Why The Sky is Far Away

Choose the word that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

There were many preparations before the guest arrived at the party.

• ballons

• jokes

• plans

Choose the word that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

The paining was so magnificent that it was put in a spot where many people could see it.

• beautiful

• heavy

• rough

Choose the word that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

The actor brooded over his role in the play.

• called

• laughed

• worried

Choose the word that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

We felt like rejoicing after the football game on Saturday.

• resting

• playing

• celebrating

Read the question; then choose the best answer.

Which word is a synonym of satisfied in the sentence below?

After the dog ate his food, he was satisfied.

• active

• pleased

• barking

Because the sky can talk and has special powers, we know he genre is...

• nonfiction

• folktale

• autobiography

Adese's main character trait is ---

• greedy

• careful

• kind

At the beginning of the story, the sky was getting angry because ---

• The people were careless with the food.

• The people stopped eating the food

• The people were stealing the food.

Why was the sky important to the people?

• It provided them with sunlight

• It provided them with food

• It provided them with shelter

• It provided them with love

What caused the sky to grow unhappy and angry?

• The people were wasteful

• The people took more than they could possibly eat

• The people threw the leftovers onto garbage heaps

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