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