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