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