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