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Weather Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 7: Weather and seasons · Set 54 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which word means “strong wind with rain”? (a) drizzle (b) forecast (c) flood (d) storm
  2. 2.What does “puddle” mean? (a) bright flash in the sky (b) the rainy season (c) season of new flowers (d) small pool of rainwater
  3. 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) raincoat (c) shawl (d) gumboots
  4. 4.What does “summer” mean? (a) very light rain (b) drops on grass at dawn (c) what the weather will be (d) the hottest season
  5. 5.Fill the gap: In winter, we wear a woollen ___ to keep warm. (a) swimsuit (b) umbrella (c) sweater (d) sandal
  6. 6.Which word means “cool spot away from sun”? (a) autumn (b) monsoon (c) drought (d) shade
  7. 7.Which word means “white flakes of ice”? (a) snow (b) drizzle (c) thunder (d) summer
  8. 8.Which word is the odd one out? (a) umbrella (b) gumboots (c) raincoat (d) muffler
  9. 9.Fill the gap: It has not rained for months; the farmers are worried about the ___. (a) drought (b) flood (c) breeze (d) rainbow
  10. 10.What does “monsoon” mean? (a) strong wind with rain (b) the rainy season (c) light from the sun (d) a long time with no rain
  11. 11.Fill the gap: It rained for days and the river water entered houses. There was a ___. (a) drought (b) rainbow (c) flood (d) breeze
  12. 12.Which word is the odd one out? (a) summer (b) umbrella (c) gumboots (d) raincoat
  13. 13.Which word means “the rainy season”? (a) rainbow (b) snow (c) monsoon (d) cyclone
  14. 14.Which word means “loud noise in a storm”? (a) cyclone (b) thunder (c) monsoon (d) drought
  15. 15.What does “hail” mean? (a) small balls of ice (b) drops on grass at dawn (c) bright flash in the sky (d) an arch of seven colours
  16. 16.Which word is the odd one out? (a) sweater (b) gumboots (c) umbrella (d) raincoat
  17. 17.Fill the gap: We sat in the ___ of a big tree to escape the hot sun. (a) fog (b) puddle (c) flood (d) shade
  18. 18.Which word means “drops on grass at dawn”? (a) summer (b) dew (c) forecast (d) fog
  19. 19.Which word means “the hottest season”? (a) puddle (b) hail (c) monsoon (d) summer
  20. 20.Which word means “small balls of ice”? (a) cloud (b) spring (c) hail (d) breeze
  21. 21.Which word means “the coldest season”? (a) winter (b) monsoon (c) spring (d) drizzle
  22. 22.Fill the gap: Most of India’s rain comes in the ___ season. (a) autumn (b) spring (c) monsoon (d) winter
  23. 23.Fill the gap: We see a ___ when the sun shines after rain. (a) fog (b) rainbow (c) flood (d) drought
  24. 24.Which word means “a huge spinning storm”? (a) cyclone (b) breeze (c) flood (d) windy
  25. 25.Fill the gap: In summer, the days are very ___. (a) icy (b) cold (c) snowy (d) hot
  26. 26.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) rainbow (b) spring (c) drought (d) sunshine
  27. 27.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) drought (b) winter (c) thunder (d) hail
  28. 28.What does “drizzle” mean? (a) cool spot away from sun (b) very light rain (c) with a lot of wind (d) white flakes of ice
  29. 29.Which word means “season when leaves fall”? (a) forecast (b) lightning (c) autumn (d) sunshine
  30. 30.Which word is the odd one out? (a) autumn (b) summer (c) gumboots (d) spring
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The ___ was so thick in the morning that we could not see the road. (a) fog (b) rainbow (c) sunshine (d) breeze
  32. 32.Which word is the odd one out? (a) woollen cap (b) spring (c) summer (d) winter
  33. 33.Fill the gap: After the rain, Kabir jumped in a muddy ___. (a) breeze (b) puddle (c) rainbow (d) drought
  34. 34.What does “sunshine” mean? (a) drops on grass at dawn (b) very light rain (c) the coldest season (d) light from the sun
  35. 35.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gloves (b) winter (c) summer (d) monsoon
  36. 36.What does “breeze” mean? (a) a huge spinning storm (b) with a lot of wind (c) season when leaves fall (d) a gentle wind
  37. 37.Which word means “tiny drops floating high”? (a) sunshine (b) cloud (c) temperature (d) spring
  38. 38.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gloves (b) raincoat (c) shawl (d) sweater
  39. 39.Which word means “a gentle wind”? (a) puddle (b) breeze (c) thunder (d) spring
  40. 40.Fill the gap: First we saw the lightning, then we heard the ___. (a) thunder (b) breeze (c) rainbow (d) dew

Answer key

  1. storm
  2. small pool of rainwater
  3. shawl
  4. the hottest season
  5. sweater
  6. shade
  7. snow
  8. muffler
  9. drought
  10. the rainy season
  11. flood
  12. summer
  13. monsoon
  14. thunder
  15. small balls of ice
  16. sweater
  17. shade
  18. dew
  19. summer
  20. hail
  21. winter
  22. monsoon
  23. rainbow
  24. cyclone
  25. hot
  26. rainbow
  27. drought
  28. very light rain
  29. autumn
  30. gumboots
  31. fog
  32. woollen cap
  33. puddle
  34. light from the sun
  35. gloves
  36. a gentle wind
  37. cloud
  38. raincoat
  39. breeze
  40. thunder

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