arch of seven colours
- lightning
- drizzle
- what the weather will be
- fog
- gumboots
- strong wind with rain
- windy
- too much water on land
- bright flash in the sky
- white flakes of ice
- monsoon
- sweater
- cool spot away from sun
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