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