Comprehension - Cheeky Triplets

Who are the main characters in the passage?

• Adam, Adil, and Adib

• The grandparents

• The parents

• The teacher

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is the nickname given to the triplets by their parents?

• The dreamers

• The Cheeky Trio

• The Mischievous Boys

• The 3 As

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What did the triplets win that allowed them to visit Spain?

• A lottery

• A Soccer Tournament

• A National Story Writing Contest

• A School Competition

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What was the highlight of the trip to Spain for the triplets?

• Watching a game at the stadium

• Eating delicious food

• Visiting a museum

• Meeting the teacher

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

How did the triplets feel during the soccer game in Spain?

• They were anxious

• They were bored

• They cried and laughed at the same time

• They were angry

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What did the triplets often do that caused confusion?

• Dressed differently

• Played tricks on people

• Stayed quiet

• Helped their grandparents

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

1.           Which four-word phrase from paragraph 1 tells us that the grandparents were always tricked by their grandsons?  

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the idiom "built sandcastles in the air" from the passage mean?

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the idiom "had a whale of a time" from the passage mean?

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which word has the same meaning as ‘conduct’?    

The triplets were identical in look and mannerism.

• Look

• Mannerism

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1