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