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