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Seasonal Words Exercises: Vocabulary Practice (Kindergarten-B1) with Answers

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The fastest way to grow your vocabulary is to learn from mistakes. Try these 20 Seasonal Words exercises at Level Kindergarten-B1 and read the explanation for every question — especially the ones you get wrong.

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Questions 20
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Q1 20

Question 1: What does WINTER mean?

Question 1 options
Winter is the coldest season of the year, coming after autumn. 'A hot season' describes summer, 'a rainy month' is not a season, and 'a windy day' describes weather, not a season.
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Question 2: Flowers ___ in spring.

Question 2 options
Bloom means flowers open up and show their petals. Melt refers to ice or snow turning to water, freeze means turning to ice, and fall describes leaves dropping in autumn.
Q3 20

Question 3: It is very ___ in summer.

Question 3 options
Hot describes high temperatures typical of summer. Freezing and icy describe winter conditions, and bare describes trees without leaves.
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Question 4: A snowflake is a small piece of ice that falls from the sky in winter.

Question 4 options
True because a snowflake is indeed a tiny crystal of ice that forms in clouds and falls during cold winter weather.
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Question 5: In autumn, the ___ change color and fall from the trees.

Question 5 options
Leaves turn red, orange, and yellow in autumn before falling. Roots stay underground, branches are the woody parts, and seeds are small plant parts that grow into new plants.
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Question 6: Which word is closest in meaning to CHILLY?

Question 6 options
Chilly means slightly cold and unpleasant, which is closest in meaning to cool. Boiling means extremely hot, warm means comfortably hot, and humid means having a lot of moisture in the air.
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Question 7: Match each seasonal word to its definition.

Question 7 options
harvest
hibernate
blossom
frost
thin layer of ice on surfaces
a flower on a tree or bush
gathering crops from the fields
sleep through the winter

Select an item on the left, then tap its match on the right.

Harvest is gathering crops; hibernate means animals sleep through winter; blossom refers to flowers on a tree; frost is thin ice on surfaces.
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Question 8: Many birds ___ south before winter arrives.

Question 8 options
Migrate means to move from one region to another with the seasons. Hibernate means to sleep through winter, hatch means to come out of an egg, and nest means to build a home for eggs.
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Question 9: We wear ___ to keep our hands warm in winter.

Question 9 options
Gloves are clothing worn on the hands for warmth. Scarves go around the neck, boots go on the feet, and hats go on the head.
Q10 20

Question 10: What does THAW mean?

Question 10 options
Thaw means ice or snow melts and becomes water as the temperature rises. It does not mean to freeze harder, to fall as rain, or to blow strongly.
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Question 11: The children built a ___ after the heavy snowfall.

Question 11 options
Snowman is a figure made from packed snow, commonly built by children in winter. A sandcastle is built on a beach, a campfire is built with wood, and a scarecrow is placed in farm fields.
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Question 12: The word 'evergreen' describes a tree that loses all its leaves in autumn.

Question 12 options
False because an evergreen tree keeps its green leaves or needles all year round. A tree that loses its leaves is called 'deciduous.'
Q13 20

Question 13: Which word is closest in meaning to SCORCHING?

Question 13 options
Scorching means extremely hot, often used to describe intense summer heat. Blazing also means extremely hot. Mild means moderate, brisk means cool and energizing, and damp means slightly wet.
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Question 14: After a long, cold winter, we look forward to the ___ of spring.

Question 14 options
Arrival is the natural collocation meaning 'the coming of spring.' Departure means leaving, ending means finishing, and absence means not being there — all opposite in meaning.
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Question 15: When the days get shorter and the weather turns cold, we say winter is setting ___.

Question 15 options
'Setting in' is a fixed expression meaning a season or weather condition is beginning and will continue. 'Setting up' and 'setting off' have different meanings.
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Question 16: Farmers plant seeds in spring and ___ their crops in autumn.

Question 16 options
Harvest means to collect crops when they are ready. Prune means to cut branches, irrigate means to supply water, and germinate means seeds begin to grow.
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Question 17: The summer ___ is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.

Question 17 options
Solstice refers to the time when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point, creating the longest or shortest day. Equinox is when day and night are equal, eclipse is when a celestial body blocks light, and monsoon is a seasonal wind pattern.
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Question 18: The trees in the park are ___; they lose their leaves every autumn.

Question 18 options
Deciduous describes trees that shed their leaves annually in autumn. Evergreen trees keep their leaves year-round, perennial describes plants that live for several years, and tropical describes plants from warm regions.
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Question 19: A sudden warm spell in late autumn is sometimes called an Indian ___.

Question 19 options
Indian summer is a well-known expression for an unexpected period of warm weather in autumn. Indian winter, Indian spring, and Indian frost are not established English expressions.
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Question 20: During the spring ___, day and night are nearly equal in length.

Question 20 options
Equinox comes from Latin words meaning 'equal night' and marks the point when day and night are roughly the same length. Solstice marks the longest or shortest day, zenith means the highest point, and meridian is a geographical line.

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