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Weather Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 7: Weather and seasons · Set 201 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which word means “strong wind with rain”? (a) winter (b) snow (c) lightning (d) storm
  2. 2.Which word means “with a lot of wind”? (a) winter (b) summer (c) puddle (d) windy
  3. 3.Which word means “the hottest season”? (a) cloud (b) autumn (c) thunder (d) summer
  4. 4.Which word means “a gentle wind”? (a) drizzle (b) breeze (c) windy (d) puddle
  5. 5.Which word means “very light rain”? (a) forecast (b) flood (c) puddle (d) drizzle
  6. 6.Which word is the odd one out? (a) autumn (b) monsoon (c) winter (d) gumboots
  7. 7.What does “puddle” mean? (a) with a lot of wind (b) the rainy season (c) small pool of rainwater (d) bright flash in the sky
  8. 8.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) sweater (c) woollen cap (d) shawl
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) dew (b) breeze (c) drought (d) rainbow
  10. 10.What does “drought” mean? (a) small balls of ice (b) a huge spinning storm (c) drops on grass at dawn (d) a long time with no rain
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The weather ___ on TV said it would rain tomorrow. (a) forecast (b) rainbow (c) puddle (d) drought
  12. 12.Which word means “loud noise in a storm”? (a) drizzle (b) drought (c) cyclone (d) thunder
  13. 13.Fill the gap: First we saw the lightning, then we heard the ___. (a) breeze (b) dew (c) rainbow (d) thunder
  14. 14.What does “lightning” mean? (a) a gentle wind (b) a huge spinning storm (c) white flakes of ice (d) bright flash in the sky
  15. 15.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spring (b) umbrella (c) raincoat (d) gumboots
  16. 16.Which word means “season when leaves fall”? (a) breeze (b) storm (c) autumn (d) snow
  17. 17.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) autumn (c) gumboots (d) raincoat
  18. 18.Fill the gap: Most of India’s rain comes in the ___ season. (a) autumn (b) winter (c) spring (d) monsoon
  19. 19.Fill the gap: We sat in the ___ of a big tree to escape the hot sun. (a) flood (b) shade (c) puddle (d) fog
  20. 20.Which word is the odd one out? (a) sweater (b) spring (c) monsoon (d) autumn
  21. 21.What does “snow” mean? (a) with a lot of wind (b) thick mist on the ground (c) an arch of seven colours (d) white flakes of ice
  22. 22.Fill the gap: It has not rained for months; the farmers are worried about the ___. (a) drought (b) breeze (c) flood (d) rainbow
  23. 23.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) temperature (b) rainbow (c) drizzle (d) snow
  24. 24.Fill the gap: We see a ___ when the sun shines after rain. (a) fog (b) rainbow (c) flood (d) drought
  25. 25.What does “rainbow” mean? (a) the hottest season (b) drops on grass at dawn (c) an arch of seven colours (d) light from the sun
  26. 26.What does “monsoon” mean? (a) white flakes of ice (b) the rainy season (c) season of new flowers (d) small pool of rainwater
  27. 27.What does “spring” mean? (a) the hottest season (b) the coldest season (c) season of new flowers (d) what the weather will be
  28. 28.Fill the gap: In Shimla, it is so cold in winter that ___ falls. (a) sunshine (b) snow (c) breeze (d) thunder
  29. 29.Which word means “cool spot away from sun”? (a) winter (b) summer (c) temperature (d) shade
  30. 30.What does “flood” mean? (a) season when leaves fall (b) too much water on land (c) the coldest season (d) the rainy season
  31. 31.What does “sunshine” mean? (a) light from the sun (b) a huge spinning storm (c) strong wind with rain (d) small pool of rainwater
  32. 32.Which word means “small pool of rainwater”? (a) puddle (b) temperature (c) snow (d) autumn
  33. 33.What does “breeze” mean? (a) with a lot of wind (b) season of new flowers (c) a gentle wind (d) an arch of seven colours
  34. 34.Which word means “what the weather will be”? (a) hail (b) spring (c) winter (d) forecast
  35. 35.What does “forecast” mean? (a) drops on grass at dawn (b) small balls of ice (c) light from the sun (d) what the weather will be
  36. 36.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) autumn (b) drought (c) temperature (d) dew
  37. 37.Fill the gap: Dark grey ___ in the sky mean rain is coming. (a) rainbows (b) clouds (c) droughts (d) puddles
  38. 38.What does “hail” mean? (a) small balls of ice (b) what the weather will be (c) season when leaves fall (d) a huge spinning storm
  39. 39.Which word means “a huge spinning storm”? (a) rainbow (b) drizzle (c) summer (d) cyclone
  40. 40.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) raincoat (c) umbrella (d) woollen cap

Answer key

  1. storm
  2. windy
  3. summer
  4. breeze
  5. drizzle
  6. gumboots
  7. small pool of rainwater
  8. raincoat
  9. breeze
  10. a long time with no rain
  11. forecast
  12. thunder
  13. thunder
  14. bright flash in the sky
  15. spring
  16. autumn
  17. autumn
  18. monsoon
  19. shade
  20. sweater
  21. white flakes of ice
  22. drought
  23. rainbow
  24. rainbow
  25. an arch of seven colours
  26. the rainy season
  27. season of new flowers
  28. snow
  29. shade
  30. too much water on land
  31. light from the sun
  32. puddle
  33. a gentle wind
  34. forecast
  35. what the weather will be
  36. drought
  37. clouds
  38. small balls of ice
  39. cyclone
  40. woollen cap

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