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