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