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