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 “lightning” mean? (a) a long time with no rain (b) light from the sun (c) drops on grass at dawn (d) bright flash in the sky
- 2.Which word means “small pool of rainwater”? (a) puddle (b) thunder (c) temperature (d) drought
- 3.Fill the gap: In ___, the leaves of many trees turn brown and fall. (a) summer (b) monsoon (c) autumn (d) spring
- 4.What does “dew” mean? (a) loud noise in a storm (b) light from the sun (c) drops on grass at dawn (d) too much water on land
- 5.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) summer (c) spring (d) gumboots
- 6.Fill the gap: In winter, we wear a woollen ___ to keep warm. (a) sweater (b) umbrella (c) sandal (d) swimsuit
- 7.Which word is the odd one out? (a) autumn (b) umbrella (c) summer (d) spring
- 8.Which word means “a gentle wind”? (a) breeze (b) cyclone (c) windy (d) shade
- 9.Fill the gap: When it rains, we wear a ___ to stay dry. (a) raincoat (b) sweater (c) swimsuit (d) scarf
- 10.Fill the gap: Most of India’s rain comes in the ___ season. (a) spring (b) winter (c) autumn (d) monsoon
- 11.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spring (b) woollen cap (c) autumn (d) monsoon
- 12.Which word means “the rainy season”? (a) monsoon (b) cyclone (c) lightning (d) hail
- 13.Fill the gap: It has not rained for months; the farmers are worried about the ___. (a) drought (b) breeze (c) flood (d) rainbow
- 14.Fill the gap: First we saw the lightning, then we heard the ___. (a) breeze (b) thunder (c) rainbow (d) dew
- 15.Fill the gap: After the rain, Kabir jumped in a muddy ___. (a) breeze (b) drought (c) puddle (d) rainbow
- 16.What does “flood” mean? (a) what the weather will be (b) too much water on land (c) season of new flowers (d) bright flash in the sky
- 17.Which word means “season of new flowers”? (a) temperature (b) spring (c) lightning (d) sunshine
- 18.Fill the gap: It rained for days and the river water entered houses. There was a ___. (a) flood (b) breeze (c) rainbow (d) drought
- 19.Which word means “too much water on land”? (a) flood (b) storm (c) cloud (d) fog
- 20.Which word means “drops on grass at dawn”? (a) dew (b) shade (c) summer (d) cyclone
- 21.Which word means “a huge spinning storm”? (a) cyclone (b) autumn (c) storm (d) breeze
- 22.Fill the gap: A strong ___ hit the coast of Odisha with very fast winds. (a) breeze (b) dew (c) drizzle (d) cyclone
- 23.Which word means “tiny drops floating high”? (a) fog (b) lightning (c) thunder (d) cloud
- 24.Which word means “bright flash in the sky”? (a) shade (b) summer (c) lightning (d) flood
- 25.Fill the gap: In summer, the days are very ___. (a) hot (b) snowy (c) cold (d) icy
- 26.What does “snow” mean? (a) thick mist on the ground (b) white flakes of ice (c) tiny drops floating high (d) what the weather will be
- 27.Which word is the odd one out? (a) summer (b) monsoon (c) raincoat (d) autumn
- 28.Fill the gap: It was only a light ___, so we did not need an umbrella. (a) drizzle (b) cyclone (c) flood (d) storm
- 29.Fill the gap: The ___ was so thick in the morning that we could not see the road. (a) sunshine (b) breeze (c) rainbow (d) fog
- 30.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) umbrella (c) gloves (d) raincoat
- 31.What does “winter” mean? (a) the coldest season (b) strong wind with rain (c) a gentle wind (d) the hottest season
- 32.What does “cloud” mean? (a) small pool of rainwater (b) a huge spinning storm (c) drops on grass at dawn (d) tiny drops floating high
- 33.What does “drought” mean? (a) the rainy season (b) white flakes of ice (c) the hottest season (d) a long time with no rain
- 34.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) spring (c) sweater (d) autumn
- 35.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spring (b) shawl (c) gloves (d) sweater
- 36.What does “monsoon” mean? (a) the rainy season (b) strong wind with rain (c) tiny drops floating high (d) season when leaves fall
- 37.Fill the gap: We see a ___ when the sun shines after rain. (a) rainbow (b) fog (c) drought (d) flood
- 38.What does “fog” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) a long time with no rain (c) thick mist on the ground (d) tiny drops floating high
- 39.Fill the gap: We sat in the ___ of a big tree to escape the hot sun. (a) fog (b) flood (c) puddle (d) shade
- 40.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) raincoat (c) muffler (d) gumboots
Answer key
- bright flash in the sky
- puddle
- autumn
- drops on grass at dawn
- gumboots
- sweater
- umbrella
- breeze
- raincoat
- monsoon
- woollen cap
- monsoon
- drought
- thunder
- puddle
- too much water on land
- spring
- flood
- flood
- dew
- cyclone
- cyclone
- cloud
- lightning
- hot
- white flakes of ice
- raincoat
- drizzle
- fog
- gloves
- the coldest season
- tiny drops floating high
- a long time with no rain
- sweater
- spring
- the rainy season
- rainbow
- thick mist on the ground
- shade
- muffler
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