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 “tiny drops floating high”? (a) sunshine (b) thunder (c) cloud (d) spring
- 2.Fill the gap: The thermometer shows the ___ of the room. (a) shade (b) breeze (c) forecast (d) temperature
- 3.What does “puddle” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) small pool of rainwater (c) small balls of ice (d) with a lot of wind
- 4.What does “drought” mean? (a) strong wind with rain (b) very light rain (c) small pool of rainwater (d) a long time with no rain
- 5.Which word is the odd one out? (a) woollen cap (b) shawl (c) sweater (d) winter
- 6.Fill the gap: It was only a light ___, so we did not need an umbrella. (a) storm (b) cyclone (c) drizzle (d) flood
- 7.Which word means “what the weather will be”? (a) forecast (b) spring (c) drizzle (d) sunshine
- 8.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) umbrella (c) raincoat (d) muffler
- 9.Which word is the odd one out? (a) summer (b) sweater (c) winter (d) monsoon
- 10.What does “dew” mean? (a) a gentle wind (b) very light rain (c) light from the sun (d) drops on grass at dawn
- 11.What does “fog” mean? (a) very light rain (b) drops on grass at dawn (c) a long time with no rain (d) thick mist on the ground
- 12.Fill the gap: First we saw the lightning, then we heard the ___. (a) breeze (b) dew (c) thunder (d) rainbow
- 13.Which word means “how hot or cold it is”? (a) temperature (b) storm (c) autumn (d) spring
- 14.Which word means “thick mist on the ground”? (a) sunshine (b) monsoon (c) hail (d) fog
- 15.Which word means “white flakes of ice”? (a) hail (b) snow (c) sunshine (d) rainbow
- 16.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) drought (b) dew (c) breeze (d) rainbow
- 17.Fill the gap: The weather ___ on TV said it would rain tomorrow. (a) rainbow (b) drought (c) puddle (d) forecast
- 18.What does “monsoon” mean? (a) the coldest season (b) loud noise in a storm (c) the rainy season (d) with a lot of wind
- 19.Fill the gap: After the rain, Kabir jumped in a muddy ___. (a) rainbow (b) drought (c) breeze (d) puddle
- 20.What does “windy” mean? (a) with a lot of wind (b) a long time with no rain (c) cool spot away from sun (d) a gentle wind
- 21.Fill the gap: Most of India’s rain comes in the ___ season. (a) monsoon (b) winter (c) spring (d) autumn
- 22.Fill the gap: It rained for days and the river water entered houses. There was a ___. (a) rainbow (b) drought (c) breeze (d) flood
- 23.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) forecast (b) drought (c) shade (d) monsoon
- 24.What does “lightning” mean? (a) very light rain (b) white flakes of ice (c) a long time with no rain (d) bright flash in the sky
- 25.Fill the gap: A strong ___ hit the coast of Odisha with very fast winds. (a) dew (b) breeze (c) drizzle (d) cyclone
- 26.What does “storm” mean? (a) season when leaves fall (b) how hot or cold it is (c) small balls of ice (d) strong wind with rain
- 27.Which word is the odd one out? (a) summer (b) gumboots (c) winter (d) autumn
- 28.Which word means “the hottest season”? (a) summer (b) rainbow (c) hail (d) cyclone
- 29.What does “cyclone” mean? (a) small pool of rainwater (b) a huge spinning storm (c) a long time with no rain (d) drops on grass at dawn
- 30.What does “forecast” mean? (a) what the weather will be (b) with a lot of wind (c) the rainy season (d) a huge spinning storm
- 31.Which word means “small balls of ice”? (a) drought (b) sunshine (c) temperature (d) hail
- 32.Fill the gap: When it rains, we wear a ___ to stay dry. (a) sweater (b) scarf (c) raincoat (d) swimsuit
- 33.Fill the gap: We see a ___ when the sun shines after rain. (a) fog (b) drought (c) rainbow (d) flood
- 34.Which word is the odd one out? (a) muffler (b) summer (c) sweater (d) woollen cap
- 35.Which word means “bright flash in the sky”? (a) rainbow (b) thunder (c) monsoon (d) lightning
- 36.Which word means “drops on grass at dawn”? (a) drizzle (b) dew (c) monsoon (d) flood
- 37.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gloves (b) shawl (c) umbrella (d) muffler
- 38.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gloves (b) raincoat (c) shawl (d) woollen cap
- 39.Fill the gap: Dark grey ___ in the sky mean rain is coming. (a) droughts (b) puddles (c) rainbows (d) clouds
- 40.Which word means “with a lot of wind”? (a) snow (b) forecast (c) flood (d) windy
Answer key
- cloud
- temperature
- small pool of rainwater
- a long time with no rain
- winter
- drizzle
- forecast
- muffler
- sweater
- drops on grass at dawn
- thick mist on the ground
- thunder
- temperature
- fog
- snow
- breeze
- forecast
- the rainy season
- puddle
- with a lot of wind
- monsoon
- flood
- drought
- bright flash in the sky
- cyclone
- strong wind with rain
- gumboots
- summer
- a huge spinning storm
- what the weather will be
- hail
- raincoat
- rainbow
- summer
- lightning
- dew
- umbrella
- raincoat
- clouds
- windy
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