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