Grade 3 Term 2 Prose

Name the poet of the poem The Railway Carriage.

• Wordsworth

• Robert Loius Stevenson

• Keats

• Shelly

"Faster than fairies,faster than________, Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches"

• elves

• sprits

• witches

• ghouls

"All of the sight of the hill and the plain, Fly as thick as________ rain"

• falling

• driving

• pouring

• coming

What poet could see out side the train?

• houses and bridges

• valleys

• buildings

• ocean

The poet is describing the ____ of the train.

• colour

• style

• speed

Tramp means___

• seller

• sailor

• begger

• common man

Pick out the collective word for soldiers described in the poem

• group

• army

• troop

Similes are used to show the comparisons and to make the description more interesting.

• True

• False

Where did Mother Teresa find the boy?

• In the swimming pool

• On a busy road

• In the school library

The meaning of the word Abandoned is..

• to be looked after

• To eat ice cream

• to be left or uncared for