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