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.What does “monsoon” mean? (a) season of new flowers (b) season when leaves fall (c) white flakes of ice (d) the rainy season
- 2.Fill the gap: It was only a light ___, so we did not need an umbrella. (a) flood (b) cyclone (c) drizzle (d) storm
- 3.Fill the gap: We sat in the ___ of a big tree to escape the hot sun. (a) puddle (b) shade (c) fog (d) flood
- 4.Fill the gap: When it rains, we wear a ___ to stay dry. (a) raincoat (b) sweater (c) swimsuit (d) scarf
- 5.Which word means “tiny drops floating high”? (a) cloud (b) temperature (c) fog (d) breeze
- 6.Which word means “drops on grass at dawn”? (a) drought (b) dew (c) cloud (d) spring
- 7.Which word means “bright flash in the sky”? (a) spring (b) thunder (c) windy (d) lightning
- 8.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spring (b) woollen cap (c) shawl (d) sweater
- 9.What does “puddle” mean? (a) tiny drops floating high (b) small pool of rainwater (c) white flakes of ice (d) loud noise in a storm
- 10.Which word means “with a lot of wind”? (a) dew (b) breeze (c) windy (d) rainbow
- 11.What does “winter” mean? (a) thick mist on the ground (b) too much water on land (c) with a lot of wind (d) the coldest season
- 12.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gloves (b) raincoat (c) umbrella (d) gumboots
- 13.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) winter (b) drought (c) lightning (d) spring
- 14.Fill the gap: The thermometer shows the ___ of the room. (a) forecast (b) temperature (c) shade (d) breeze
- 15.Fill the gap: Most of India’s rain comes in the ___ season. (a) autumn (b) winter (c) spring (d) monsoon
- 16.Fill the gap: A cool ___ blew in from the sea. (a) dew (b) rainbow (c) breeze (d) drought
- 17.What does “windy” mean? (a) strong wind with rain (b) with a lot of wind (c) white flakes of ice (d) very light rain
- 18.Which word is the odd one out? (a) shawl (b) woollen cap (c) umbrella (d) muffler
- 19.Which word is the odd one out? (a) autumn (b) winter (c) summer (d) gumboots
- 20.Which word means “season when leaves fall”? (a) monsoon (b) shade (c) autumn (d) fog
- 21.What does “storm” mean? (a) how hot or cold it is (b) with a lot of wind (c) the rainy season (d) strong wind with rain
- 22.What does “dew” mean? (a) drops on grass at dawn (b) season of new flowers (c) small balls of ice (d) how hot or cold it is
- 23.Which word means “light from the sun”? (a) cyclone (b) drought (c) sunshine (d) puddle
- 24.What does “cloud” mean? (a) too much water on land (b) white flakes of ice (c) a long time with no rain (d) tiny drops floating high
- 25.Fill the gap: In winter, we wear a woollen ___ to keep warm. (a) sweater (b) sandal (c) swimsuit (d) umbrella
- 26.Fill the gap: We see a ___ when the sun shines after rain. (a) fog (b) flood (c) drought (d) rainbow
- 27.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) rainbow (b) puddle (c) flood (d) windy
- 28.Which word means “the rainy season”? (a) cyclone (b) summer (c) cloud (d) monsoon
- 29.Which word is the odd one out? (a) autumn (b) sweater (c) monsoon (d) summer
- 30.Which word means “season of new flowers”? (a) fog (b) lightning (c) breeze (d) spring
- 31.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) spring (c) monsoon (d) winter
- 32.What does “sunshine” mean? (a) light from the sun (b) strong wind with rain (c) drops on grass at dawn (d) the coldest season
- 33.What does “summer” mean? (a) the rainy season (b) the hottest season (c) season of new flowers (d) too much water on land
- 34.Which word is the odd one out? (a) monsoon (b) autumn (c) muffler (d) winter
- 35.Which word means “strong wind with rain”? (a) dew (b) temperature (c) shade (d) storm
- 36.Which word means “small pool of rainwater”? (a) hail (b) puddle (c) shade (d) thunder
- 37.Which word is the odd one out? (a) shawl (b) woollen cap (c) winter (d) gloves
- 38.Which word means “small balls of ice”? (a) hail (b) snow (c) rainbow (d) winter
- 39.Which word means “a huge spinning storm”? (a) cyclone (b) storm (c) drizzle (d) forecast
- 40.Fill the gap: Small balls of ice called ___ fell during the storm. (a) fog (b) drizzle (c) dew (d) hail
Answer key
- the rainy season
- drizzle
- shade
- raincoat
- cloud
- dew
- lightning
- spring
- small pool of rainwater
- windy
- the coldest season
- gloves
- drought
- temperature
- monsoon
- breeze
- with a lot of wind
- umbrella
- gumboots
- autumn
- strong wind with rain
- drops on grass at dawn
- sunshine
- tiny drops floating high
- sweater
- rainbow
- rainbow
- monsoon
- sweater
- spring
- raincoat
- light from the sun
- the hottest season
- muffler
- storm
- puddle
- winter
- hail
- cyclone
- hail
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