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.Fill the gap: We sat in the ___ of a big tree to escape the hot sun. (a) fog (b) shade (c) flood (d) puddle
- 2.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) umbrella (c) gumboots (d) shawl
- 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) shawl (b) woollen cap (c) gloves (d) monsoon
- 4.Which word means “cool spot away from sun”? (a) winter (b) shade (c) cloud (d) thunder
- 5.What does “lightning” mean? (a) strong wind with rain (b) white flakes of ice (c) thick mist on the ground (d) bright flash in the sky
- 6.Fill the gap: In Shimla, it is so cold in winter that ___ falls. (a) thunder (b) snow (c) sunshine (d) breeze
- 7.Which word means “tiny drops floating high”? (a) puddle (b) windy (c) dew (d) cloud
- 8.Which word means “bright flash in the sky”? (a) drizzle (b) drought (c) windy (d) lightning
- 9.Fill the gap: After the rain, Kabir jumped in a muddy ___. (a) puddle (b) breeze (c) drought (d) rainbow
- 10.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) raincoat (c) summer (d) umbrella
- 11.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) autumn (c) umbrella (d) raincoat
- 12.Which word means “thick mist on the ground”? (a) winter (b) puddle (c) thunder (d) fog
- 13.Which word is the odd one out? (a) shawl (b) woollen cap (c) gloves (d) umbrella
- 14.Which word means “with a lot of wind”? (a) snow (b) windy (c) cyclone (d) hail
- 15.What does “snow” mean? (a) a long time with no rain (b) too much water on land (c) white flakes of ice (d) thick mist on the ground
- 16.Fill the gap: We see a ___ when the sun shines after rain. (a) drought (b) fog (c) rainbow (d) flood
- 17.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) breeze (b) dew (c) rainbow (d) drought
- 18.Fill the gap: Dark grey ___ in the sky mean rain is coming. (a) rainbows (b) droughts (c) clouds (d) puddles
- 19.Which word means “very light rain”? (a) lightning (b) drizzle (c) monsoon (d) dew
- 20.Which word means “what the weather will be”? (a) lightning (b) forecast (c) hail (d) drought
- 21.Which word means “light from the sun”? (a) storm (b) sunshine (c) dew (d) forecast
- 22.Fill the gap: The thermometer shows the ___ of the room. (a) forecast (b) breeze (c) shade (d) temperature
- 23.What does “shade” mean? (a) light from the sun (b) cool spot away from sun (c) a long time with no rain (d) small balls of ice
- 24.Which word means “season of new flowers”? (a) sunshine (b) spring (c) winter (d) dew
- 25.Which word means “white flakes of ice”? (a) snow (b) summer (c) dew (d) thunder
- 26.Which word means “small balls of ice”? (a) thunder (b) hail (c) drought (d) cyclone
- 27.What does “breeze” mean? (a) a gentle wind (b) light from the sun (c) tiny drops floating high (d) cool spot away from sun
- 28.Which word means “too much water on land”? (a) flood (b) rainbow (c) winter (d) breeze
- 29.What does “cloud” mean? (a) a huge spinning storm (b) tiny drops floating high (c) with a lot of wind (d) strong wind with rain
- 30.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
- 31.What does “thunder” mean? (a) light from the sun (b) loud noise in a storm (c) season when leaves fall (d) drops on grass at dawn
- 32.Fill the gap: Small balls of ice called ___ fell during the storm. (a) drizzle (b) fog (c) hail (d) dew
- 33.What does “autumn” mean? (a) an arch of seven colours (b) bright flash in the sky (c) season when leaves fall (d) the coldest season
- 34.What does “storm” mean? (a) loud noise in a storm (b) with a lot of wind (c) strong wind with rain (d) very light rain
- 35.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) autumn (b) puddle (c) winter (d) drought
- 36.Which word means “drops on grass at dawn”? (a) hail (b) dew (c) puddle (d) drizzle
- 37.Which word means “the hottest season”? (a) snow (b) drought (c) sunshine (d) summer
- 38.Fill the gap: In winter, we wear a woollen ___ to keep warm. (a) sandal (b) umbrella (c) swimsuit (d) sweater
- 39.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) gumboots (c) spring (d) autumn
- 40.Which word means “season when leaves fall”? (a) cloud (b) drizzle (c) autumn (d) breeze
Answer key
- shade
- shawl
- monsoon
- shade
- bright flash in the sky
- snow
- cloud
- lightning
- puddle
- summer
- autumn
- fog
- umbrella
- windy
- white flakes of ice
- rainbow
- breeze
- clouds
- drizzle
- forecast
- sunshine
- temperature
- cool spot away from sun
- spring
- snow
- hail
- a gentle wind
- flood
- tiny drops floating high
- fog
- loud noise in a storm
- hail
- season when leaves fall
- strong wind with rain
- drought
- dew
- summer
- sweater
- gumboots
- autumn
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