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Ellie's Adventure in Verb Jungle

Questions: 5

Grade: 3

Words: 74

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Ellie ventured into the Verb Jungle. She hopped over rocks, crawled under fallen trees, and swung on vines. Along the way, she met a howling monkey, a splashing crocodile, and a tweeting bird. Ellie was amazed by the teeming life in the jungle. She carefully observed their actions and noted them in her magical diary. She knew she would use the diary later to sort out all the verbs she encountered during her adventure.

Question 1

What does Ellie do with the actions of the animals in the jungle?

She ignores them

She plays with them

She scares them away

She notes them in her magical diary

Explanation. The text mentions that Ellie carefully observes the animals' actions and notes them in her magical diary.

She tells them to the monkey

Question 2

What does the verb 'howling' describes in the story?

The sound of the wind

The sound of the bird

The sound of the monkey

Explanation. The text mentions a 'howling monkey', therefore the verb 'howling' describes the sound made by the monkey.

The sound of the crocodile

The sound of Ellie

Question 3

Why did Ellie venture into the Verb Jungle?

To meet the animals

To have an adventure

To sort out all the verbs she encountered

Explanation. The text states that Ellie ventured into the jungle to sort out all the verbs she encountered during her adventure.

To rest

To escape from something

Question 4

Which of the following verbs does not describe Ellie's movements in the Verb Jungle?

Hopped

Crawled

Swung

Ran

Explanation. The text does not mention that Ellie ran in the jungle. The verbs used to describe her movements are 'hopped', 'crawled', 'swung' and 'ventured'.

Ventured

Question 5

What does the word 'teeming' in the text imply about the life in the jungle?

It was scarce

It was boring

It was dangerous

It was abundant

Explanation. 'Teeming' means full of or swarming with. So, 'teeming life in the jungle' suggests that the jungle was full of life.

It was quiet

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