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