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Language Arts - The Tail
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Questions are based on The Tail. Also, you will be learning about action verbs and linking verbs.
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1
What does gnawing mean?
To talk about something repeatdly
NONE OF THE ABOVE
Feeling unusual pain in body parts repeatedly
To bite something repeatedly
2
Find the linking verb: Junior was a difficult brother.
Junior
brother
was
difficult
3
Find the action verb: Mother told the bad news in the kitchen.
mother
told
the
in
4
Which is a linking verb: The teacher is forgetful.
teacher
the
forgetful
is
5
Why did Junior laugh at Tasha after he was found with the dog?
Because she prayed to find Junior again
None of the above
She was scared of a bunk bed
She couldn't be able to find him
6
Why did Junior leave Tasha and her friend, Naomi?
Junior wanted to go in the mountains without Tasha and Naomi
Tasha told Junior to get lost
Junior was very upset with Tasha
All of the above
7
Why did people start leaving the big park, including Tasha's friends?
A yellow dog with red eyes bit a kid
None of the above
Junior embarrassed Tasha and her friends when she showed off
everybody went looking for Junior
8
Find the action verb: Junior kept his vow.
his
kept
vow
Junior
9
Find the action verb: Tasha broke another plate.
another
plate
Tasha
broke
10
What is a spasm?
When your muscles become tight, causing pain
NONE OF THE ABOVE
When you keep a promise
When you get attacked by an animal
11
What is the linking verb: Tasha was worried when Junior disappeared.
was
disappeared
Tasha
worried
12
What does mauled mean?
dead or injured
attacked or injured
attacked or dead
injured or attacked
13
What is a linking verb? The dragon was a pest to the kingdom.
kingdom
was
Dragon
pest
14
What are action verbs?
an adjective
a synonym
A word that usually ends with -ing
Linking verbs
15
What are the most common linking verbs?
its, could, find, who, how, he, she
she, he, am, is, how, be, are
all of the above
was, are, am, be, & was
16
Why was Tasha so upset in the beginning of the story?
Because her mother made her watch Junior all summer
She lost Junior and was worried sick
All of the above
She had to find Junior so she won't get in trouble
17
What is a vow?
A serious promise or pledge
NONE OF THE ABOVE
Tight muscles that can cause pain
Telling a truth