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