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