How The Grinch Stole Christmas!

Match the following Characters to their names

• The Grinch

• 
• Max

• 
• Cindy Lou Who

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What is the setting of The Grinch?

• Whoville

• The Grinch's cave

• Grinchville

• In town

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Read this sentence from the story:

"The Grinch had been caught by this tiny Who daughter..."

What is the adjective of this sentence?

• caught

• tiny

• Grinch

• daughter

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Reorder the following events in the correct time order:

• The Grinch gets a wonderful, awful idea to stop Christmas.

• The Whos come together and sing joyfully without their presents.

• The Grinch dresses up as Santa and steals all the Whos Christmas items.

• The Grinch's heart grew three sizes and he returned all the Christmas items.

• The Grinch carved the roast beast.

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What words from the song are adjectives? Type as many as you can find.

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The highlighted words are the adjectives:

You're a mean one. You really are a heel.

You're as cuddly as a cactus. You're as charming as an eel. Mr. Grinch, you're a bad banana Mr. Grinch, with the greasy black peel.

You're a vile one.

You got termites in your smile.

You have all the tender sweetness Of a seasick crocodile

Mr. Grinch

Read this sentence from the book:

"Then he growled, with his Grinch fingers nervously drumming..."

What is the adverb in that sentence?

• drumming

• growled

• nervously

• fingers

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Select the correct answer:

At the beginning of the story the Grinch ​ ​ (a)   Christmas. ​ ​ (b)   the Whos came together and sang without all the Christmas things, the Grinch ​ (c)   ​ Christmas with them!

• hated
• After
• enjoyed
• During
• Before
• felt nothing about

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What did The Grinch do when he heard the Whos singing?

• He threw the toys away.

• He brought back the toys.

• He fed Max the Dog.

• He frightened The Whos.

Match the Effects to the Cause:

• The Whos were happy to celebrate Christmas without all their toys and decorations.

• The Grinch tied a horn to Max's head.

• Cindy Lou Who wanted a cup of water

• The Grinch's heart grew three sizes.

• The Grinch needed a reindeer.

• The Grinch stole Christmas.

• The Grinch hated the noise, feasts, and singing on Christmas.

• The Grinch was caught by a tiny who.

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Enjoy this fun game of where's the Grinch?!

Complete the sentences by filling in the blank:

First the Grinch stole the ​ (a)   . Then he took every ​ (b)   . After that he nabbed all the ​ (c)   . Next was the ​ (d)   . ​ Finally, he grabbed ​the (e)   .

• stockings
• present
• who-hash
• Christmas Tree
• log for the fire

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