Winter Words
Test your knowledge of winter weather, activities, and cold-weather vocabulary
Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The word toboggan means...
- a long light sled made without runners and curved up at the front
- an instrument for measuring temperature
- a sudden violent wind often with rain or snow
- a hanging piece of ice formed from dripping water as it freezes
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The word sleet means...
- an instrument for measuring temperature
- having leaves that stay green through more than one growing season
- frozen or partly frozen rain
- a long light sled made without runners and curved up at the front
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following words is "a hanging piece of ice formed from dripping water as it freezes"?
- icicle
- sleet
- luge
- snowflake
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The word frigid means...
- having leaves that stay green through more than one growing season
- refrigerated
- frozen or partly frozen rain
- freezing cold
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The word blizzard means...
- having leaves that stay green through more than one growing season
- a long heavy snowstorm
- a blue lizard
- a hanging piece of ice formed from dripping water as it freezes
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The word squall means...
- a sudden violent wind often with rain or snow
- a day off from school
- an instrument for measuring temperature
- a hanging piece of ice formed from dripping water as it freezes