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