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