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