6B Ch2 the young writers' club_comprehension questions

Kelly pulled a face. What does it mean? Draw her face.

Why did Kelly pull a face? (to show a feeling such as dislike or disgust by twisting your face into an ugly expression, or by sticking out your tongue)

• She smelt something nasty.

• She loved Mike's idea.

• She didn't agree with Mike.

• She was bored.

Little Jim was ...

• a ghost

• a princess

• a pirate

• a treasure

What happened when Jim was sailing his ship? (the problem)

• His treasure dropped into the sea.

• The ghost appeared.

• The weather suddenly changed.

• He saw a princess.

What is a storm? Draw it.

Who are the characters in the story?

• Little Jim

• the pirate ghost

• the princess

• the prince

Where did Jim meet the pirate ghost?

• on a ship

• on an island

• in the sea

• under the tree

What did Jim do when he saw the pirate ghost? Draw or write your answer.

The ghost floated away so the princess was free to leave.

What does ‘free’ mean? 

• not busy

• not held/ not a prisoner

• not costing you any money

• no being used

What are the main parts of a story? They are ​ (a)   , ​ (b)   and ​ (c)   .

• beginning
• middle
• ending
• sequel
• writer