Literacy QZ - Term 2 Week 8

Read the paragraph below and answer the question:

It was a cold, rainy evening. Jake sat by the fireplace, his hands wrapped around a mug of hot chocolate. Outside, the wind howled, and the rain lashed against the windows. Jake stared at the flames, deep in thought.

 1- How does the author create a feeling of warmth and comfort?

Read the paragraph below and answer the question:

It was a cold, rainy evening. Jake sat by the fireplace, his hands wrapped around a mug of hot chocolate. Outside, the wind howled, and the rain lashed against the windows. Jake stared at the flames, deep in thought.

2. Why do you think Jake was deep in thought?

Read the paragraph below and answer the questions:

Anna walked through the forest, listening to the sound of birds singing. She spotted a squirrel darting up a tree and smiled. The sun filtered through the leaves, casting dappled shadows on the ground.

3. What did Anna hear as she walked through the forest?

Read the paragraph below and answer the question:

It was a cold, rainy evening. Jake sat by the fireplace, his hands wrapped around a mug of hot chocolate. Outside, the wind howled, and the rain lashed against the windows. Jake stared at the flames, deep in thought.

4. How did Anna feel when she saw the squirrel?

Read the paragraph below and answer the question:

Tom nervously stepped onto the stage. His heart raced as he faced the audience.

5. What is the fronted adverbial in the paragraph?

Section 4: Fill in the Blanks

6. ____________, the cat jumped onto the table. (Add a fronted adverbial)

 He forgot to bring ____________ lunchbox to school. (Use a possessive pronoun)

 The girl, ____________ was very tired, fell asleep quickly. (Add a relative clause)

The dog ____________ across the yard to greet its owner. (Fill in the blank with a powerful verb)

Write a sentence with 'although'