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