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