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