Worry About

What advice does Troy's dad keep giving him about all of his worrying?

• Worrying is a waste of time.

• Be confident in yourself.

• Only worry about the big issues.

• People will make fun of you.

Which trait best describes Troy?

• Easy going

• Worrier

• Athletic

• Creative

What is most likely the message of the text?

• Extreme worry is not good, but never worrying about anything can also lead to problems.

• You should never worry.

• You should always worry.

• Always listen to your dad's advice.

Troy's worries were over-exaggerated and unhealthy

• True

• False

What makes you worry the most?

• Eating your favourite food.

• Play time with friends.

• Not finishing your homework.

• Going to the park.

Which sentence from the story helps you predict that Troy can't stop worrying?

• Have some fun son!

• Troy was afraid his father would get mad at him for worrying so much.

• Do you see me worrying?

• That night Troy had a dream.

What does the phrase 'worry about' imply in a sentence?

• A) To be concerned or anxious about something

• B) To be excited about something

• C) To ignore something

• D) To celebrate something

Which of the following sentences uses 'worry about' correctly?

• A) I worry about the weather being nice tomorrow.

• B) I worry about winning the lottery.

• C) I worry about having too much fun.

• D) I worry about not finishing my project on time.

What is the opposite of 'worry about'?

• A) Relax about

• B) Stress over

• C) Panic about

• D) Fear about

In the context of emotions, what does 'worry about' usually indicate?

• A) Happiness

• B) Anxiety

• C) Excitement

• D) Indifference