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