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