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 “cyclone” mean? (a) the rainy season (b) a huge spinning storm (c) season of new flowers (d) drops on grass at dawn
- 2.Which word means “small pool of rainwater”? (a) rainbow (b) forecast (c) puddle (d) shade
- 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) spring (c) summer (d) woollen cap
- 4.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) monsoon (c) winter (d) autumn
- 5.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) raincoat (c) summer (d) umbrella
- 6.What does “flood” mean? (a) a huge spinning storm (b) with a lot of wind (c) small balls of ice (d) too much water on land
- 7.Which word means “small balls of ice”? (a) snow (b) breeze (c) drizzle (d) hail
- 8.What does “summer” mean? (a) light from the sun (b) a huge spinning storm (c) bright flash in the sky (d) the hottest season
- 9.Which word means “drops on grass at dawn”? (a) dew (b) rainbow (c) forecast (d) drought
- 10.Fill the gap: Small balls of ice called ___ fell during the storm. (a) drizzle (b) fog (c) hail (d) dew
- 11.What does “hail” mean? (a) loud noise in a storm (b) small balls of ice (c) light from the sun (d) an arch of seven colours
- 12.What does “fog” mean? (a) small pool of rainwater (b) light from the sun (c) what the weather will be (d) thick mist on the ground
- 13.What does “forecast” mean? (a) an arch of seven colours (b) what the weather will be (c) a long time with no rain (d) too much water on land
- 14.What does “temperature” mean? (a) tiny drops floating high (b) season of new flowers (c) how hot or cold it is (d) an arch of seven colours
- 15.Fill the gap: It has not rained for months; the farmers are worried about the ___. (a) drought (b) breeze (c) rainbow (d) flood
- 16.Which word is the odd one out? (a) muffler (b) spring (c) shawl (d) gloves
- 17.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) raincoat (c) sweater (d) gumboots
- 18.Fill the gap: It was only a light ___, so we did not need an umbrella. (a) flood (b) storm (c) drizzle (d) cyclone
- 19.Which word means “how hot or cold it is”? (a) thunder (b) lightning (c) windy (d) temperature
- 20.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) breeze (b) rainbow (c) drought (d) dew
- 21.What does “cloud” mean? (a) very light rain (b) loud noise in a storm (c) tiny drops floating high (d) season when leaves fall
- 22.Which word means “the hottest season”? (a) puddle (b) temperature (c) cloud (d) summer
- 23.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gloves (b) monsoon (c) summer (d) winter
- 24.Fill the gap: In ___, the leaves of many trees turn brown and fall. (a) spring (b) summer (c) monsoon (d) autumn
- 25.Which word means “cool spot away from sun”? (a) spring (b) shade (c) cyclone (d) snow
- 26.Fill the gap: In Shimla, it is so cold in winter that ___ falls. (a) sunshine (b) snow (c) thunder (d) breeze
- 27.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) winter (c) gumboots (d) umbrella
- 28.Fill the gap: Most of India’s rain comes in the ___ season. (a) monsoon (b) winter (c) spring (d) autumn
- 29.Fill the gap: When it rains, we wear a ___ to stay dry. (a) sweater (b) scarf (c) raincoat (d) swimsuit
- 30.Which word means “light from the sun”? (a) storm (b) sunshine (c) autumn (d) snow
- 31.Which word is the odd one out? (a) monsoon (b) spring (c) winter (d) muffler
- 32.Fill the gap: The ___ was so thick in the morning that we could not see the road. (a) breeze (b) sunshine (c) fog (d) rainbow
- 33.What does “rainbow” mean? (a) the rainy season (b) white flakes of ice (c) small balls of ice (d) an arch of seven colours
- 34.Which word means “white flakes of ice”? (a) sunshine (b) puddle (c) thunder (d) snow
- 35.Fill the gap: In the morning, the grass was wet with ___. (a) drought (b) sunshine (c) thunder (d) dew
- 36.What does “monsoon” mean? (a) cool spot away from sun (b) what the weather will be (c) the rainy season (d) bright flash in the sky
- 37.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) winter (c) monsoon (d) summer
- 38.Which word is the odd one out? (a) muffler (b) monsoon (c) woollen cap (d) shawl
- 39.Which word means “bright flash in the sky”? (a) lightning (b) spring (c) rainbow (d) temperature
- 40.Which word means “very light rain”? (a) thunder (b) spring (c) winter (d) drizzle
Answer key
- a huge spinning storm
- puddle
- woollen cap
- raincoat
- summer
- too much water on land
- hail
- the hottest season
- dew
- hail
- small balls of ice
- thick mist on the ground
- what the weather will be
- how hot or cold it is
- drought
- spring
- sweater
- drizzle
- temperature
- breeze
- tiny drops floating high
- summer
- gloves
- autumn
- shade
- snow
- winter
- monsoon
- raincoat
- sunshine
- muffler
- fog
- an arch of seven colours
- snow
- dew
- the rainy season
- umbrella
- monsoon
- lightning
- drizzle
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