The Swing

Name the poet.

• R. L. Robinson

• R. L. Stevenson

• R. L. Nelson

What feeling does the child experience while swinging?

• exciting

• adorable

• pleasantest

What things does the child see over the wall?

• rivers

• trees

• cattle

• all the countryside

Name the things the child sees when the swing comes down.

• garden

• sky

• fields

• roof

Which colours have been described in the poem?

• blue

• green

• yellow

• brown

Which two movements of the swing does the child follow?

• up and down

• round and up

• round and round

Do you think the child enjoyed swinging on the swing?

• True

• False

Tick the places where we find swings in cities.

• waterparks or resorts

• malls

• gardens or playgrounds

• some homes or their gardens

If you have ever sat on a swing what did you feel?

• happy and excited

• excited but unhappy

Tick the different ways children swing.

• sitting

• standing

• lying down

• turning round

• jumping