P2 T4L7 Mentor Text

1. 1. List one phrase in paragraph 1 that describes the weather.

2. 2. Which word in paragraph 1 means ‘continuous’ or ‘non-stop’?

3. 3. List two phrases in paragraph 2 that describe the children’s response when it started to rain.

4. 4. Write 1, 2 and 3 in the box to show the correct sequence of events.

5. Carol sat on the hard ground and felt helpless.

6. Carol sprinted towards the school bus.

7. Carol fell and lay sprawled on the ground.

5. 5. Which word in paragraph 2 means ‘falling’ or ‘dropping’?

6. 6. Which two phrases in paragraph 3 describes Carol’s injury?

7. 7. Which sentence in paragraph 4 describes Carol’s response when Esther helped her?