Weather Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 7: Weather and seasons · Set 240 · 40 questions

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).

1. 1.What does “cloud” mean? (a) very light rain (b) with a lot of wind (c) what the weather will be (d) tiny drops floating high
2. 2.Fill the gap: Dark grey ___ in the sky mean rain is coming. (a) puddles (b) droughts (c) clouds (d) rainbows
3. 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) autumn (b) gloves (c) woollen cap (d) shawl
4. 4.Which word means “very light rain”? (a) spring (b) drizzle (c) thunder (d) fog
5. 5.Fill the gap: In Shimla, it is so cold in winter that ___ falls. (a) sunshine (b) snow (c) breeze (d) thunder
6. 6.Which word is the odd one out? (a) sweater (b) woollen cap (c) gloves (d) umbrella
7. 7.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spring (b) umbrella (c) gumboots (d) raincoat
8. 8.What does “autumn” mean? (a) the hottest season (b) season of new flowers (c) season when leaves fall (d) the rainy season
9. 9.What does “dew” mean? (a) a gentle wind (b) season when leaves fall (c) drops on grass at dawn (d) small balls of ice
10. 10.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gloves (b) muffler (c) woollen cap (d) monsoon
11. 11.What does “drought” mean? (a) the rainy season (b) loud noise in a storm (c) a long time with no rain (d) the hottest season
12. 12.Which word is the odd one out? (a) shawl (b) gumboots (c) raincoat (d) umbrella
13. 13.What does “drizzle” mean? (a) the rainy season (b) loud noise in a storm (c) very light rain (d) bright flash in the sky
14. 14.Fill the gap: In the morning, the grass was wet with ___. (a) drought (b) thunder (c) dew (d) sunshine
15. 15.What does “cyclone” mean? (a) a huge spinning storm (b) bright flash in the sky (c) the hottest season (d) white flakes of ice
16. 16.What does “puddle” mean? (a) small pool of rainwater (b) light from the sun (c) strong wind with rain (d) bright flash in the sky
17. 17.Which word means “a huge spinning storm”? (a) winter (b) summer (c) cloud (d) cyclone
18. 18.Which word is the odd one out? (a) monsoon (b) winter (c) gloves (d) summer
19. 19.What does “monsoon” mean? (a) the rainy season (b) how hot or cold it is (c) with a lot of wind (d) a huge spinning storm
20. 20.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) gumboots (c) umbrella (d) summer
21. 21.Fill the gap: In ___, the leaves of many trees turn brown and fall. (a) autumn (b) monsoon (c) summer (d) spring
22. 22.Which word means “the coldest season”? (a) spring (b) storm (c) winter (d) cyclone
23. 23.Fill the gap: In summer, the days are very ___. (a) snowy (b) cold (c) icy (d) hot
24. 24.Which word means “loud noise in a storm”? (a) breeze (b) windy (c) flood (d) thunder
25. 25.What does “thunder” mean? (a) what the weather will be (b) a huge spinning storm (c) loud noise in a storm (d) with a lot of wind
26. 26.Fill the gap: First we saw the lightning, then we heard the ___. (a) rainbow (b) dew (c) breeze (d) thunder
27. 27.Which word means “white flakes of ice”? (a) hail (b) dew (c) lightning (d) snow
28. 28.What does “rainbow” mean? (a) the coldest season (b) too much water on land (c) season of new flowers (d) an arch of seven colours
29. 29.What does “shade” mean? (a) cool spot away from sun (b) small pool of rainwater (c) season when leaves fall (d) the rainy season
30. 30.Which word means “cool spot away from sun”? (a) lightning (b) drought (c) winter (d) shade
31. 31.Fill the gap: It rained for days and the river water entered houses. There was a ___. (a) rainbow (b) breeze (c) drought (d) flood
32. 32.Which word is the odd one out? (a) summer (b) monsoon (c) woollen cap (d) winter
33. 33.Which word means “what the weather will be”? (a) cloud (b) drought (c) forecast (d) summer
34. 34.Fill the gap: We sat in the ___ of a big tree to escape the hot sun. (a) flood (b) puddle (c) shade (d) fog
35. 35.What does “lightning” mean? (a) very light rain (b) small pool of rainwater (c) bright flash in the sky (d) what the weather will be
36. 36.Fill the gap: We see a ___ when the sun shines after rain. (a) flood (b) drought (c) rainbow (d) fog
37. 37.Fill the gap: A strong ___ hit the coast of Odisha with very fast winds. (a) drizzle (b) breeze (c) dew (d) cyclone
38. 38.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) drought (b) breeze (c) rainbow (d) dew
39. 39.Fill the gap: When it rains, we wear a ___ to stay dry. (a) scarf (b) raincoat (c) sweater (d) swimsuit
40. 40.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) winter (b) lightning (c) cloud (d) drought

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