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