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