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G5A U1 Clouds and Weather

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the weather in each picture?

a)

A=cloudy; B=sunny

b)

A=sunny; B=cloudy

c)

Both are sunny

d)

Both are cloudy

2.

Fill in the blanks:


CHOICES: 0-8, 6-10, 9-10, appearance, amount


To decide if the weather is "sunny" or "cloudy", divide the sky into 10 parts and estimate the ___________________of clouds.

a)

0-8

b)

6-10

c)

9-10

d)

appearance

e)

amount

3.

Fill in the blanks:


CHOICES: 0-8, 6-10, 9-10, appearance, amount


It is "sunny" when clouds fill __________________parts of the sky.

a)

0-8

b)

6-10

c)

9-10

d)

appearance

e)

amount

4.

Fill in the blanks:


CHOICES: 0-8, 6-10, 9-10, appearance, amount


It is "cloudy" when clouds fill __________________of the sky.

a)

0-8

b)

6-10

c)

9-10

d)

appearance

e)

amount

5.

Choose the picture that shows "it will rain" weather.

a)
b)
c)

Both pictures show "it will rain" weather

d)

Not in the choices

6.

Which is TRUE about clouds?

a)

All clouds are always white.

b)

The color of the clouds can change (when we see).

c)

Both are correct.

7.

Fill in the blanks:


CHOICES: smell, appearance (shape), changes, does not change, has, does not have


The amount and _________________ of the clouds _______________ over time.

a)

appearance, changes

b)

appearance, does not change

c)

smell, has

d)

smell, does not have

8.

Fill in the blanks:


CHOICES: change, do not change, have, do not have


Clouds and weather ______________relationship.

a)

change

b)

do not change

c)

have

d)

do not have

9.

Study the image. What is "A" in the table?

a)

number of clouds

b)

appearance of clouds

c)

movement of clouds

d)

name of clouds

10.

Study the picture. Did the place of observation change?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Hard to tell

11.

Study the picture. Which of the following is/are TRUE about the clouds and weather on April 15?

a)

The shape of clouds is the same in both times.

b)

The speed of the movement of the clouds is the same in both times.

c)

The color of the clouds changed between 10 AM and 2PM.

d)

The weather changed from sunny to cloudy from 10AM to 2PM.

12.

Fill-in the blanks:


At this time of the year, clouds move FROM __________ TO _________.

a)

east, west

b)

west, east

c)

north, south

d)

south, north

13.

Study the picture and choose which is TRUE about Fukuoka (April 11-April 13)

a)

It was sunny in 3 days.

b)

It was rainy in 3 days.

c)

It rained on day 1, cloudy on day 2, then sunny on day 3.

d)

It was sunny on day 1, cloudy on day 2, then rainy on day 3.

14.

Study the picture and choose which is TRUE about Tokyo (April 11-April 13).

a)

It was sunny in 3 days.

b)

It was rainy in 3 days.

c)

It was sunny on day 1, cloudy on day 2, and rainy on the day 3.

d)

It was rainy on day 1, cloudy on day 2, and sunny on day 3.

15.

Predict the weather in Tokyo on April 14: Cloudy or Sunny?

a)

Sunny, based on the movement of the clouds.

b)

Cloudy, based on the movement of the clouds.

c)

hard to tell

16.

EXTRA CHALLENGE: When the weather is "it will be rainy", a swallow's wings (ツバメの羽) become heavy with water vapor (水じょうき).


**Remember= more water vapor will form more clouds, more clouds = more chance of rain! **


Which of the following might happen?

a)

The swallow can fly higher.

b)

The swallow can fly lower.

c)

The swallow can fly faster.

d)

The swallow cannot fly.

17.

What is the Japanese word/term of "rainfall information?"

a)

雨量情報

b)

アメダス

c)

雲画像

d)

雲のようす

18.

Which cloud(s) tell us that "it will be rainy."

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
19.

What is the Japanese word/term of "amount" of clouds?

a)

b)

c)

割合

d)

e)

動きかた

20.

What is the Japanese term of "weather changes"

a)

天気の変化

b)

予想

c)

雲のようす

d)

雲のようすと天気