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.Fill the gap: We sat in the ___ of a big tree to escape the hot sun. (a) fog (b) shade (c) puddle (d) flood
- 2.What does “temperature” mean? (a) an arch of seven colours (b) very light rain (c) how hot or cold it is (d) season when leaves fall
- 3.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
- 4.What does “forecast” mean? (a) a huge spinning storm (b) season of new flowers (c) what the weather will be (d) small pool of rainwater
- 5.What does “puddle” mean? (a) small pool of rainwater (b) loud noise in a storm (c) season when leaves fall (d) very light rain
- 6.What does “shade” mean? (a) very light rain (b) cool spot away from sun (c) the rainy season (d) an arch of seven colours
- 7.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) drought (b) rainbow (c) dew (d) breeze
- 8.Which word means “the coldest season”? (a) cloud (b) puddle (c) cyclone (d) winter
- 9.Which word is the odd one out? (a) monsoon (b) autumn (c) summer (d) muffler
- 10.Which word is the odd one out? (a) shawl (b) gloves (c) woollen cap (d) gumboots
- 11.Fill the gap: Small balls of ice called ___ fell during the storm. (a) drizzle (b) dew (c) hail (d) fog
- 12.Fill the gap: It has not rained for months; the farmers are worried about the ___. (a) drought (b) rainbow (c) flood (d) breeze
- 13.What does “rainbow” mean? (a) very light rain (b) an arch of seven colours (c) season of new flowers (d) white flakes of ice
- 14.Which word means “light from the sun”? (a) storm (b) forecast (c) winter (d) sunshine
- 15.Fill the gap: In the morning, the grass was wet with ___. (a) drought (b) thunder (c) dew (d) sunshine
- 16.Fill the gap: In Shimla, it is so cold in winter that ___ falls. (a) breeze (b) sunshine (c) thunder (d) snow
- 17.Which word is the odd one out? (a) woollen cap (b) shawl (c) sweater (d) spring
- 18.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) raincoat (c) umbrella (d) winter
- 19.Which word means “too much water on land”? (a) drought (b) rainbow (c) flood (d) shade
- 20.Which word is the odd one out? (a) muffler (b) gloves (c) umbrella (d) sweater
- 21.Which word means “loud noise in a storm”? (a) thunder (b) storm (c) drizzle (d) flood
- 22.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) autumn (c) umbrella (d) gumboots
- 23.Which word means “a gentle wind”? (a) dew (b) spring (c) breeze (d) storm
- 24.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) monsoon (b) thunder (c) fog (d) rainbow
- 25.Fill the gap: It was only a light ___, so we did not need an umbrella. (a) drizzle (b) flood (c) cyclone (d) storm
- 26.Which word means “a huge spinning storm”? (a) cyclone (b) windy (c) temperature (d) sunshine
- 27.Fill the gap: We see a ___ when the sun shines after rain. (a) rainbow (b) fog (c) flood (d) drought
- 28.What does “snow” mean? (a) how hot or cold it is (b) white flakes of ice (c) thick mist on the ground (d) an arch of seven colours
- 29.Fill the gap: After the rain, Kabir jumped in a muddy ___. (a) puddle (b) breeze (c) rainbow (d) drought
- 30.Which word means “small balls of ice”? (a) breeze (b) hail (c) rainbow (d) autumn
- 31.What does “flood” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) the hottest season (c) drops on grass at dawn (d) too much water on land
- 32.Fill the gap: It rained for days and the river water entered houses. There was a ___. (a) rainbow (b) breeze (c) drought (d) flood
- 33.What does “drizzle” mean? (a) tiny drops floating high (b) bright flash in the sky (c) very light rain (d) season when leaves fall
- 34.Fill the gap: Dark grey ___ in the sky mean rain is coming. (a) droughts (b) rainbows (c) puddles (d) clouds
- 35.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) monsoon (c) summer (d) shawl
- 36.Fill the gap: The weather ___ on TV said it would rain tomorrow. (a) rainbow (b) forecast (c) drought (d) puddle
- 37.What does “windy” mean? (a) the hottest season (b) with a lot of wind (c) how hot or cold it is (d) too much water on land
- 38.Which word means “how hot or cold it is”? (a) hail (b) flood (c) autumn (d) temperature
- 39.Fill the gap: A strong ___ hit the coast of Odisha with very fast winds. (a) breeze (b) dew (c) drizzle (d) cyclone
- 40.What does “lightning” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) with a lot of wind (c) the rainy season (d) light from the sun
Answer key
- shade
- how hot or cold it is
- fog
- what the weather will be
- small pool of rainwater
- cool spot away from sun
- breeze
- winter
- muffler
- gumboots
- hail
- drought
- an arch of seven colours
- sunshine
- dew
- snow
- spring
- winter
- flood
- umbrella
- thunder
- autumn
- breeze
- rainbow
- drizzle
- cyclone
- rainbow
- white flakes of ice
- puddle
- hail
- too much water on land
- flood
- very light rain
- clouds
- shawl
- forecast
- with a lot of wind
- temperature
- cyclone
- bright flash in the sky
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