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