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