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 “hail” mean? (a) the rainy season (b) a huge spinning storm (c) very light rain (d) small balls of ice
- 2.Which word is the odd one out? (a) raincoat (b) woollen cap (c) umbrella (d) gumboots
- 3.Which word means “small balls of ice”? (a) puddle (b) dew (c) cloud (d) hail
- 4.Fill the gap: When it rains, we wear a ___ to stay dry. (a) swimsuit (b) scarf (c) raincoat (d) sweater
- 5.Fill the gap: First we saw the lightning, then we heard the ___. (a) thunder (b) rainbow (c) breeze (d) dew
- 6.What does “dew” mean? (a) season when leaves fall (b) with a lot of wind (c) white flakes of ice (d) drops on grass at dawn
- 7.What does “sunshine” mean? (a) light from the sun (b) what the weather will be (c) white flakes of ice (d) season of new flowers
- 8.Which word is the odd one out? (a) spring (b) shawl (c) gloves (d) woollen cap
- 9.Which word is the odd one out? (a) muffler (b) shawl (c) gumboots (d) sweater
- 10.Which word means “an arch of seven colours”? (a) puddle (b) hail (c) cyclone (d) rainbow
- 11.Fill the gap: In winter, we wear a woollen ___ to keep warm. (a) sandal (b) swimsuit (c) sweater (d) umbrella
- 12.What does “cyclone” mean? (a) with a lot of wind (b) bright flash in the sky (c) a huge spinning storm (d) loud noise in a storm
- 13.Which word is the odd one out? (a) summer (b) spring (c) autumn (d) sweater
- 14.What does “monsoon” mean? (a) a long time with no rain (b) the rainy season (c) very light rain (d) too much water on land
- 15.What does “forecast” mean? (a) what the weather will be (b) thick mist on the ground (c) small balls of ice (d) a huge spinning storm
- 16.Which word means “a gentle wind”? (a) puddle (b) snow (c) drizzle (d) breeze
- 17.Which word means “season of new flowers”? (a) rainbow (b) spring (c) dew (d) fog
- 18.Which word means “loud noise in a storm”? (a) thunder (b) drought (c) summer (d) temperature
- 19.Which word is the odd one out? (a) shawl (b) monsoon (c) gloves (d) woollen cap
- 20.Which word means “a long time with no rain”? (a) hail (b) rainbow (c) drought (d) temperature
- 21.What does “drizzle” mean? (a) strong wind with rain (b) a gentle wind (c) very light rain (d) too much water on land
- 22.Fill the gap: In Shimla, it is so cold in winter that ___ falls. (a) breeze (b) sunshine (c) thunder (d) snow
- 23.What does “breeze” mean? (a) with a lot of wind (b) a gentle wind (c) bright flash in the sky (d) the hottest season
- 24.What does “temperature” mean? (a) strong wind with rain (b) a gentle wind (c) how hot or cold it is (d) an arch of seven colours
- 25.Which word means “what the weather will be”? (a) thunder (b) snow (c) forecast (d) lightning
- 26.Fill the gap: A strong ___ hit the coast of Odisha with very fast winds. (a) dew (b) drizzle (c) breeze (d) cyclone
- 27.Fill the gap: In summer, the days are very ___. (a) snowy (b) hot (c) icy (d) cold
- 28.Which word means “the coldest season”? (a) summer (b) cyclone (c) thunder (d) winter
- 29.What does “autumn” mean? (a) season when leaves fall (b) a gentle wind (c) how hot or cold it is (d) a huge spinning storm
- 30.Which word means “season when leaves fall”? (a) autumn (b) breeze (c) thunder (d) puddle
- 31.Fill the gap: The weather ___ on TV said it would rain tomorrow. (a) drought (b) puddle (c) rainbow (d) forecast
- 32.Which word is the odd one out? (a) winter (b) woollen cap (c) muffler (d) shawl
- 33.Which word means “too much water on land”? (a) storm (b) fog (c) flood (d) breeze
- 34.Fill the gap: After the rain, Kabir jumped in a muddy ___. (a) drought (b) breeze (c) rainbow (d) puddle
- 35.Which word means “how hot or cold it is”? (a) windy (b) temperature (c) winter (d) shade
- 36.Fill the gap: The thermometer shows the ___ of the room. (a) breeze (b) shade (c) forecast (d) temperature
- 37.Which word means “tiny drops floating high”? (a) cloud (b) summer (c) cyclone (d) spring
- 38.Fill the gap: It rained for days and the river water entered houses. There was a ___. (a) breeze (b) drought (c) flood (d) rainbow
- 39.Which word means “a huge spinning storm”? (a) drizzle (b) cyclone (c) shade (d) lightning
- 40.Which word means “light from the sun”? (a) windy (b) dew (c) hail (d) sunshine
Answer key
- small balls of ice
- woollen cap
- hail
- raincoat
- thunder
- drops on grass at dawn
- light from the sun
- spring
- gumboots
- rainbow
- sweater
- a huge spinning storm
- sweater
- the rainy season
- what the weather will be
- breeze
- spring
- thunder
- monsoon
- drought
- very light rain
- snow
- a gentle wind
- how hot or cold it is
- forecast
- cyclone
- hot
- winter
- season when leaves fall
- autumn
- forecast
- winter
- flood
- puddle
- temperature
- temperature
- cloud
- flood
- cyclone
- sunshine
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