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