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Weather Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 7: Weather and seasons · Set 250 · 40 questions
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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. 1.What does “breeze” mean? (a) thick mist on the ground (b) the coldest season (c) small balls of ice (d) a gentle wind
  2. 2.Which word means “a huge spinning storm”? (a) drizzle (b) rainbow (c) cyclone (d) hail
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The thermometer shows the ___ of the room. (a) breeze (b) temperature (c) forecast (d) shade
  4. 4.What does “lightning” mean? (a) thick mist on the ground (b) bright flash in the sky (c) white flakes of ice (d) the hottest season
  5. 5.Fill the gap: Dark grey ___ in the sky mean rain is coming. (a) droughts (b) puddles (c) rainbows (d) clouds
  6. 6.Fill the gap: When it rains, we wear a ___ to stay dry. (a) sweater (b) scarf (c) swimsuit (d) raincoat
  7. 7.What does “dew” mean? (a) drops on grass at dawn (b) bright flash in the sky (c) too much water on land (d) small balls of ice
  8. 8.Which word means “with a lot of wind”? (a) windy (b) autumn (c) snow (d) storm
  9. 9.Fill the gap: It has not rained for months; the farmers are worried about the ___. (a) flood (b) rainbow (c) drought (d) breeze
  10. 10.What does “fog” mean? (a) the coldest season (b) loud noise in a storm (c) strong wind with rain (d) thick mist on the ground
  11. 11.Fill the gap: In Shimla, it is so cold in winter that ___ falls. (a) thunder (b) sunshine (c) breeze (d) snow
  12. 12.Which word means “too much water on land”? (a) flood (b) cloud (c) temperature (d) snow
  13. 13.Which word is the odd one out? (a) summer (b) gloves (c) autumn (d) winter
  14. 14.Which word is the odd one out? (a) shawl (b) umbrella (c) raincoat (d) gumboots
  15. 15.Which word means “a gentle wind”? (a) thunder (b) rainbow (c) hail (d) breeze
  16. 16.What does “puddle” mean? (a) small pool of rainwater (b) loud noise in a storm (c) too much water on land (d) light from the sun
  17. 17.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) gumboots (c) umbrella (d) monsoon
  18. 18.Fill the gap: Most of India’s rain comes in the ___ season. (a) monsoon (b) spring (c) autumn (d) winter
  19. 19.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) summer (c) spring (d) autumn
  20. 20.Which word means “the coldest season”? (a) breeze (b) puddle (c) lightning (d) winter
  21. 21.What does “drought” mean? (a) very light rain (b) what the weather will be (c) a long time with no rain (d) how hot or cold it is
  22. 22.What does “shade” mean? (a) with a lot of wind (b) too much water on land (c) a gentle wind (d) cool spot away from sun
  23. 23.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) umbrella (c) gumboots (d) muffler
  24. 24.Which word means “loud noise in a storm”? (a) rainbow (b) temperature (c) summer (d) thunder
  25. 25.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) sweater (c) gumboots (d) umbrella
  26. 26.What does “forecast” mean? (a) what the weather will be (b) loud noise in a storm (c) very light rain (d) the rainy season
  27. 27.What does “rainbow” mean? (a) small pool of rainwater (b) an arch of seven colours (c) how hot or cold it is (d) tiny drops floating high
  28. 28.Fill the gap: It rained for days and the river water entered houses. There was a ___. (a) flood (b) drought (c) rainbow (d) breeze
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The weather ___ on TV said it would rain tomorrow. (a) puddle (b) drought (c) rainbow (d) forecast
  30. 30.What does “sunshine” mean? (a) too much water on land (b) loud noise in a storm (c) light from the sun (d) thick mist on the ground
  31. 31.Which word means “light from the sun”? (a) hail (b) breeze (c) sunshine (d) dew
  32. 32.Which word means “how hot or cold it is”? (a) snow (b) shade (c) monsoon (d) temperature
  33. 33.Fill the gap: It was only a light ___, so we did not need an umbrella. (a) flood (b) cyclone (c) drizzle (d) storm
  34. 34.Which word means “tiny drops floating high”? (a) cloud (b) summer (c) thunder (d) sunshine
  35. 35.Which word means “small balls of ice”? (a) temperature (b) storm (c) hail (d) dew
  36. 36.Which word means “thick mist on the ground”? (a) fog (b) winter (c) breeze (d) snow
  37. 37.What does “cloud” mean? (a) an arch of seven colours (b) the hottest season (c) tiny drops floating high (d) strong wind with rain
  38. 38.What does “storm” mean? (a) too much water on land (b) drops on grass at dawn (c) strong wind with rain (d) light from the sun
  39. 39.Which word is the odd one out? (a) autumn (b) muffler (c) woollen cap (d) sweater
  40. 40.Fill the gap: In summer, the days are very ___. (a) hot (b) icy (c) snowy (d) cold

Answer key

  1. a gentle wind
  2. cyclone
  3. temperature
  4. bright flash in the sky
  5. clouds
  6. raincoat
  7. drops on grass at dawn
  8. windy
  9. drought
  10. thick mist on the ground
  11. snow
  12. flood
  13. gloves
  14. shawl
  15. breeze
  16. small pool of rainwater
  17. monsoon
  18. monsoon
  19. raincoat
  20. winter
  21. a long time with no rain
  22. cool spot away from sun
  23. muffler
  24. thunder
  25. sweater
  26. what the weather will be
  27. an arch of seven colours
  28. flood
  29. forecast
  30. light from the sun
  31. sunshine
  32. temperature
  33. drizzle
  34. cloud
  35. hail
  36. fog
  37. tiny drops floating high
  38. strong wind with rain
  39. autumn
  40. hot

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