The Green Grass Grew All Around - Lesson Assessment

What is a synonym for ever in this sentence?

The people were ever grateful for the brave firefighters.

• always

• soon

• much

• loudly

What does the word branch most likely mean in this sentence? A bird belt a nest on the branch.

• roof of a house

• front porch

• hole in a cliff

• part of a tree

Which of these words means the underground part of a tree?

• prove

• root

• mule

• post

What is a synonym for middle in this sentence?

A small island was in the middle of the lake.

• delight

• fierce

• center

• hornet

What does the word ground mean in this sentence?

The ground near the cliff was hard and rocky.

• ruby

• soil

• pride

• mutt

Part A Where was the nest?

• in the root

• in the hole

• on the branch

• on the twig

Part B Which words from the selection best supports you answer for Part A?

• And the twig on the branch,

• Well, the nest on the twig,

• And the root in the hole,

• And the tree on the root,

What grew first from the root?

• the grass

• the branch

• the tree

• the twig

Which of these was not described as prettiest?

• grass

• hole

• branch

• egg

What is mentioned last in the selection?

• nest

• bird

• feather

• wing