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 “small pool of rainwater”? (a) drought (b) puddle (c) sunshine (d) hail
- 2.What does “winter” mean? (a) white flakes of ice (b) a long time with no rain (c) the coldest season (d) with a lot of wind
- 3.Fill the gap: The weather ___ on TV said it would rain tomorrow. (a) rainbow (b) puddle (c) drought (d) forecast
- 4.Which word means “loud noise in a storm”? (a) snow (b) breeze (c) thunder (d) storm
- 5.Fill the gap: It was only a light ___, so we did not need an umbrella. (a) flood (b) storm (c) drizzle (d) cyclone
- 6.What does “drought” mean? (a) a long time with no rain (b) bright flash in the sky (c) season of new flowers (d) how hot or cold it is
- 7.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) snow (b) winter (c) thunder (d) drought
- 8.What does “drizzle” mean? (a) very light rain (b) an arch of seven colours (c) small pool of rainwater (d) too much water on land
- 9.Which word means “a gentle wind”? (a) windy (b) lightning (c) breeze (d) spring
- 10.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) umbrella (c) autumn (d) raincoat
- 11.Which word means “too much water on land”? (a) flood (b) shade (c) autumn (d) winter
- 12.Which word is the odd one out? (a) woollen cap (b) shawl (c) monsoon (d) sweater
- 13.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) rainbow (b) spring (c) flood (d) sunshine
- 14.Fill the gap: In winter, we wear a woollen ___ to keep warm. (a) sweater (b) sandal (c) umbrella (d) swimsuit
- 15.What does “rainbow” mean? (a) season of new flowers (b) how hot or cold it is (c) an arch of seven colours (d) bright flash in the sky
- 16.What does “spring” mean? (a) a long time with no rain (b) tiny drops floating high (c) season of new flowers (d) light from the sun
- 17.What does “cloud” mean? (a) with a lot of wind (b) very light rain (c) tiny drops floating high (d) white flakes of ice
- 18.Which word means “the rainy season”? (a) windy (b) monsoon (c) flood (d) spring
- 19.Which word means “very light rain”? (a) storm (b) cloud (c) drizzle (d) monsoon
- 20.Fill the gap: A strong ___ hit the coast of Odisha with very fast winds. (a) breeze (b) drizzle (c) dew (d) cyclone
- 21.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) drought (b) breeze (c) dew (d) rainbow
- 22.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) raincoat (c) sweater (d) umbrella
- 23.Fill the gap: In ___, the leaves of many trees turn brown and fall. (a) spring (b) monsoon (c) autumn (d) summer
- 24.What does “temperature” mean? (a) the hottest season (b) season when leaves fall (c) how hot or cold it is (d) a huge spinning storm
- 25.Which word means “strong wind with rain”? (a) storm (b) spring (c) snow (d) cyclone
- 26.Which word means “light from the sun”? (a) temperature (b) sunshine (c) breeze (d) spring
- 27.Fill the gap: We sat in the ___ of a big tree to escape the hot sun. (a) shade (b) flood (c) fog (d) puddle
- 28.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spring (b) umbrella (c) raincoat (d) gumboots
- 29.What does “breeze” mean? (a) a huge spinning storm (b) a gentle wind (c) loud noise in a storm (d) an arch of seven colours
- 30.Fill the gap: First we saw the lightning, then we heard the ___. (a) rainbow (b) dew (c) breeze (d) thunder
- 31.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) muffler (c) spring (d) summer
- 32.Fill the gap: Dark grey ___ in the sky mean rain is coming. (a) droughts (b) puddles (c) rainbows (d) clouds
- 33.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gloves (b) sweater (c) shawl (d) summer
- 34.Which word means “drops on grass at dawn”? (a) dew (b) winter (c) monsoon (d) drizzle
- 35.Which word is the odd one out? (a) muffler (b) woollen cap (c) raincoat (d) gloves
- 36.Fill the gap: Small balls of ice called ___ fell during the storm. (a) drizzle (b) fog (c) hail (d) dew
- 37.What does “cyclone” mean? (a) loud noise in a storm (b) too much water on land (c) thick mist on the ground (d) a huge spinning storm
- 38.Which word means “the hottest season”? (a) cyclone (b) summer (c) breeze (d) winter
- 39.What does “summer” mean? (a) an arch of seven colours (b) loud noise in a storm (c) the hottest season (d) the coldest season
- 40.Fill the gap: We see a ___ when the sun shines after rain. (a) fog (b) flood (c) drought (d) rainbow
Answer key
- puddle
- the coldest season
- forecast
- thunder
- drizzle
- a long time with no rain
- drought
- very light rain
- breeze
- autumn
- flood
- monsoon
- rainbow
- sweater
- an arch of seven colours
- season of new flowers
- tiny drops floating high
- monsoon
- drizzle
- cyclone
- breeze
- sweater
- autumn
- how hot or cold it is
- storm
- sunshine
- shade
- spring
- a gentle wind
- thunder
- muffler
- clouds
- summer
- dew
- raincoat
- hail
- a huge spinning storm
- summer
- the hottest season
- rainbow
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