Worksheets"Wonder" Ch. 5 & 6
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50mins
What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence?
"...my head on Via's lap like she was my pillow, a towel wrapped around the seat belt so I wouldn't drool all over her" (pg. 10).
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Onomatopoeia
What can you infer about "Dragon Rider" based on the following sentence from the text?
"When I told him you read 'Dragon Rider' when you were six, he was like, 'Wow, I have to meet this kid'" (pg. 11).
"Dragon Rider" is Mr. Tushman's favorite book.
"Dragon Rider" is a very impressive book for a six-year-old to read.
"Dragon Rider" is too easy for a six-year-old to read.
Use context clues. What is a flounder in the following sentence?
"'We brought pictures from last summer in Montauk... We showed him pictures of the whole family. And that great shot of you holding that flounder on the boat!'" (pg. 11).
A book
A fish
A shovel
A hat
How long have Auggie's parents been thinking about sending him to school?
One year
One month
Two weeks
One day
Use your context clues. What is a white lie?
A lie made to hurt another person's feelings
A lie made to prevent someone from getting hurt or upset
A lie that is written with white ink
Why does August miss being a baby?
He misses not knowing things, like how people look at him differently
He misses crawling for transportation
He misses sleeping most of the day
What can you infer based on the last sentence on page 14?
"'He's the principal of my new school,' I answered."
August is NOT going to school.
August has decided he IS going to school.
August wants Via to help him make a decision.
Why was Auggie giggling the first time he met Mr. Tushman?
He was thinking about all the jokes his dad had made.
He was so nervous that he didn't know what else to do.
He heard Mr. Tushman fart.
What does elective mean in the following sentence?
"'We have a couple of great science electives at Beecher,' he said. 'Maybe you'll take one of them?'" (pg. 16).
Elections you vote in
Classes you can choose to take or not take
Teachers
Experiements
How is Beecher Prep different from Via's school?
It is smaller and smells like a hospital.
It is bigger and has longer hallways.
It is the same size, but the school colors are different.
