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: In winter, we wear a woollen ___ to keep warm. (a) sandal (b) umbrella (c) swimsuit (d) sweater
- 2.Which word is the odd one out? (a) monsoon (b) raincoat (c) spring (d) winter
- 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) raincoat (c) summer (d) gumboots
- 4.Which word means “how hot or cold it is”? (a) temperature (b) sunshine (c) rainbow (d) thunder
- 5.Fill the gap: In summer, the days are very ___. (a) hot (b) icy (c) cold (d) snowy
- 6.Which word means “small balls of ice”? (a) hail (b) cyclone (c) thunder (d) shade
- 7.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) rainbow (b) drought (c) dew (d) breeze
- 8.Which word means “tiny drops floating high”? (a) cyclone (b) snow (c) cloud (d) monsoon
- 9.Which word means “very light rain”? (a) drizzle (b) sunshine (c) summer (d) cyclone
- 10.Which word means “the coldest season”? (a) winter (b) windy (c) puddle (d) summer
- 11.Which word means “the rainy season”? (a) monsoon (b) puddle (c) drizzle (d) rainbow
- 12.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spring (b) umbrella (c) autumn (d) summer
- 13.What does “autumn” mean? (a) the hottest season (b) season of new flowers (c) with a lot of wind (d) season when leaves fall
- 14.Which word is the odd one out? (a) shawl (b) summer (c) spring (d) winter
- 15.Which word means “cool spot away from sun”? (a) winter (b) storm (c) dew (d) shade
- 16.Which word is the odd one out? (a) monsoon (b) winter (c) woollen cap (d) summer
- 17.Fill the gap: The ___ was so thick in the morning that we could not see the road. (a) sunshine (b) fog (c) rainbow (d) breeze
- 18.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) storm (b) rainbow (c) temperature (d) winter
- 19.Fill the gap: We sat in the ___ of a big tree to escape the hot sun. (a) fog (b) puddle (c) shade (d) flood
- 20.Fill the gap: It was only a light ___, so we did not need an umbrella. (a) cyclone (b) storm (c) flood (d) drizzle
- 21.Fill the gap: When it rains, we wear a ___ to stay dry. (a) swimsuit (b) raincoat (c) scarf (d) sweater
- 22.What does “fog” mean? (a) small balls of ice (b) cool spot away from sun (c) a long time with no rain (d) thick mist on the ground
- 23.Which word means “the hottest season”? (a) summer (b) monsoon (c) storm (d) cloud
- 24.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spring (b) gumboots (c) raincoat (d) umbrella
- 25.What does “drizzle” mean? (a) very light rain (b) a long time with no rain (c) thick mist on the ground (d) white flakes of ice
- 26.What does “rainbow” mean? (a) small balls of ice (b) season when leaves fall (c) an arch of seven colours (d) tiny drops floating high
- 27.What does “dew” mean? (a) drops on grass at dawn (b) very light rain (c) with a lot of wind (d) a gentle wind
- 28.Which word means “drops on grass at dawn”? (a) monsoon (b) drought (c) winter (d) dew
- 29.What does “cloud” mean? (a) light from the sun (b) cool spot away from sun (c) tiny drops floating high (d) drops on grass at dawn
- 30.What does “snow” mean? (a) tiny drops floating high (b) strong wind with rain (c) too much water on land (d) white flakes of ice
- 31.Which word means “white flakes of ice”? (a) hail (b) drought (c) cyclone (d) snow
- 32.What does “lightning” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) a huge spinning storm (c) a long time with no rain (d) loud noise in a storm
- 33.Which word is the odd one out? (a) woollen cap (b) gumboots (c) shawl (d) sweater
- 34.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) gumboots (c) umbrella (d) raincoat
- 35.What does “summer” mean? (a) how hot or cold it is (b) the hottest season (c) a gentle wind (d) season when leaves fall
- 36.What does “hail” mean? (a) the hottest season (b) season of new flowers (c) small balls of ice (d) cool spot away from sun
- 37.Fill the gap: The weather ___ on TV said it would rain tomorrow. (a) drought (b) puddle (c) forecast (d) rainbow
- 38.What does “puddle” mean? (a) what the weather will be (b) small pool of rainwater (c) bright flash in the sky (d) how hot or cold it is
- 39.What does “flood” mean? (a) a long time with no rain (b) too much water on land (c) how hot or cold it is (d) a huge spinning storm
- 40.Fill the gap: Dark grey ___ in the sky mean rain is coming. (a) rainbows (b) clouds (c) puddles (d) droughts
Answer key
- sweater
- raincoat
- summer
- temperature
- hot
- hail
- breeze
- cloud
- drizzle
- winter
- monsoon
- umbrella
- season when leaves fall
- shawl
- shade
- woollen cap
- fog
- rainbow
- shade
- drizzle
- raincoat
- thick mist on the ground
- summer
- spring
- very light rain
- an arch of seven colours
- drops on grass at dawn
- dew
- tiny drops floating high
- white flakes of ice
- snow
- bright flash in the sky
- gumboots
- winter
- the hottest season
- small balls of ice
- forecast
- small pool of rainwater
- too much water on land
- clouds
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