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: A strong ___ hit the coast of Odisha with very fast winds. (a) cyclone (b) dew (c) breeze (d) drizzle
- 2.What does “storm” mean? (a) too much water on land (b) strong wind with rain (c) bright flash in the sky (d) a huge spinning storm
- 3.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) drizzle (b) summer (c) spring (d) rainbow
- 4.What does “temperature” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) how hot or cold it is (c) thick mist on the ground (d) loud noise in a storm
- 5.What does “dew” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) drops on grass at dawn (c) white flakes of ice (d) with a lot of wind
- 6.Which word means “tiny drops floating high”? (a) shade (b) cloud (c) windy (d) monsoon
- 7.Which word means “with a lot of wind”? (a) drizzle (b) windy (c) drought (d) winter
- 8.Fill the gap: After the rain, Kabir jumped in a muddy ___. (a) drought (b) puddle (c) breeze (d) rainbow
- 9.What does “forecast” mean? (a) what the weather will be (b) small balls of ice (c) too much water on land (d) a huge spinning storm
- 10.What does “cyclone” mean? (a) strong wind with rain (b) thick mist on the ground (c) a gentle wind (d) a huge spinning storm
- 11.Which word means “a gentle wind”? (a) dew (b) breeze (c) forecast (d) lightning
- 12.Which word means “what the weather will be”? (a) windy (b) snow (c) dew (d) forecast
- 13.What does “cloud” mean? (a) tiny drops floating high (b) season of new flowers (c) how hot or cold it is (d) too much water on land
- 14.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) raincoat (c) umbrella (d) sweater
- 15.What does “lightning” mean? (a) small balls of ice (b) very light rain (c) too much water on land (d) bright flash in the sky
- 16.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gumboots (b) summer (c) raincoat (d) umbrella
- 17.Fill the gap: Small balls of ice called ___ fell during the storm. (a) dew (b) fog (c) drizzle (d) hail
- 18.What does “fog” mean? (a) too much water on land (b) the rainy season (c) thick mist on the ground (d) a huge spinning storm
- 19.Which word means “season of new flowers”? (a) spring (b) flood (c) drought (d) winter
- 20.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) summer (c) woollen cap (d) monsoon
- 21.Which word is the odd one out? (a) sweater (b) raincoat (c) gloves (d) woollen cap
- 22.Which word means “the hottest season”? (a) hail (b) breeze (c) sunshine (d) summer
- 23.Fill the gap: In Shimla, it is so cold in winter that ___ falls. (a) thunder (b) sunshine (c) snow (d) breeze
- 24.Which word is the odd one out? (a) autumn (b) monsoon (c) winter (d) shawl
- 25.Which word means “thick mist on the ground”? (a) spring (b) fog (c) shade (d) windy
- 26.Fill the gap: Dark grey ___ in the sky mean rain is coming. (a) droughts (b) clouds (c) rainbows (d) puddles
- 27.Which word means “drops on grass at dawn”? (a) spring (b) snow (c) dew (d) autumn
- 28.Which word is the odd one out? (a) monsoon (b) autumn (c) winter (d) gumboots
- 29.Which word means “bright flash in the sky”? (a) fog (b) rainbow (c) windy (d) lightning
- 30.Which word means “season when leaves fall”? (a) drizzle (b) breeze (c) winter (d) autumn
- 31.Fill the gap: First we saw the lightning, then we heard the ___. (a) dew (b) thunder (c) rainbow (d) breeze
- 32.Fill the gap: We sat in the ___ of a big tree to escape the hot sun. (a) flood (b) puddle (c) shade (d) fog
- 33.Fill the gap: In winter, we wear a woollen ___ to keep warm. (a) sandal (b) umbrella (c) swimsuit (d) sweater
- 34.Fill the gap: In summer, the days are very ___. (a) hot (b) icy (c) cold (d) snowy
- 35.Fill the gap: Most of India’s rain comes in the ___ season. (a) spring (b) monsoon (c) winter (d) autumn
- 36.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) rainbow (b) flood (c) hail (d) drought
- 37.What does “shade” mean? (a) what the weather will be (b) light from the sun (c) cool spot away from sun (d) season when leaves fall
- 38.Which word means “loud noise in a storm”? (a) thunder (b) sunshine (c) hail (d) windy
- 39.What does “drizzle” mean? (a) loud noise in a storm (b) drops on grass at dawn (c) with a lot of wind (d) very light rain
- 40.Which word is the odd one out? (a) woollen cap (b) winter (c) shawl (d) sweater
Answer key
- cyclone
- strong wind with rain
- rainbow
- how hot or cold it is
- drops on grass at dawn
- cloud
- windy
- puddle
- what the weather will be
- a huge spinning storm
- breeze
- forecast
- tiny drops floating high
- sweater
- bright flash in the sky
- summer
- hail
- thick mist on the ground
- spring
- woollen cap
- raincoat
- summer
- snow
- shawl
- fog
- clouds
- dew
- gumboots
- lightning
- autumn
- thunder
- shade
- sweater
- hot
- monsoon
- drought
- cool spot away from sun
- thunder
- very light rain
- winter
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